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FREEDOM III WHALE WATCH

Freedom can offer you a fantastic day out on the waters of Hervey Bay to see the amazing humpback whales in their natural environment. We provide transfers from your accommodation, morning & afternoon tea and a delicious tropical buffet lunch all included so you don't have to worry about a thing! We will also provide an information session on our way out to see the whales so you can fully appreciate these amazing creatures.

The Freedom III vessel is a stable and comfortable 58 foot catamaran (previously owned by world renouned documentary producer Ben Cropp) with 360 degree viewing on all 3 levels plus water level viewing area to get you as close to the whales as possible. For more information on the whale watching cruise we provide, please see below.

Experience the majestic humpback whales...

Freedom can offer you a fantastic day out on the waters of Hervey Bay to see the amazing humpback whales in their natural environment. We provide transfers from your accommodation, morning & afternoon tea and a delicious tropical buffet lunch all included so you don't have to worry about a thing! We will also provide an information session on our way out to see the whales so you can fully appreciate these amazing creatures.

The Freedom III vessel is a stable and comfortable 58 foot catamaran (previously owned by world renouned documentary producer Ben Cropp) with 360 degree viewing on all 3 levels plus water level viewing area to get you as close to the whales as possible. For more information on the whale watching cruise we provide, please see below.

Itinerary - Whale Watch Cruise 2009

8.30am
Complimentary transfers from your accomodation to the Sandy Straits Marina.

9.30am
Depart Sandy Straits Marina onboard the Freedom III

10am
Whale information presentation delivered by your ships captain & local whale guru. Presentation includes 30min informative DVD on wide screen plasma TV to help you enjoy & learn about the whales.

10.30am
Morning tea is served en-route to Platypus Bay where we will see the whales play.
** Complimentary tea, coffee, hot chocolate & home baked treats.

12.30pm-1.30pm
Scrumptious tropical buffet is served for you to enjoy in our comfortable eating area or on deck where you can enjoy the sunshine and beautiful waters of the Great Sandy Straits Marine Park.
** Lunch includes chicken, deli meats, salads, bread rolls, dessert & drinks.

2.30pm
Afternoon tea on our way back to the Marina.
** Complimentary Australian cheese and fruit platter .

3.30pm
Arrive back to the Sandy Straits Marina with complimentary transfers back to your accommodation.