Why choose this Newcastle tour ?
Enjoy a 1.5-hour afternoon dolphin-watching cruise that takes you directly to the best spots for sightings of wild bottlenose dolphins. Learn about the playful creatures from your onboard guide and enjoy fantastic views of the Tomaree and Yacaaba headlands as well. Bring your swim gear as there are opportunities to take a dip or ride in the boom net.
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What makes Port Stephens: Dolphin Discovery Cruise a unique experience ?
Come and see why Port Stephens is regarded as the Dolphin Capital of Australia.
This cruise has a very high success rate in dolphin sightings, boomnet rides, entertaining and informative commentary and scenic harbour cruise including spectacular Tomaree and Yacaaba headlands.
This cruise offers an exceptional opportunity for guests to witness the playful and intelligent nature of dolphins. Additionally, guests can enjoy the thrill boom netting ride. Throughout the cruise, knowledgeable and entertaining commentary is provided, enhancing the overall experience for guests.
The cruise also offers a picturesque view of the harbour, including the awe-inspiring Tomaree and Yacaaba headlands, a truly memorable and scenic journey.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
- Please note we do not run on Christmas Day
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Baby prams are not permitted on board our vessels. Collapsible strollers are permitted but cannot be taken to areas other than the main cabin of the vessel, upon boarding our friendly crew will advise passengers on where the stroller may be stored.
- Please Bring: Comfortable casual clothing and footwear, Sunglasses, hat, Sun Cream, Camera. We recommend dressing warmer for winter months
- If you or any member of your party experience or feel they may experience motion sickness, we highly recommend consulting your pharmacist regarding seasickness medication.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- 1.5hr Dolphin Discovery Cruise
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Our 1.5hr Dolphin Discovery Cruise departs onboard Moonshadow V, leaving from Dock C, d’Albora Marina, Teramby Rd, Nelson Bay
Port Stephens: Dolphin Discovery Cruise Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Boom-net Rides
Not Included
- The listed price does not include parking fee applicable along with waterfront
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Towels & swimming costume for use in the boom-net
- Lunch
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Moonshadow – TQC Cruises.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Sydney.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 330 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Please check your confirmation email and text from Moonshadow TQC regarding your vessel allocation
•The listed price does not include a the d’Albora Marina Car Park parking fee, payable at parking payment stations
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Please note we do not run on Christmas Day
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Not wheelchair accessible
Important Information:
Boarding commences 15 minutes prior to scheduled departure time of cruise. To avoid the risk of missing the cruise during peak times; please ensure you allow yourself ample time to find parking etc, we do suggest that you aim at arriving to the marina 30 – 45 minutes prior to boarding time of your cruise.
Please Bring:
-Comfortable casual clothing & footwear
-Sunglasses, hat & sun cream is recommended
-Camera
-Dress warmer for winter months
If you or any member of your party experience or feel they may experience motion sickness, we highly recommend consulting your pharmacist regarding seasickness medication.
External food and drink will not be permitted onboard the vessel at any time.
