Queenscliff
Season: Dec – Jan
Tour Duration: 3 Hours
Are you looking for a once in a lifetime experience? Look no further than this incredible Dolphin and Seal Swim tour, offering the opportunity to swim with Australian Fur Seals and Burranan Dolphins in Port Phillip Bay. Plus, an additional snorkel session at Popes Eye is included, with chances of spotting Stingray and Weedy Sea Dragons.
With over 25 years of operating tours, their traditional vessel “Maureen M” is a familiar sight for the wildlife, making them more likely to approach, and there’s a boom net fitted for some added adrenaline on your return in. Come make lasting memories on this unique experience and tick off two of Australia’s most friendly characters – book your Dolphin and Seal Swim today!
QUEENSCLIFF, VIC
SEP – APR
4 HOURS
4 YEARS
3 OUT OF 10
RATES AVAILABLE
PRICE
Adult 15 years +
Child 4 – 14 year
Infant 0 – 3 years
Price Includes:
– Drinking water, hot drinks, cookies, snacks and morning tea.
– Snorkelling equipment: 5mm Wetsuit, Mask* & Snorkel and Fins
* Corrective Lens Masks are available to hire (limited availability). Please register your interest within the special requirements section on the following page. Alternatively, we recommend that you wear contact lenses or consider purchasing your own prescription mask. These can be ordered through our affiliated dive store, CLICK HERE .
If you don’t see seals on your trip, you’re invited back to retry free of charge. This is not transferable and must be deemed within the same season.
Please be aware that the crew reserves the right to prohibit anyone from entering the water if they deem it unsafe.
Please be aware that if you do not pass the following requirements and this isn’t found until on the day of your tour, you will not be permitted to join the tour and no refund will be issued.
This tour operates out of Queenscliff, VIC.
Please check-in with the team 15 minutes before your departure time, at address: Shop 3, Building 6, Queenscliff Boat Harbour, Queenscliff, VIC, 3225.
You will receive a confirmation email upon purchasing this tour which will provide you with all of the relevant information, e.g. CONTACT NUMBERS, ADDRESS ETC.
Swimwear (to be worn ahead of arrival), a towel, warm clothing/ windproof jacket, sensible non-slip shoes (Please NO black-soled shoes). Polarised sunglasses are recommended for best viewing through the surface of the water.
Medication: (If you require to take medication throughout the duration of this tour, please remember to bring this with you. If you deem it necessary, please inform a member of staff, on board your vessel, where within your belongings this can be found).
Seasickness Medication – You may experience seasickness out on the open ocean. We suggest that you should speak with your pharmacist in advance of your trip, to seek their advice on seasickness medication. We will not reschedule bookings or issue refunds for those suffering from seasickness.
Welcome aboard “Maureen M”, an 36 ft timber vessel rich in character. The vessel boasts a large boom net which can carry up to 4 people and a 360-degree viewing platform to soak up the beauty of Port Phillip Bay and to spectate. There is hot water onboard for teas/coffees and a WC.
Hot showers and changing facilities available at the Harbour
On-Board: Maximum 25 swimmers & 10 Spectators.
In-water: Maximum of 10 passengers can enter the water at one time.
Cancellations/changes to your booking must be made in writing directly to Salty Swims – Please contact Salty Swims via email (info@saltyswims.com.au), or Facebook (via the chat icon linked to this page).
Please be aware that refund policies do not cover travel, accommodation or any other associated costs. We recommend you take out travel insurance to cover unforeseeable cancellations.
What if the tour provider cancels?
In the event of poor sea conditions, minimum numbers not being reached or for any other reason, the tour operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If your trip cannot be rescheduled to your satisfaction, you will receive a refund.
What if you cancel?
If you wish to cancel your booking more than 48 hours of your departure, you’ll receive a refund.
If you wish to cancel your booking within 48 hours of your departure, you will not receive a refund.
Group Bookings
If you wish to cancel your booking more than 5 days of your departure, you’ll receive a full refund.
If you wish to cancel your booking between 5 days – 48 hours of your departure, you’ll be receive 50% of your booking.
If you wish to cancel your booking within 48 hours of your departure, you will not receive a refund.
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