Every year, from september to the end of november, these gentle giants can be sighted at play frolicking in the waters off hillarys boat harbour. Whale watching with rottnest ferries from hillarys tripadvisor. Youll enjoy the best possible view of the majestic humpback whales from western australias largest whale watching vessel. Holiday houses accommodation hillarys gold coast qld. Jan 14, 2012 the whales are really beautiful and enormous. Hillarys perth tourism guide hillarys travel deals save up to. Enjoy the two hour whale watching cruise of a lifetime from 10. Visitors can enjoy leisure and adventure activities such as boat cruises, seasonal whale watching, jet skiing, deepsea fishing, diving, jet boarding and helicopter flights. Its beachy, relaxed, and contains everything you need within a very walkable radius.
This whale watching cruise from hillarys boat harbour, just north of perth, gives you the chance to get out on the indian ocean and look for humpback whales during their yearly migration along the coast of western australia. Operating all year round mills charters have a charter option with specialist crew and exceptional service for everyone. Perth life is all about the beaches and the outdoor lifestyle, and this area is home to some of the best, including marmion marine park. This is true for all age groups and today after watching a young humpback calf practice her pectoral sl. The humpback highway is abuzz with whales between september and december with whale tours departing daily. Perth whale watching tours perth whale watching season is a fascinating time to be out on the water due to the huge volume of whale traffic in the region, the area between perth fremantle and rottnest island has been labelled the humpback highway, and by booking a whale watching tour youll soon find out why. Rottnest fast ferries departs hillarys boat harbour daily, offering a variety of rottnest island tours. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner. Things to do hillarys boat harbour perth australia. Come facetoface with magnificent humpback whales during their annual migration along the western australian coastline. Hillarys boat harbour 86 southside drive, hillarys.
We offer perth whale watching cruises from the end of august until the first week of december. Lunch and roundtrip transportation from perth hotels included. Whale watching tours from perth fremantle whalefree. Hillarys whale watching tours whale watching perth wa. Our hillarys whale watching tours start from 06 september and end in mid november. Whalewatching cruise and hillarys boat harbour day trip.
Rottnest fast ferries whale watching from perth whalefree. Experience the majesty and beauty of the humpback whale in migration. With a wide appeal of day time and night life offers, hillarys boat harbour is an exciting and unique destination to spend a week or. In the shadows of hillarys boat harbour we had a magnificent morning with the whales of western australia as the. Whale watching from hillarys whale watch western australia. When booking, you have the option to enhance your experience at hillarys with admission to the aquarium of western australia. Hillarys whale watching whale watching boat tours hillarys. Guests are also offered return hotel transfers to make this experience as easy, convenient and comfortable as possible. Head north from perth to hillarys boat harbour for a whale watching cruise off the sunset coast. Hillarys is also the perfect place to relax with a great variety of bespoke art and souvenir shops, cocktail bars, finedining and familyfriendly restaurants. Home to the elite hillarys yacht club formed in 1986 boasting a relaxed and informal atmosphere encouraging people to participate or watch the activities unfold this is the ideal place for you to dream of living on the boats, head out on a ferry, or book a trip to go out fishing, diving or whale watching on one of the boats in the marina. This location has a bigger parking lot and its more spacious inside. Take the train from perth underground stn platform 1 to.
Get the need to know details to spot whales in perth including when to see. A highlight of the perth coastline, hillarys boat harbour is a hugely popular entertainment spot where visitors and locals alike head to laze on the beach, take the youngsters to the playground, go shopping, and eat out in its local restaurants. Toprated perth whale watching tours 2020 dolphin tours. Safe big boat whale watching perth cruises out of hillarys wa. Hillarys boat harbour is the most famous tourist precinct marina from where you are able to enjoy the stunning view of indian ocean. Whale watching with rottnest fast ferries provides some great photo opportunities.
Book your whale watching cruise from hillarys boat harbour online today. Free parking makes it more accessible, and leaves you money for some of the activities below. Our coastal cruise runs from 8th february 15th march 2020. Whale watching hillarys whale watch western australia. Spot humpback and southern right whales at play on a perth whalewatching cruise. Located just a 20 minute drive north of perth along the coast is the perfect spot for a family day out. Oct 28, 2017 curious by nature our migrating humpback whales will often perform a behaviour known as a spy hop when wanting to establish what is happening just above the surface. Whale watch vessels allows unobstructed views from the large open deck and spacious bow area, offering the best possible viewing platform.
Two hour whale watching cruise, onboard marine biologist. Whale watching, weekdays, 2 hours perth jump on board was largest whale watching vessel to see some of the largest mammals in the ocean as they migrate along the coast. Call us if you need help choosing a whale watching tour from perth and fremantle. Our first encounters during our morning were with peaceful mothers and calves who were gently resting in the sighting grounds.
The flow of the environment was the same pay as you go in each section which is a very. Whalewatching cruise at hillarys boat harbour from perth 2020. Perth has plenty of easter egg hunts for families this year. Whale watching, weekends, 2 hours perth adrenaline. Perth whalewatching cruise from hillarys boat harbour 2020. Whale watching, weekends, 2 hours perth jump on board was largest whale watching vessel to see some of the largest mammals in the ocean as they migrate along the coast. Saw our little quokers but there was also peacocks, skinks, crows turtles and dolphins and the possibility of spotting some whales on the way over. Follow a local guide with a perth tour to learn about all the top things to do in perth. Whale watching from hillarys today as over a dozen humpback whales communicated the language of the whales in spectacular fashion. Perth 2 hour whale watching cruise book now experience oz.
From hillarys boat harbour this whalewatching cruise will take you into the open waters of the indian ocean in search of whales. Hillarys boat harbour 2020 all you need to know before you. Perth whale watching tours 2018 book online experience oz. Combine visits to the mystical pinnacle desert, the lancelin san dunes including sandboarding, and the sorrento quay hillarys boat harbour on a 10hour trip from perth. Hillarys perth tourism guide, hillarys travel deals. You can get access to the water with the help of boats which are anchored there. Down under saves you time by offering a hassle free way to order and pay from the comfort of your home or office with your credit card. This whalewatching cruise from hillarys boat harbour, just north of perth, gives you the chance to get out on the indian ocean and look for humpback whales during their yearly migration along the coast of western australia. Snacks are available onboard with licensed bar facilities. Hillarys whale watching tours whale watch hillarys harbour. We strictly adhere to the rules for whale watching in western australian waters on all our whale watching perth tours. Due to the covid19 outbreak, tours, attractions, and venues in this location.
Two hour whale watching cruise, entry in the aquarium of western australia, free time at. There is a wide array of restaurants and bars to choose from as well as lots of stores to browse local merchandise. Your cruise returns to hillarys in early afternoon, when you are again free to enjoy more of hillarys independently until return transport to perth in the early evening if option selected. Meet your friendly skipper and cruise out of hillarys boat harbour in a spacious vessel ideal for viewing whales in their natural habitat. Whale watching hillarys boat harbour perth youtube. With a wide appeal of day time and night life offers, hillarys boat harbour is an exciting and unique destination to spend a week or a day with your family and friends. Cruise the waters off perth and see the majestic whales. Perth to hillarys boat harbour station 6 ways to travel. Dont miss whale migration season months september to december. Whale watching perth rottnest fast ferries hillarys gallery. You have the option to join the 2hour whale watching cruise at hillarys boat harbour or to include roundtrip transfers from perth which will allow you plenty of free time to. After being the person with the most checkins the duke at the dutch country farms market in annapolis for a while i decided to venture out to their other location. There are 6 ways to get from perth to hillarys boat harbour station by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar. Whale watching, weekdays, 2 hours perth adrenaline.
Take advantage of our large open deck space to capture spectacular close up photographs. Book your hillarys boat harbour tickets online and skiptheline. Board your boat and cruise along the western australian coastline, watching whales move gracefully within feet of your vessel, frolicking in the pristine water. Whale watching perth watch the humpback whales as they make their southern migration through perth waters on their way to antarctica. The whale watching season for 2020 is expected to run from august to december package includes. Hillarys is the perfect place for kids with beautifully groomed public parklands and a sheltered beach easily accessible by pram or wheelchair. Whale watching from hillarys boat harbour perth tripadvisor. Set off across the ocean, keeping your eyes peeled for humpback whales and other marine life like dolphins. Viewing the humpback whale during its migration is our primary goal on our whale watch cruises. Hillarys boat harbour sits a comfortable 30 mins north of perth, with the outoftown feel we sometimes crave. Humpback whale spy hop off hillarys whale watch western. The information presented is the most recent available and updated regularly.
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