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Swim with the Whales Tour from Mooloolaba

New and completely unique to the Sunshine Coast, book a 4 hour tour for Australia's only whale swimming experience and see these gentle giants up close!

Only RAA members can book experiences. Discount has been applied.
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What to expect

Hit the waters for an Australian-first aquatic experience, on a tour to swim with Humpback whales in the waters off QLD's Sunshine Coast! Take advantage of this rare opportunity to join in a truly life-changing experience, swimming alongside one of the world's largest and most gentle creatures over the course of a half day 4 hour tour with a limited maximum group size of 15 people to keep the experience both uncrowded and eco-friendly. The whale swimming tour departs from Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast and is available each day between July and October, and provide a firsthand look at these ocean giants as they play, dive, breach and slap their fins.

Once whales have been spotted, swimmers will enter the water with their guides who are trained PADI Divemasters and Instructors to get acquainted with the whales, and with all equipment such as snorkelling gear and wetsuits provided, you'll have everything you need to come along and tick one of life's true bucket list items off your agenda. Combined with whale watching vessels and Sunreef's dive vessels on the water all reporting with each other on whale movements that helps spot the whales faster and more efficiently, this is the newest and ultimate whale experience in Australia exclusive to the Sunshine Coast - so book your whale swimming tour online today as spots are sure to fill up quickly!

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What's included

  • Swim with Humpback Whales
  • 4 hour trip
  • Full briefing
  • Wetsuits and snorkelling equipment
  • Certified PADI DIvemasters and Instructors as guides
  • Snack onboard and when you return to the shop
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Visit date

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Note

Diver Statement
  • If you answer YES to any of the below, a doctor’s clearance may be required before you can dive with us. If a doctor’s clearance is required and cannot be produced on the day of your dive, the cancellation policies will apply. Please contact the operator to discuss
  • Are you taking any prescription medication?
  • Are you currently suffering any injuries or illnesses that will affect your swimming ability?
  • Passengers that are pregnant or trying to become pregnant are NOT permitted to participate in this experience
  • Please provide all participant names and ages at the time of booking
  • Guests need to rate their swimming ability from 1 to 5, 1 being poor & 5 being excellent at the time of booking

Exclusions

  • Transfers

Extras

  • Observers are welcome on board for $85 per person (subject to availability). If you would like to add observers to your booking, please call the tour operator directly once you have received your voucher (their contact phone number will be printed on your voucher)

Time

  • Tours depart daily (dependent on weather) at 7.30am and 11.30am between July and October
  • Depart from 11/12 The Warf Mooloolaba, 123 Parkyn Parade

What To Bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Dry clothes
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Camera/GoPro
  • Bottled Water

Product Session Options

Per Person 236.55 - price 249 - retailPrice 7:30am Departure
Per Person 236.55 - price 249 - retailPrice 11:30am Departure

Product Sessions

7:30am Departure
11:30am Departure