There are 8 whale watching tours departing from Hervey Bay daily from mid-July to late October. We have listed 5 most popular tours on our package page.

Tours vary in duration, style and vessel meaning there is plenty to choose from and your sure to find the right tour for you.

The whale watching season in Hervey Bay runs from middle July - late October. The best time to whale watch in Hervey Bay is from early August to late September when the whales can be seen with their calves and are at their most playful and plentiful.

Hervey Bay is widely regarded as the best place to watch humpback whales in the world. From July to November Hervey Bay has whales everywhere, resting and playing in the calm waters sheltered by World Heritage listed Fraser Island. The whales are so relaxed here and in such great numbers that it is simply the best place to watch whales in Australia, if not the world.

Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge office hours are 7:00am to 8:00pm Monday to Saturday, and 8:00am to 6:00pm Sunday. You can always reach us by email or phone.