Operating from a riverside location on the hastings river in port macquarie, ocean adventure 1 is a smaller, faster vessel travelling down the picturesque hastings river, through the mouth of the river and out to sea. Join fantasea cruisings palm beach ferry service for a leisurely cruise to the quaint beachside town of ettalong, then enjoy a lunch at the diggers club. Whale beach 2020 all you need to know before you go with. Click here to learn more about palm beach sms alerts. Had a pod of dolphins surfing the bow wake and tracked a heap of whales. Cruise out in to the open sea and catch the majestic mammals of the ocean in action on a whale watching cruise from sydney harbour.
Thank you for your interest in whale beach nsw 2107. Whale beach postcode nsw whale beach is a suburb of sydney, new south wales and is about 30 kms northnortheast of nsws capital city of sydney. Book your tickets online for whale beach, whale beach. Whale beach is located 40 kilometres north of the sydney central business district, in the local government area of northern beaches council, in the northern beaches region. The scenic cruise includes a fascinating commentary along the way pointing out items of interest and history of the area there was. Sold house 253 whale beach road, whale beach nsw 2107 mar 1. Just 45 kilometres north of sydney, you will find the unique beachside haven of palm beach. Whale beach is located 40 kilometres north of the sydney central business district, in the local government area of northern beaches council, in the northern beaches region description and history. Top 8 whale watching spots in nsw australian geographic.
Street report for whale beach rd, palm beach nsw 2108. Nsw whale watching season wild about whales nsw national. Barrenjoey headland at palm beach on sydneys northern beches sits at. Check out our pick of the best whale watching vantage points, tours and accommodation in nsw. You can also download the free wild about whales app to help locate whales. Get the latest sightings, learn whale facts and plan your next coastal adventure. With whale watching cruises departing from palm beach and ettalong most weekends of both the northern and southern migrations, now is the perfect time to book your whale watching cruise.
Dec 12, 2019 beautiful scenery and great lunch stop in bobbin head, ring ahead to order food once on board. Its a very pretty beach and it hardly ever gets super crowded, and with palm beach around the corner there are enough cafes, restaurants and other facilities nearby to enjoy a great day out its actually a. This fastpaced excursion regularly captures humpbacks leaping from the water and landing. The boathouse now offers offsite catering suitable for events in your home or chosen location.
With a choice of nine whale watching cruises from reputed sydney operators, take your pick and get an exclusive opportunity to spot pods of whales right from humpbacks, southern right and more as they migrate to. Stranded humpback whale unable to be rescued tonight at satwell on nsw midnorth coast. Hidden hawkesbury historical cruise fantasea cruising. View 8 photos, floorplans, schools and neighbourhood info on homely. It is a 600m long, beach eastfacing beach bordered by 40m high little and careel heads and backed by slopes rising to 100m, covered in houses. Whales often cruise close to shore, so they are easy to spot, and have even been known to pop up inside sydney harbour. Whale watching in nsw more than 30,000 whales make their way along the nsw coast each year from may to november each year. You will be welcomed aboard your 21meter catamaran. The origin of the name whale beach is unknown, although it is presumed to be associated either with the shape of the northern headland, or a beaching of a whale. Click here to learn more about palm beach frequently asked questions. Whale watching from patonga fantasea cruising, sydney. Sold house 215 whale beach road, whale beach nsw 2107.
Home topics wildlife top 8 whale watching sp ots in nsw. Every year, between late may and late november, thousands of humpback and other whales migrate along the australian coastline to their feeding and breeding grounds. Thank you for considering moby dicks whale beach for your wedding. Search the latest properties for sale in whale beach and find your dream home with realestate. Whale beach is one of my favourite beaches in the sydney area. Nsw whale watching wild about whales nsw national parks. Depot beach campground in murramarang national park. Our vessels palm beach ferry myra fantasea cruising. See these gigantic mammals as they make their annual migration north to warm waters. Find shops in whale beach, nsw using the local store shopping guide. Click here to learn more about palm beach whale watching. Palm beach to manly walk manly to bondi walk bondi to manly walk. Best part is that you are all on your own outside the reach of the other boats right on the whale highway. Jun 08, 2017 from may to november the waters along the nsw coastline will become a living, moving spectacle as thousands of humpback, southern right, fin and other whale species make their way north.
Get wild about whales and plan your coastal whale watching adventure now. Not only will you see these amazing creatures, you will also learn about their habits and activity by the on board expert crew. Known as the humpback highway, humpback and southern right whales are the most commonly sighted, but you may also see spot. Super stable large catamaran leaving from palm beach during the whale migration friendly experienced crew and you cant beat the scenery in this part of the world. Barrenjoey headland at palm beach on sydneys northern beches sits at sydneys northernmost point in kuringgai chase national park. Click here to learn more about palm beach pittwater past and present cruise. Whale beach faces east to the ocean, with palm beach to the north and avalon to the south.
The ultimate guide to whale watching in sydneys waters this winter. Map of whale beach, nsw 2107 whale beach is a northern beachside suburb of sydney, in the state of new south wales, australia. To receive a copy of the contract via email, please fill in your details below. Whale watching sydney harbour cruises captain cook cruises. Whale beach is a northern beachside suburb of sydney, in the state of new south wales, australia. Discover whale beach in sydneys northern beaches bsw. Great experience and saw many humpback whales and dolphins also. It runs out from palm beach, parallel to the coastline, around little head and into the centre of whale beach. Palm beach to ettalong beach ferries fantasea cruising. Moonshadowtqc whale and dolphin watching cruises nelson. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner. The nsw coastline becomes the worlds best place for whale spotting and encounters, or to join the saltwater indigenous people celebrate this annual.
There are 4 ways to get from sydney to whale beach by bus, taxi, car or towncar. View 14 photos, floorplans, schools and neighbourhood info on homely. Join us on a fascinating historical adventure cruise, delving deep into our rich past in this pristine waterway. Discover entire homes and private rooms perfect for any trip. Best whale watching north of sydney marine biologist hosted tour adults, children, family large, modern and stable whale spotting vessels. Sydney whale watching cruises australian cruise group. Download the wild about whales app so you can follow the whales progress. Want to know the purchase price of 257 whale beach road, whale beach nsw 2107 sold in aug 2017. Sold house 215 whale beach road, whale beach nsw 2107 sep. Famous for its relaxed lifestyle and stunningly beautiful scenery, visitors and locals alike, love the laidback vibe of palmy. Sydney to whale beach 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi. With menus designed by the boathouse chefs, the package can. We are disappointed to read that your experience on the whale watching cruise wasnt up to your standard. The whale beach slsc was formed in 1937, at a time.
This beautiful home features four bedrooms 3 queen size beds plus 1 double and single bed and three bathrooms including 2 ensuites. Eco whale cruise may nov jervis bay provides a spectacular backdrop for whale watching, so much so that it has become renowned as the premier whale watching destination in nsw. The whale watching season in sydney is between may and november. The wild about whales website and app lists all the best viewing locations. A large main deck and open top deck provide versatility for use as a wedding, function, sightseeing, and transfer charter.
The big swim from palm beach to whale beach can be one of the toughest on the ocean swimming calendar depending on the conditions. If your cruise is cancelled by us passengers may 1 rebook another afternoon captain cook whale watching cruise in the same season or 2 seek a refund from the original place of purchase or 3 a credit can be made with captain cook cruises towards another cruise within 12. The sea pool is great down the southern end of the beach and the beach doesnt feel too small, plenty of room for everyone. Whale watch cruise with beach and dune 4wd tour combo.
Its a very pretty beach and it hardly ever gets super crowded, and with palm beach around the corner there are enough cafes, restaurants and other facilities nearby to enjoy a great day out. Presented by the whale beach surf lifesaving club in association with macquarie, the big swim is a journey swim, not around the buoys in a bay, or up and down a beach outside the break but a true ocean swim, from palm beach to whale beach around the headland through the. Had booked with fantasea cruises through experience oz in june. With its prominent position on the south coast of nsw, jervis bay can offer one of the longest viewing seasons available to whale watchers in nsw, spanning from may. Cottages, villas, apartments in whale beach tripadvisor. Join a whale watching cruise and see the majestic beauty of the humpback. The group has expanded to now consist of 8 venues, three of which offer weddings and events the boathouse palm beach, moby dicks whale beach and the boathouse shelly beach.
Property data for 308 whale beach road, palm beach, nsw 2108. Specialising in dolphin watching, whale watching and twilight dinner cruises. The boathouse, established in 2008, began with our palm beach, sydney cafe. Palm beach whale watching cruises sydney fantasea cruising. Moby dicks whale beach whale beach, new south wales. Experience the hidden hawkesbury historical cruise with fantasea. Visit amaroo whale watching cruises the cruise terminal greater port macquarie. The most northern part of palm beach peninsula has beautiful ocean. Your whale watching cruise includes morning and afternoon tea, a buffet lunch including fresh prawns and live onboard commentary.
Whale beach nsw 301 was named following a whale beaching. Choose to join the whale watching cruise at redcliffe jetty or include roundtrip coach transport from brisbane or the sunshine coast. The macquarie big swim is thought to be new south wales longest continuing running ocean swim with its first start in 1974. To join your whale watch cruise from sydney you should make your way to the designated meeting point. Why not see one of natures great ocean migrations for yourself. Capturing sweeping views over whale beach to the ocean skyline beyond, this elegant c1947 weatherboard residence has just undergone an extensive bespoke renovation throughout the whole property. Whale watch cruise with beach and dune 4wd tour combo new. Whale beach is beautiful it was not packed on a week day and not too many people there. Whale watching nsw whale watching season, activities. Equipped with state of the art technology, comfortable indooroutdoor seating and viewing decks over 3 levels. And luckily a whale tried to mug us on our way back which was amazing to get a close look at them.
Here are the best eight places in nsw to go whale watching. Moonshadowtqc is located in beautiful port stephens, nsw australia, a 2. Find out whats currently on the market and view the full sale history online. If your cruise is cancelled by us passengers may 1 rebook another afternoon captain cook whale watching cruise in the same season or 2 seek a refund from the original place of purchase or 3 a credit can be made with captain cook cruises towards another cruise within 12 months of original date of travel. Barrenjoey road, whale beach, pittwater, new south wales 2107 australia. It is a 600 m long, beach eastfacing beach bordered by 40 m high little and careel heads and backed by slopes rising to 100 m, covered in houses. Whale watching in sydney official sydney tourism website. Known as the humpback highway, humpback and southern right whales are the most commonly sighted, but you may also see spot orcas, blue whales, minke whales and sperm whales. As a sydneysider, i want our iconic waterways to be. I will take any opportunity to go and see them, but since its a whale watch season i decided to expand my horizons and go on a whale watch cruise with moonshadow cruises in nelson bay. Whale beach in whale beach pittwater nsw sls beachsafe.
Sydney to whale beach 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car. The whale watching cruise is aboard a spacious oceangoing catamaran, limited to just 120 guests per departure, both upper and lower decks are available for viewing advantage. Its actually a bit unknown where whale beach got its name from. Barrenjoey road, whale beach, pittwater, new south. Whale beach rd, palm beach nsw 2108 has 68 properties.
Discovery cruise 3hr our premium three hour discovery cruise provides the ultimate whale watching experience on the best boat in sydney. Sold house 253 whale beach road, whale beach nsw 2107. Jan 26, 2020 the big swim from palm beach to whale beach can be one of the toughest on the ocean swimming calendar depending on the conditions. Our popular combos are a great way to enjoy some of port stephens attractions at a discounted price. Wild about whales is a celebration of whales along the nsw coastline. Stunning views of whale beach with a large sunny deck for entertaining 250 metres walk to the beach. Whale beach postcode get the postcode for whale beach nsw in sydney and search for other places in new south wales qpzm. Whale beach 2020 all you need to know before you go.
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