- Hear expert commentary from marine scientists: All crew members are trained in marine sciences and have extensive experience interpreting the amazing humpback whale behaviors you'll encounter.
- Listen to live whale songs on our underwater hydrophones: You'll not only see whales up close and personal but also hear these majestic mammals as they sing to and with each other.
- Engage your child with our Junior Naturalist Whale Watch Guide activity booklet - free for children.
- Enjoy a small-group ecotour with water-level views: With a capacity of 38 passengers on our low profile vessel, everyone gets personalised attention plus unobstructed 360 “whale's eye” views.
- Ride in comfort: Ocean Defender is a 12m RIB built specifically for whale watching and research, with comfortable forward-facing seats, plenty of shade and full-size toilet.
- Go again, if you don't see whales: Whale sightings are guaranteed (July 15 – Oct 9), if you don't see whales (an unlikely occurrence), Pacific Whale Foundation Eco Adventures Australia will give you a return ticket good for up to one year.
- Help protect whales and their ocean habitat: When you go with the experts at Pacific Whale Foundation, you're supporting programs that benefit humpback whales in Hervey Bay and around the world.
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