Newcastle East, Australia

Encounter Tour

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2h duration
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The Encounter Tour is a nature-based CoastXP immersion experience. The tour focuses closely on the annual Humpback Whale (Megaptera Novaeangliae) migration between the months of June and November each year.

Description

Humpback Whale numbers have been increasing at a rate of over 10% each year, with more than 35,000 individuals passing the coast in 2019. Adult Humpback Whales grow to 14 – 18 metres in length and can weigh up to 50 tonnes. While Humpback calves are born at 2 tonnes – now that’s a big baby! Humpback Whales are some of the most inquisitive and inte...

What's Included

  • Boat Ride
  • High-quality digital images Premier whale watching experience
  • Guide
  • Premium weatherproof jackets

Important informations

  • The minimum age to perform this activity is 3 years, so it is necessary to present an official document with a photo to prove the required age.
  • It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.

Care of Covid-19

Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.


Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.

How to get there

  • Gathering place:
    • Depart from Harbour Square Boat Dock, along the Honeysuckle Foreshore, directly out the front of the Rydges Hotel.

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