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- St. John's, Canada
Newfoundland Puffin and Whale Watch Cruise
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Visit the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve, home of the Atlantic Puffin and millions of seabirds plus one of Newfoundland's best whale watching areas.
Top rated tour features wildlife & attractions in season. Incredible coastal scenery all season.
Seasonal guidance (attractions & experiences may vary):
Puffins guaranteed mid-May through mid-September.
Whales: Mid-June through mid-August best chance for sightings.
Icebergs: May & June best chance for sightings.
Number & distribution of whales and icebergs vary each season. We’d love to experience whales and icebergs on every tour but please remember that nature keeps its own schedule.
WHALES and / or ICEBERG SIGHTINGS NOT GUARANTEED.
Entertaining and informative commentary features a wealth of information about the natural and cultural heritage interspersed with colourful stories and songs characteristic of Newfoundland's vibrant culture.
Travel aboard the largest, most comfortable and stable tour boat in Newfoundland. Multiple decks and abundant rails space provide the best views. Its custom design allows us to spend less time getting to the best spots so you can spend more time with the wildlife. Top Rated Tour!
Points of Interest
- Gatherall's Puffin and Whale Watch
- Bay Bulls (Bull Head)
- Witless Bay ecological reserve
What's Included
- All safety equipment is provided as per requirements set forth by Transport Canada Marine Safety
- All tours hosted by an experienced, local guide
- Free parking available on site
- Vessel is washroom equipped
- Passengers are provided a pre-departure safety briefing
- Gratuities
- Round trip transportation from / to hotel. Contact Gatherall's to confirm details and update booking. 3 hour minimum for new requests.
- Bar service provided on board tour vessel
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup Point
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
End Point
Where the tour ends
This experience ends at the starting point.
Start time:
10:30 AM
Additional Info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Participants are advised to regard all instruction provided by the vessel crew
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Customer Reviews
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