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Book your Dunsborough whale‑watching eco tour in Busselton, Western Australia
Join Naturaliste Charters for a whale watching tour that puts you close to migrating giants as you travel from Busselton in Western Australia, where you can spot Humpback Whales, Southern Right Whales and the rare Blue Whales on their northern and southern migrations - an ideal experience if you’re seeking outdoor nature, family-friendly tours or adventure-based sightseeing that connects your stay with unforgettable wildlife encounters.
About this activity in Busselton
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- See migrating Humpback, Southern Right and the rare Blue Whales on an expert-led whale watching cruise departing from Busselton, Western Australia.
- Enjoy close coastal viewing in the region’s rich marine habitat with knowledgeable crew who share insights about the whales and local ecology.
- Suitable for families and nature lovers-infants can travel in a pram or stroller and service animals are permitted onboard.
- Morning or afternoon tea is provided, giving you time to relax and take in the scenery on this memorable ocean experience.
Important Information
- Tours operate subject to favorable weather; if a trip is cancelled for safety you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
- If no whales are sighted during your cruise, you’ll receive a free return tour to try again within one year (subject to availability and non-transferable).
- There is no hotel pickup or drop-off included, so please plan your own transport to the departure point in advance.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult; if you need to add an infant to your booking, contact the supplier directly before your tour.
Meeting Point
Meet at the Naturaliste Charters departure point in Busselton-arrive 20 minutes early to check in and board promptly.
Includes
- You’ll receive either a morning or afternoon tea as part of your booking - a convenient refreshment option to enjoy before or after your experience in Busselton, Western Australia.
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, so plan your own transport to the meeting point in the area.
Other
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making this activity family-friendly for those travelling with little ones.
- Service animals are allowed, ensuring accessibility for guests who require assistance animals while visiting the region.
- This experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, so you can join regardless of your activity ability.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times, so please book accordingly if you’re visiting with kids.
- The activity operates subject to favourable weather conditions; if it’s cancelled due to poor weather you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
- If no whales are sighted during your tour, you’ll receive a free return tour to try again. The return tour is offered at no additional cost and can be booked for another day within one year (subject to availability and non-transferable).
- If you need to add an infant to your booking, please contact the supplier directly to arrange the addition.
Customer Reviews
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Based on 10 Reviews
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Went whale watching with Naturaliste Charters yesterday — what an unforgettable experience! 🐋 The crew were super friendly and shared lots of interesting info about the whales. We saw several up close, even breaching! The whole trip was smooth, safe, and so well organised. Highly recommend it to anyone visiting Margaret River or Dunsborough! 🌊💙
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11/10. Spectacular. Unmissable. Not more to be said really..................................................
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Seeing Hump Backs supparsed all of our expectations. The team running the trip were very knowledgeable, helpful and very helpful.
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Know more about Busselton
On a Naturaliste Charters whale watching tour you can view migrating Humpback Whales, Southern Right Whales and the rare Blue Whales as they pass the Busselton, Western Australia coast during their northern and southern migrations.
Yes - the tours are family-friendly and suitable for all physical fitness levels; children must be accompanied by an adult and infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If you need to add an infant to your booking, contact the supplier directly.
The cruise includes a morning or afternoon tea as part of the experience; hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, so plan to make your own way to the meeting point in Busselton, Western Australia.
You’ll want to book during the humpback, southern right and blue whale migration seasons when sightings are most likely. Tours operate along the Busselton, Western Australia coastline to coincide with these northern and southern migrations.
If no whales are sighted during your tour, you’ll receive a free return tour to try again. This complimentary return can be booked for another day within one year, subject to availability and is non-transferable.
Tours are subject to favorable weather conditions; if a departure is cancelled due to poor weather you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund. Service animals are allowed and the tour is suitable for a wide range of fitness levels.
