What to Expect on Your Dunsbrough Whale Watching Adventure
Whale Watching from Dunsborough
Get ready for an unforgettable encounter with the majestic humpback whales on a Naturaliste Charters whale watching tour in Dunsborough!
As the whale watching season approaches its end in November, here’s a detailed breakdown of what you can expect on this incredible adventure:
Embarking on the Alison Maree Catamaran
Your journey begins at the Professional Fishermans Boat Ramp in Quindalup, where you’ll board our 23 metre custom-built catamaran.
After walking down to the beach front climb onto the ramp to board the 20 seat tender which ferries you across a short distance to the Alison Maree.
This spacious and luxurious vessel is designed for maximum comfort and whale watching.
Wide viewing decks offer unobstructed panoramas, while comfortable seating ensures a relaxing experience throughout the tour.
Our friendly crew will be there to greet you, answer any questions you may have, and provide safety instructions before setting sail.
Cruising in Comfort
As we cast off and head out onto Geographe Bay, you’ll be treated to stunning coastal scenery.
Relax and take in the fresh ocean air as we cruise towards prime whale watching locations.
Our knowledgeable crew and marine biologist will share fascinating facts about humpback whales, their migration patterns, and the unique marine environment of Geographe Bay.
Morning or Afternoon Tea
To keep you fuelled for your whale watching adventure, we’ll provide morning tea or afternoon tea, depending on your chosen departure time. Enjoy a selection of refreshments and light snacks as you soak up the beautiful surroundings.
The Enthralling Search for Whales
Our experienced captain and crew will expertly navigate the waters, utilising their knowledge of whale behaviour and migration patterns to find these magnificent creatures.
Keep your eyes peeled for signs of whale activity, such as water spouts, tail breaches, and pectoral fin slaps.
Whale Watching Highlights
The highlight of your trip, of course, is encountering humpback whales in their natural habitat.
Towards the end of the Dunsborough season there are more opportunities to encounter Blue and Southern Right whales.
Witnessing these gentle giants breaching, spy-hopping, and gliding through the crystal-clear waters is a truly breathtaking experience.
Breathtaking Backdrop
As you search for whales, you’ll be surrounded by the stunning beauty of Dunsborough’s coastline.
Keep an eye out for iconic landmarks like Meelup Beach’s pristine white sand and turquoise bay and the dramatic cliffs of Cape Naturaliste.
The natural beauty of the region adds another layer of wonder to your whale watching adventure.
Making Memories That Last
Our goal is to ensure you have a memorable and educational experience on your Dunsborough whale watching tour.
With comfortable amenities, knowledgeable crew, and the chance to see these incredible creatures up close, your time with Naturaliste Charters will create lasting memories.
Important Note for November
As November marks the end of the whale watching season, whale sightings might be less frequent compared to peak months.
However, with our experienced crew and prime locations, you’ll still have a great chance of witnessing these majestic animals on their migration journey.
Ready to embark on your Dunsborough whale watching adventure?
Book your tour with Naturaliste Charters today and experience the magic of encountering humpback whales in the stunning waters of Geographe Bay!
