Newfoundland Puffin and Whale Watch Cruise

St John's, Canada
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Overview
Duration
1h 30min
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

Cruise to the incredible Witless Bay Ecological Reserve for your chance to watch puffins, whales, and icebergs. Wildlife attractions vary with the time of year. Puffins nest May through to mid-September. Peak whale season is from mid-June through mid-August.  Whale sightings before and after peak period are a bonus. Icebergs typically appear May to mid-June.  Whales and or icebergs cannot be guaranteed on any given cruise.

Enjoy entertaining and educational live commentary provided by on board naturalists and crew. Learn about Newfoundland's marine wildlife and heritage from your enthusiastic, knowledgeable, professional guides during this awesome adventure (minimum 90 minutes).  Our catamaran offers the most space for your comfort and provides the greatest range to increase your chance of finding whales.

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Important info

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Participants are advised to regard all instruction provided by the vessel crew. Not wheelchair accessible. Direction/guidance is provided to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all passengers. Depending on vessel movement/sea conditions, passengers may be advised by the crew to refrain from standing or to remain seated during certain portions of the cruise. Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Infants must sit on laps. Whales and or icebergs cannot be guaranteed on any given cruise.. Most travelers can participate. If in the event that the activity is cancelled on the part of Gatherall’s at any time prior to or during the scheduled activity, participants can elect to either reschedule at no additional charge or will receive a full refund.. Transportation is available from select hotels - additional fees applicable - must be confirmed two hours in advance of tour. Contact Gatherall's. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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What's included
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All tours hosted by an experienced, local guide. All safety equipment is provided as per requirements set forth by Transport Canada Marine Safety. Passengers are provided a pre-departure safety briefing. Free parking available on site. Vessel is washroom equipped
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What's not included
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Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase). Gratuities. Transportation - A charge of $35 / person + tax payable on check in for guests requiring shuttle
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Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Gatheralls Puffin and Whale Watch
Meeting Point

Gatherall's Puffin & Whale Watch, 90 Northside Rd, Bay Bulls, NL A0A 1C0, Canada
Traveler pickup is offered
Transportation is offered on limited tours. Guest requiring transportation must contact Gatherall's at least three hours in advance of tour to confirm.