Whale Watching Cruise With Expert Naturalists

Looking for a whale watch that requires less travel time, offers the most comfortable ride available and gives you more time viewing some of the world's most magnificent creatures? Look no further! Here is Boston's ONLY Whale Watch on a high-speed catamaran. They will get you to and from the whales in half the time, which allows you more time to watch the whales. Set sail with us for the whale watch experience of a lifetime. Our destination: Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary, a rich feeding ground for whales, dolphins, sea birds and other marine creatures. You’ll have a good chance to view several different species of large whales, including humpbacks, finbacks, minkes, pilot whales and the critically endangered right whales. The location of the whales may require more travel time, extending the trip beyond three hours. Please allow for additional time in your schedule. The average trip is between 3.5 to 4 hours.

During your whale-watching cruise, learn fascinating details about all types of California sea life from the onboard naturalist with the beautiful coastal scenery of Newport Beach & Laguna Beach as backdrop. Year-round whale-watching cruises like this one are rare, so don’t miss this chance to see giant blue, finback, grey, minke and humpback whales. Over half dozen different types of dolphin including giant Risso Dolphin at over 12 feet in length, white sided dolphin, bottlenose dolphin, and common dolphin. See super pods of dolphin sometimes numbering over 1000 dolphin strong. The luxury option includes a spacious yacht with numerous features including 360 degree walk around deck, a lower passenger count and greater speeds for going the distance to see mammals.

British Columbia is famous for its abundance of whales, and on this 3-hour educational Canadian cruise, you'll get a chance to see them! While cruising on a 40-passenger boat specifically designed for whale watching, witness these impressive mammals as onboard naturalists provide interesting and informative commentary on the Pacific marine life off the coast of Canada.

Best location. Best crew. Best tour boat. Cruise to the incredible Witless Bay Ecological Reserve for your chance to watch puffins, whales, and icebergs. Wildlife attractions vary with the time of year. Puffins nest May through to mid-September. Whale season peaks mid-June through mid-August.  Whale sometimes sighted before and after peak period. Icebergs typically appear May to mid-June.  Whales and or icebergs are not guaranteed on any given cruise. Enjoy entertaining and educational live commentary provided by on board naturalists and crew. Learn about Newfoundland's marine wildlife and heritage from your enthusiastic, knowledgeable, professional guides during this awesome adventure.  Our catamaran offers the most space for your comfort. Our tour boat offers the greatest range to improve chance of encountering whales and other marine wildlife. Tours duration is a minimum of 90 minutes. Tour boat has indoor accommodations for all guests. Transport Canada Certified crew & boat.

Sea World Whale Watch is the Gold Coast’s Closest Operator to the Humpback Highway; spend less time in transit and more time with the whales! Observe the breathtaking display of whales launching into the air, slapping their mighty tails on the water, and diving deep into the ocean. During close encounters, gain a unique perspective by watching live underwater footage streamed directly to your mobile device (coming soon). You may even hear the iconic whale song through our advanced underwater microphones. While you anticipate your cruise, enjoy the waterfront deck cafe, enrich your knowledge with informative exhibits, and visit the gift shop at our stunning terminal. Sea World Whale Watch are the ultimate experts in Gold Coast Whale Watching, offering a 100% Whale Sighting Guarantee that ensures a free return cruise if no whales are spotted.

Experience the ultimate whale-watching adventure in Sydney with our 2.5-hour Discovery Cruise—offering the fastest route to open waters for maximum whale sightings and minimal travel time. Set sail from Darling Harbour and be in the heart of the humpback whale migration path within just 25 minutes, ensuring more time spent witnessing these magnificent creatures up close. Relax on spacious outdoor viewing decks or in a climate-controlled cabin, while our expert guides provide live commentary on whale behaviour, marine life, and Sydney’s stunning coastal scenery. What makes this experience truly special? Guaranteed whale sightings—if you don’t see whales, you’ll cruise again for free! Plus, enjoy complimentary tea and coffee as you take in the breathtaking ocean views. This is Sydney’s most comfortable and efficient whale-watching experience, designed for those who want the best of nature, adventure, and relaxation in one unforgettable journey. Book now and secure your spot!

The BEST possible way to experience the majestic Pacific Humpback Whales up close and personal. The waters off shore of Ka'anapali Maui are host to the largest population of Humpback Whales on the planet. Our trained naturalists will educate and answer questions as we head to view the most active pods we can find. Relax with a mimosa, Bloody Mary or other island cocktails! Open bar is included!

Encounter majestic wildlife of the Salish Sea onboard our Ocean Cruiser departing from downtown Victoria's inner harbour. Whether it is in the morning or the afternoon, be prepared for the adventure of a lifetime! The 61-foot comfortable Ocean Cruiser – Marauder IV is fast, quiet, stable and suitable for all ages. Relax as you sit inside, outside, or on the top deck with the Captain – the viewing options are all terrific! Especially unique are the side decks running the whole length of the boat. There is lots of room to move around, view wildlife and take that perfect picture. Your expert naturalists are on board to ensure a memorable and educational experience. Sit back and tune into our narration about wildlife and the natural history of the Vancouver Island Coast. Keep on the lookout for whales and other marine life like porpoises, elephant seals, harbour seals, sea lions and a variety of marine birds!

Watch whales dive and play on a whale-watching cruise from Hervey Bay. Cruising in a catamaran specially designed for whale watching, enjoy  encounters with majestic humpback whales from the viewing platform or underwater windows. Get more out of your wildlife encounter with experienced staff to guide you, and hear a detailed commentary about whales and their marine environment.

While in port in beautiful Victoria, check out British Columbia's famous abundance of whales and on this educational 3-hour whale-watching cruise! You'll not only have a chance to spot these incredible mammals, but you’ll also learn all about Canada’s marine life from your expert naturalist guides. Cruise on a 40-passenger boat, designed specifically for whale watching, and listen as two onboard naturalists explain the wonders of the surrounding Pacific marine ecosystems.

Whale Watch :If our Naturalist does not sight a whale during the cruise, guests are given a complimentary return whale watch cruise. Marvel at magnificent humpback whales frolicking off Oahu from the decks of Majestic by Atlantis Cruises, Hawaii’s newest yacht cruise experience from Atlantis Cruises! Majestic’s state-of-the-art Seakeeper technology provides boat stability and comfort for guests while watching nature’s largest mammals enjoying the warmth of Hawaii’s ocean waters. Truly a dedicated whale watching experience, our expert naturalist shares insightful information and educational commentary on the humpback whale’s behavior and biology. Humpback whales breed and calve their young while in Hawaii’s waters, making this rare experience a majestic opportunity to see nature at work! Atlantis Adventures also offers sunset cocktail cruises, and undersea adventures aboard our real, piloted passenger submarines. Follow us on social media at #atlantishawaii.

We advocate for healthy oceans – join us on our Ultimate Whale Watch and become an ocean advocate too! Cruise in comfort on our 12m rigid inflatable boat, the Ocean Defender, purpose-built for small-group tours and whale watching. Enjoy a stunning scenic ride offering panoramic views of K'gari (formerly Fraser Island) as you head into the protected waters of Platypus Bay, the world's first Whale Heritage Site – a unique resting area and playground for the East Australian Humpbacks on their migration – part of the Great Sandy Biosphere and Great Sandy Marine Park. The tour is led by marine scientists, providing expert interpretation of whale behaviours, as well as facts and findings from ongoing, world-leading research. Listen to whale songs through underwater hydrophones. Take lots of photos from water-level views, and become an advocate for healthy oceans by supporting whale research, marine education and ocean conservation in Australia.

Start off this Cape May whale watching cruise along the shoreline searching for Coastal Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins before heading offshore in search of migratory Baleen Whales. Join the research team as your onboard marine biologist and naturalist leads the cruise with a science-based educational experience that separates us from others. Research interns from around the world lead a hands-on touch-tank featuring live local sea creatures.This cruise typically heads 3-15 miles offshore. Possible sightings include: Coastal and Transient Bottlenose Dolphins Humpback, Fin, Minke or critically endangered Right Whale Bird Life: Wilsons Storm Petrels, Jaegers, Shearwaters, American Bald Eagles, Osprey, American Oystercatchers, Brown Pelicans, Cormorants and other seasonal species Sharks: Hammerhead, Dusky, Spinner, or Great White Sea Turtles: Loggerhead, Leatherback, or Green * Oceanic Sunfish or Mola mola Stingrays: Cow-nosed, Manta ray

Marvel at Canada’s west coast wildlife on this 3-hour sunset whale watching cruise with Eagle Wing Tours at Victoria’s Fisherman’s Wharf. Hop aboard a comfortable semi-covered or open boat and help support Eagle Wing’s many conservation, education and research activities! Let certified and knowledgeable naturalists be your guides to the stunning wildlife and natural history of the Salish Sea. Whales are guaranteed or you come back for free! As the sun sinks to the horizon, cruise back into Victoria’s scenic inner harbour and enjoy the twinkling lights of British Columbia’s capital city!

This tour offers a truly unique experience by combining the enchanting beauty of an evening cruise with the mesmerizing spectacle of whale watching in the Arctic Sun. Unlike traditional daytime tours, the transition from day to night creates an ethereal atmosphere, enhancing the magic of the excursion. With expert guides providing insightful commentary and a focus on maximizing viewing opportunities, guests are treated to an immersive journey into the Arctic's stunning natural wonders. From the golden hues of the setting sun to the majestic presence of humpback whales and minke whales, every moment aboard this cruise is filled with wonder and awe. It's an unforgettable adventure that promises to leave a lasting impression on all who embark on it.

Get up close to Iceland’s majestic wildlife on this Reykjavik Super Saver that combines a 1-hour puffin cruise and a 2.5- or 3.5-hour whale-watching tour for a discounted price. Choose which days and in what order you wish to take the tours, then wrap up warmly and head for the harbor. Glide around the rocky shores of Akurey island and watch enchanted as puffins nest and dive into the sea for food. Then, on the whale-watching tour, set off through Faxaflói Bay in search of minke whales, humpbacks and more. The 9:00 departure begins with a 3-3.5 hour whale watching tour followed by the Puffin Express. The 10:00 departure begins with an express 2-2.5 hour whale watching tour followed by the Puffin Express. The 12:30 departure begins with the Puffin Express, followed by an express 2-2.5 whale watching tour.

Get close to nature and see Cabo’s whales aboard our twin-level power catamaran. Your cruise begins with a scenic view of Cabo’s famous Arch and beautiful coastline. Get beautiful photos to share the memories of your vacation. Enjoy a wonderful breakfast of coffee, hot cakes, scrambled eggs, chilaquiles, beans, the best Bloody Marys in Cabo and our open bar. Cabo Escape adheres to Whale Watching Guidelines and practices respectful wildlife viewing. Our knowledgeable marine naturalists are there to inform and amuse you. Our crew loves their work and it shows. Guests tell us that the staff is attentive, warm and friendly. See for yourself! Join us on this unforgettable adventure.

Prepare to be spellbound as we set sail into the vast expanse of the ocean, seeking out majestic humpback whales on their annual migration journey. Feel the thrill of anticipation as our expert crew guides you to prime viewing spots, where we attempt to spot these gentle giants breaching, tail slapping, and frolicking in their natural habitat. Keep your cameras ready as we encounter a diverse array of marine wildlife, graceful sea turtles, and magnificent seabirds soaring overhead. Learn fascinating insights about these incredible creatures from our knowledgeable guides, who are passionate about marine conservation and eager to share their expertise with you. As we navigate the pristine waters, soak in the breathtaking coastal scenery and pristine beaches that adorn our route. Whether you are an avid wildlife enthusiast or simply seeking a memorable oceanic experience, our Whale Watching and Wildlife Cruise promises an unforgettable journey.

Experience one of the most exciting cruises from NYC- a Whale Watching Cruise! Imagine being just feet away from one of the world’s largest mammals in its natural habitat! Onboard our Whale Watching Cruise, you may see humpback whales, bottlenose dolphins, pelagic birds, sea turtles, and many other species. A wildlife expert will be on each cruise to provide species identification support and additional information about the animals spotted. The naturalist will also collect whale sighting data that is shared with scientists at Gotham Whale who track and monitor the local whale population. Our boats were designed with your comfort and safety in mind. You can enjoy the view from the outside decks, or sit comfortably inside in the air-conditioned cabin. Our vessels also offer a fully-stocked bar on all trips, providing beer, wine, spirits, soft drinks, and pre-packaged snacks. In addition, our vessels were designed with both stability and speed in mind, so you can expect a smooth ride.

Start your adventure with a whale-watching cruise in the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park, a privileged place to admire these majestic creatures. At the end of the day, head to Ferme 5 Étoiles to observe black bears in their natural habitat and learn about conservation efforts to protect them. Embark on a whale-watching cruise to explore up to 13 species of whales, guided by passionate bilingual naturalists. Choose between a panoramic boat or Zodiac for an immersive experience. Expert guides ensure a respectful, non-intrusive encounter with marine wildlife, while all boats are Transport Canada certified for your safety. Experience a safe and unique black bear-watching adventure with an expert guide, and explore a sanctuary featuring rescued animals like bison, deer, lynx, wolves, and moose, immersing yourself in the region's rich wildlife.