Whale watching with tasman venture, hervey bay queensland. During whale watching season july october the itinerary changes slightly, and a portion of your day is spent searching for whales in the bay, with a chance. The boat is designed with clear viewing decks up front and a covered top deck, underwater viewing windows and an a hydrophone to hear the whale songs. This might be a full day experience, but you wont confined to the boat for all 9 hours. After researching about a dozen different tour operators, we narrowed it down to two, both of which had high marks from previous passengers.
Get up close and personal with the majestical humpback whales, and enjoy their. Tasman market fresh meats is the largest independent meat retailer in victoria. Its big box format store model is unique to the retail meat market in australia and underpins tasman market fresh meatss reputation for value for money, depth of range and product quality. View the humpback whales live in the comfort of the airconditioned underwater viewing rooms. Experience the whale watch trip of a lifetime aboard tasman venture. Experience the trip of a lifetime aboard tasman venture s hervey bay whale watching vessel. Tasman adventures can teach you the skills you need to get you and your boat ready for whatever sailing adventure you have in mind your first coastal trip, cruising the bass strait, sailing to nz, round australia or even round the world.
Ive been to 29 countries and done over 100 day trips and this hervey bay. There is nothing quite like coming up close and personal to one of the oceans most majestic animals. Tasman venture aims to be recognised as a worldclass marine based tour operator providing market leading educational products and nature based experiences that align with the hero experiences of the fraser coast, namely whales and fraser island. The vessel operates during the whale watching season as a day tour boat and during the off season she operates as a offshore charter fishing vessel for 3 and 4 day cruises to the offshore swain reefs. The rotary club of tasman peninsula conducts annual visits by helicopter to tasman island each autumn. Get up close and personal with the majestic humpback whales, and enjoy their close encounters. Tasman region, a region and a district of new zealand in the north of south island.
Humpback whale mugs whale watching boat off dana point. Visit queensland tasman venture whale watching hervey bay. Each year between august and november guaranteed on their migration south, the majestic humpback whales get caught by fraser island and enter the waters of hervey bay, breaking away from their migration zone. Experience the trip of a lifetime aboard the luxurious and fast 20 metre catamaran, tasman venture. We had the most fantastic day aboard tasman venture ii on a remote fraser. Tasman venture remote fraser island and whale watching. Swimming with whales tasman venture day tours, hervey. We also offer sailing lessons as onetoone and on your own boat if you prefer. Ive been to 29 countries and done over 100 day trips and this hervey bay whale watching tour is the best one i have ever done. Lovely to hear your enjoyed your morning whale watching encounter with tasman venture.
Tasman venture located in hervey bay, queensland, australia offers the fraser coasts ultimate whale watching, fishing and fraser island experience. Our whale watching tours from hervey bay commence in midjuly and extend to early november as part of the humpback whales annual migration. Tasman venture s amazing hervey bay whale watching packages. The tasman venture is favoured particularly by photographers because of its clear viewing decks and unrivalled record of close encounters. Tasman venture whale watching hervey bay attraction tour. Remote fraser and whale watching tasman venture day. Call us on 1800 088 511 or enquire here for help choosing the best whale watching tour for you. After your purchase is confirmed we will email you a confirmation. Being able to view the whales from all points on the boat was fantastic, and the back deck that moves to water level added to the excitement of being so close to them.
Mar 29, 2012 experience the whale watch trip of a lifetime aboard tasman venture. On hervey bays ultimate whale watching experience, let the humpbacks amaze you with their close encounters and spectacular breaching. Experience fraser island kgari and amazing humpback whales. The highlight of this tour is that you get to spend time off the boat exploring the west side of fraser island and enjoying other activities in addition to watching whales perfect for those who want to get more out of their day.
Get up close and personal with the majestical humpback whales, and enjoy their close encounters. Whale sightings are guaranteed otherwise you can do the tour again free of charge. Experience the best whale watching queensland has to offer. This fast and luxurious catamaran is locally owned and operated with over 12 years of experience. Tasman ventures halfday whale watch encounters depart twice daily from the hervey bay marina. Compare the whale watching tour schedules below or the whale watching tour features. Tasman venture was recently awarded hervey bays business award for contribution to tourism for 2010 and 2011, giving this ultimate tour its number one ranking. In addition, tasman ventures also has tight relations with venture and private equity entities both in australia and the us. Tasman ventures has key relationships in large web companies in australia, the us, and the uk. Shepherds beaked whale tasmacetus shepherdi, also commonly called tasman s beaked whale or simply the tasman whale, is a cetacean of the family ziphiidae. Whale watching hervey bay the ultimate guide to choosing a tour. Explore the island while bush walking, snorkelling, kayaking and.
Tasman fracture, an ocean trench southwest of tasmania. Episode 21 tasman venture drive your own adventure. Tasman venture half day whale watch woolshed backpackers. Tasman venture is the original whale watch tour, operating since the inception of the industry. The tasman venture is the only vessel in the fleet to have this feature. About tasman venture day tours tasman venture offers hervey bays premier whale watching and fraser island experience, departing from hervey bay on queenslands fraser coast. Tasman venture afternoon whale watching cruise if youre looking to go on an afternoon whale watching cruise in queensland, then look no further than the tasman venture. Hervey bay 4hour whale watch encounter hervey bay, australia. Actionpacked fraser island day tour cruise hervey bay. I have, and will continue to, highly recommend the tasman venture to everyone i can as the staff made the trip absolutely memorable and the boat was perfect for kids. Hervey bay whale watching cruise provided by tasman. For hervey bays ultimate whale watching and fraser island experience, cruise aboard the tasman venture. Remote fraser island and whale experience tasman venture.
The three levelled tasman venture has five clear viewing decks that allows for 360 degree views of the ocean for your ultimate viewing pleasure. Short, sweet and spectacular is the name of the game on the tasman venture offering fourhour halfday tours aboard their speedy 20metre catamaran, this threelevelled water beast complete with five viewing decks, underwater viewing windows and a hydrophone to hear the whales sing is the goto vessel for those whove found themselves with a spare morning or afternoon to sneak in a. It is also the one of the most stable vessels in hervey bay, ensuring a very pleasant cruise any time of day. Tasman venture day tours hervey bay 2020 all you need. The tasman venture is a wellappointed 20metre power catamaran specially designed for whale watching. Tasman venture whale watching tasman venture day tours. Tasman lake, formed by recent melting and retreat of the tasman glacier.
Amazing whale watch footage with whales singing right next to the boat. Boat cant leave, whale wont leave it alone duration. Hervey bay whale watching qld australia holiday in hervey. View the whale s activity through our underwater camera. Free transfers from accommodation places in hervey bay please phone 1800 620322 to confirm pick up times. Tasman venture s halfday whale watch encounters depart twice daily from the hervey bay marina. Whale watching in hervey bay deals and tips for the 2020 season. Feb 25, 2020 tasman venture offers hervey bays premier whale watching and fraser island experience, departing from hervey bay on queenslands fraser coast. Your half day whale watch tour includes a free whale watching dvd, free wifi, courtesy pick up and drop off from hervey bay, pastries, biscuits, savoury breads and antipasto platters on the return. Experience the unique and untouched remote west coast of fraser island kgari and enjoy up close and personal encounters with majestic humpback whales. Experience a unique eco tourism encounter in abel tasman national park with a world famous whale watching or dolphin watching cruise.
Are you planning to open up a business or venture that you need a logo for, and you thought that the aura and characteristic of a whale is the best thing that can represent you. Tasman venture whale watching hervey bay australias. Whale watching hervey bay close encounters travel video. The fast speed of the tasman venture means that viewing time is not encroached on by travelling time to the whale watch area. Let the humpback whales amaze you with their close encounters, magical songs through the hydrophone, spectacular breaching and see them swim through the underwater viewing windows. Explore the island while bush walking, snorkelling, kayaking and swimming. With our whale tours and packages based around the activities of one of the larger species, the humpback whale, we treat passengers to an experience unlike any other. The vessel is also equipped with a state of the art hydrophone which allows you to experience the unique song of the humpback whale. Whale watching tasman venture day tours, hervey bay. These connections are critical to helping start the dialogue to create key strategic partnerships, or eventual exits.
Travelling with the tasman venture guarantees you a fast and comfortable journey, giving you more time with the whales. Tasman venture fishing tours click to enlarge let their professional crew take you fishing in the fishing grounds from the fraser island shoals and continental shelf to lady elliott, lady musgrave and the bunker group of islands. The tasman island, part of the tasman island group, is an oval island with an area of 1. Tasman venture remote fraser island and whale watching from. The humpback whales sure are curious creatures, they love to interacting and see what we are up to. Tasman ventures famous remote fraser island tour with whale immersion experience. Yes, those cheeky whales can interrupt our commentary thats for sure. Experience australias best whale watching encounters, departing twice daily. Visit hervey bay is the capital of humpback whale watching in australia.
There was a time when residents of the hobart suburb of taroona complained of being kept awake by the sounds of whales snorting in the river derwent. Why not watch whales from the decks of the island venture and discover the beauty of the western side of world heritagelisted fraser island. Passengers enjoy a tranquil cruise through the great sandy strait, along the remote pristine western side of world heritage listed fraser island to australias ultimate humpback whale playground. Abel tasman national park whale and dolphin watching, swim. Let the humpback whales amaze you with their close encounters, spectacular breaching and their ultimate display of trust. For hervey bays supreme whale watching experience, cruise aboard the tasman venture. Our vacation coincided with whale watching season, so we arranged a stopover in hervey bay. This is no ordinary fraser island and whale watching day tour with tasman venture hervey bay you can discover the hidden and remote parts fraser island whilst marvelling at the acrobatics of the whales in a comfortable and relaxing way. This tour company is locally owned and operated for 25 years. During spring late august to midseptember, juvenile humpback whales congregate. This luxury whale watching catamaran is specially designed with unique viewing platforms, underwater viewing windows, underwater cameras and hydrophones to hear the whales. Take a full day tour and spend a day on the tasman peninsula, incorporating return guided bus tour from hobart, our awardwinning cruise, morning tea, lunch and a visit to the tasmanian devil unzoo. Abel tasman national park whales, dolphins, seals and penguins directory. Tasman venture whale watching hervey bay bundaberg region.
There are simply loads of reasons why you should make your bookings with tasman venture whale watching tours. Only four confirmed at sea sightings have been made and 42 strandings recorded as of 2006. Spend a day exploring stunning fraser island and watching whales from the waters of. If you want to know why facebook is now the number 2 site on the web, in terms of traffic, instead of myspace or hi5, you only have to look at. Tasman venture operates two cruises a day 830am to 1230pm and pm to 530pm for up to 80 people each cruise. Tasman venture remote fraser island and whale watching from hervey bay. If you are owed money by the company, please download the report to. Tasman venture whale watch from hervey bay whalefree. The island is located in the tasman sea, situated off the tasman peninsula and is contained within the tasman national park. Today, the mere report of a sighting sends a thrill of excitement through the community.
Tasman venture remote fraser island and whales experience. Tasman venture whale watching hervey bay visit fraser coast. Tasman ventures halfday whale watching tours depart twice daily from hervey bay, with a tranquil cruise to australias ultimate humpback whale playground. Tasman venture unforgettable hervey bay whale watching.
Tasman venture remote fraser island tour from hervey bay. It is lovely to hear you enjoyed yourself whale watching as well as our experienced crew on board tasman venture iii. I ve been to 29 countries and done over 100 day trips and this hervey bay. If you dont mind getting wet, swimming with the whales or dolphins may be an option. Tasman venture whale watching hervey bay tour queensland. If you are owed money by the company, please download the report to creditors and complete the proof of debtclaim form on page 81 of the report. Tasman venture remote fraser island tour full day enjoy some time away from the hustle and bustle of daily life with tasman venture and go on a fraser island day tour, exploring the beautiful paradise that is unspoilt by man and modernity. Enjoy intimate encounters with majestic humpback whales on a half day whale watch tour and explore the icons of world heritage listed fraser island on a fraser explorer premium day tour. You will never forget the experience when a huge whale looks you in the eye.
Half day whale watching encounter tasman venture reservations. Tasman river, flowing from tasman lake and contributed to by other glacial rivers. Basing our tours and packages on the activities of one of the larger species, the humpback whale, we treat passengers to an experience unlike any other. Hervey bay is the whale watching capital of the world. Thank you to everyone associated with tasman venture read more. See majestic whales in their natural environment learn more browse packages home packages whale watching packages combine a whale encounter tour with one of our local partners and. The season runs from late july to early november and thats when you need to be here to view get up close and personal to the most magnificent creatures on the planet.
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