Humpback whale · Australia · QLD, Gold Coast
Where to see humpback whales in QLD, Gold Coast
About this list
If you want to see humpback whales in QLD, Gold Coast, you have already picked the place. What remains is who to go with, how, and when. Of the 36 operators in Australia on Maptlantis that name the humpback whale as a target species, 3 (8%) are in QLD, Gold Coast. Formats listed here: boat-based watching. The 3 operators that state a season for humpback whale programs in QLD, Gold Coast cluster in Jun–Nov. That is the operators' operating period, not a promise that the animals will appear. All 3 operators on this list publish prices on their own channels, so you can compare them directly. Estimated prices are not shown. No operator can guarantee a wildlife sighting, and approach distance and in-water rules differ by area and operator.
Humpback whale season in QLD, Gold Coast
Jun–Nov
- JanJanuary: not in season
- FebFebruary: not in season
- MarMarch: not in season
- AprApril: not in season
- MayMay: not in season
- JunJune: in season, singled out
- JulJuly: in season, singled out
- AugAugust: in season, singled out
- SepSeptember: in season, singled out
- OctOctober: in season, singled out
- NovNovember: in season, singled out
- DecDecember: not in season
The months 3 operators state as their program season, combined. That is the operators' operating period, not a sighting guarantee; each operator's months are in the humpback whale season table.
3 listed operators
Australia · QLD, Gold Coast
Gold Coast Whale Watch
Island hopping & boat tripsMarine life encounters- Season
- Jun–Nov
- Price
- AUD 99 and up
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- Official source
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Australia · QLD, Gold Coast
Sea World Cruises
Island hopping & boat tripsFamily & kidsMarine life encounters- Season
- Jun–Nov
- Price
- A$89 and up
- Checked
- Official source
Australia · QLD, Gold Coast
Whale Watch Queensland
Island hopping & boat tripsFamily & kidsMarine life encounters- Season
- Jun–Nov
- Price
- AUD 79 and up
- Checked
- Official source
Humpback whales in other regions of Australia
- Humpback whales in Jervis Bay Territory3
- Humpback whales in Byron Bay & North Coast, New South Wales3
- Humpback whales in NSW, Sydney3
- Humpback whales in Albany & Bremer Bay, Western Australia3
- Humpback whales in Broome & Dampier Peninsula, Western Australia3
- Humpback whales in Exmouth & Ningaloo, Western Australia3
All humpback whales trips in Australia
Diving and water activities in QLD, Gold Coast
Humpback whale season
Frequently asked questions
How many humpback whale tour operators are in QLD, Gold Coast?
3. Of the 36 operators in Australia that name the humpback whale as a target species, only those in QLD, Gold Coast are listed.
When is humpback whale season in QLD, Gold Coast?
The 3 operators that state a season for humpback whale programs in QLD, Gold Coast cluster in Jun–Nov. That is the operators' operating period, not a promise that the animals will appear.
How much do humpback whale tours in QLD, Gold Coast cost?
All 3 operators on this list publish prices on their own channels, so you can compare them directly. Estimated prices are not shown.
Will I definitely see humpback whales in QLD, Gold Coast?
That is not guaranteed. They are wild animals, and there are days you will not meet them because of the sea and their movements. Treat any trip that promises an encounter with suspicion.