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Moonshadow Whale Watch Cruises

Departs:
10am daily, and 1.30pm daily June to October and 10am daily May & November (whale watch cruises operate 17th May until mid November 2008)

Duration: 3 hours

Vessel: Moonshadow V Supercat – triple 360º viewing decks, open sundeck, huge boom nets, hydrophones, licensed bars… and underwater cameras to view the marine life at close range (Moonshadow V). This vessel is purpose designed for ocean cruises! ( Moonshadow III can also be used for whale watching).

Inclusions: excellent humpback whale sighting rate, bonus dolphin watch, morning or afternoon tea, entertaining and informative commentary, ocean and harbour cruise including spectacular Tomaree and Yacaaba headlands and the outer Islands.

Cost: $60.00 Adults, $50.00 Seniors & Tertiary Students, $40.00 High School Students, $25.00 Child (4 to 12 years)

Family Special: 2 Adults & 2 Children $145.00 (and under 4 free of charge)

For bookings…

Ph: 02 4984 9388
Fax: 02 4984 9788
Email: info@moonshadow.com.au
Visit our website: www.moonshadow.com.au

• Please note that unlike our dolphins no one can guarantee you will see a whale at any particular time or place and much depends on weather conditions. Some cruises may be cancelled due to inclement weather. Whale season may vary slightly from year to year.
• This is an ocean going cruise therefore seasickness can occur.

- All rates include GST and are current as at April 2007.

 

Imagine Cruises Whale & Dolphin Watch Cruise

Departs: 10am & 1.30pm daily Mid May to Mid November

Duration: 3 hours

Vessel: Imagine is a state of the art “Advanced Ecotourism Certified” 60ft ocean sailing catamaran, specifically designed to handle offshore waters and the shallow area of the bay where we often find dolphins. Imagine is spacious with a large cabin, walk around deck with 360o views, licensed bar and 2 toilets, she has a capacity of 50 guests offshore and 60 in the bay.

Inclusions: Informative commentary by the friendly “local” crew about the Humpback Whales, Bottlenose Dolphins and the rich Bio Diversity of the Port Stephens & Great Lakes Marine Park.
There is a chance to see many different types of Whales as well as large pods of Pacific Common Dolphins while we Sail past the offshore islands out to the Whale highway..!

Sightings: Sightings of Humpback whales are usually excellent through out the season. If you are unlucky enough to have a ‘miss’ you will be issued you a Free Standby ticket.

Cost: $60.00 Adults, $50.00 Concession/Students, $30.00 Children, Under 2 years free.

Family Package: 2 Adults + 2 Children $150.00 (works out to be 1 child free!)

For bookings please call Imagine’s office…
Ph: 02 4984 9000
Fax: 02 4981 5373
Email: info@imaginecruises.com.au
Visit our website: http://www.imaginecruises.com.au/

 

MV Spirit Whale & Dolphin Watch Cruise

Departs 10.00am and 1.30pm daily late May to mid November

Duration 3 fun hours

Vessel: MV Spirit the flagship of Tamboi Queen Cruises.
MV Spirit is a fast stable 18m catamaran ideal for Whale
Watching with 360deg. Walk-around viewing decks,
A warm spacious cabin and you are welcome in the ships wheel- house to chat with the skipper (he loves a chat)

Inclusions: MV Spirit offers a 3 hour fun packed whale watch cruise
With live informative commentary by our experienced skippers. Included in our whale watch cruise are a Bonus Dolphin Watch and Outer Islands Cruise. Complimentary
Tea and coffee is available. MV Spirit is fully licensed.

Sightings: We have a 98% sighting success rate for the 2008 season. If you are the unlucky 2% you will receive a free stand-by ticket

Cost: Adults $60.00 * Concession $50.00 * Students (14- 18 yrs)
$40.00 * Children (4-14 yrs) $30.00
Family (2 adults 2 children) $150.00

Bookings: Phone Sharon or Jane 02 4981 1959
Fax 02 4981 0771
Email cruises@tamboiqueencruises.com
Web tamboiqueencruises.com

 

 

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