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Port Stephens: Splash 'n' Slide Dolphin Cruise

4.7(70 reviews)
2 hours
From $34.02
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About This Tour

Enjoy a 2-hour  dolphin-watching cruise that takes you directly to the best spots for sightings of wild bottlenose dolphins. Learn about the playful creatures from your onboard guide and enjoy fantastic views of the Tomaree and Yacaaba headlands as well. Bring your swim gear as there are opportunities to take a dip, splash and slide or use the boom net.

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Port Stephens: Splash 'n' Slide Dolphin Cruise
Port Stephens: Splash 'n' Slide Dolphin Cruise
Port Stephens: Splash 'n' Slide Dolphin Cruise
Port Stephens: Splash 'n' Slide Dolphin Cruise
Port Stephens: Splash 'n' Slide Dolphin Cruise
From $34.02
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Number of travelers
1
Estimated Total:$34.02

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What's Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Driver/guide
Boom-net Rides
Splash and slide

What's Not Included

The listed price does not include parking fee applicable along with waterfront
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Towels & swimming costume for use in the boom-net
Snacks
Note, no prams are permitted onboard our cruises

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
Please note we do not run on Christmas Day
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Baby prams are not permitted on board our vessels. Collapsible strollers are permitted but cannot be taken to areas other than the main cabin of the vessel, upon boarding our friendly crew will advise passengers on where the stroller may be stored.
**TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TRAVEL:** The passenger acknowledges that during the cruise the vessel will be and will remain under the absolute control of the company, and that the direction and control of the vessel and its crew is at all times the sole responsibility of the Master of the vessel. Moonshadow TQC reserves the right to refuse entry of a passenger on the vessel. It is also at the Master's sole discretion to require a passenger to disembark the vessel. Moonshadow TQC reserve the right to cancel or abandon the cruise either prior to or during the cruise, if the Company or Master of the vessel considers that the cancellation is necessary for reasons of weather or in the interest of the safety and well-being of the vessel, its passengers and crew. The Company will not be held liable for any loss or expense incurred by the passengers caused by such substitution or cancellation. Moonshadow TQC does not accept any liability in contract or in tort for any injury, damage, loss, delay, additional expenses or inconvenience caused directly or indirectly by force majeure or other events which are beyond our control, or are not preventable by reasonable diligence on our part including but not limited to; war, civil disturbance, fire, flood, unusually severe weather, acts of God, acts of Government or of any authorities, or failure of machinery (including vessel engines) or equipment or industrial action. Please note smoking is not permitted on any of our cruises. **RISK WARNING:** Care is taken to ensure your safety whilst on board this vessel. However, be warned that there are inherent risks by being aboard any vessel including, but not limited to, movement of the vessel, unpredictable sea conditions, unfamiliar design features such as stairs, coamings and water on decks, slides, boom nets, ancillary equipment used and/or from the vessels etc. Entry onto this vessel is at your own risk. Neither the owner, Master, nor any members of the crew will be liable for any injury to passengers, or damage to passengers property, however occurring. Fares and itinerary are always subject to variation without notice. Moonshadow TQC Pty Ltd reserves the right to cancel or vary the cruise specified and reserves the right to refuse to carry any passenger without stating any specific reason. A Moonshadow - TQC Cruises family ticket is valid for 2 Adults and 2 Children (0-14yrs). All children including infants aged from 0-14 years of age (not inclusive in a family ticket) are charged the child rate. Concession rate includes full time students and Australian seniors/old age pensioners upon presentation of student or seniors card. Once on board a Moonshadow TQC Pty Ltd vessel all persons are under the authority of the vessel's Captain and Company Management, and are expected to conduct themselves in a socially acceptable manner. The law is clear about the Responsible Service of Alcohol and licenced venues are entitled to refuse service to people who are intoxicated, quarrelsome or disorderly. Moonshadow TQC Pty Ltd reserves the right to return to dock and disembark any disorderly passengers without refund. Passengers must not bring any alcoholic beverages or illegal substances onto the vessel. ID may be required to purchase alcoholic beverages. These terms are an integral part of the contract between passengers and Moonshadow TQC Pty Ltd. When your booking/ticket is confirmed, it will be deemed at all times that you have read, understood and accepted the conditions hereof, and agreed to the terms herein contained.

Meeting Point

MV Spirit departs from Wharf 1, Cruise Passenger Terminal, 40 Victoria Parade, Nelson Bay

Special Instructions

• The listed price does not include a the d'Albora Marina Car Park parking fee, payable at parking payment stations • Prams are not permitted onboard our vessels • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. • Please note we do not run on Christmas Day • Children must be accompanied by an adult • Not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tour Operator

Moonshadow - TQC Cruises

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Guest Ratings

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews

Based on 70 verified reviews

4.7

Average rating

5
6187%
4
57%
2
11%
1
34%

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Port Stephens: Splash 'n' Slide Dolphin Cruise

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by Moonshadow - TQC Cruises, a local water sports provider.

What's included?

This tour includes All taxes, fees and handling charges, Driver/guide, and Boom-net Rides. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long is this tour?

The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.

Can I cancel this tour?

Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.

Will I receive instant confirmation?

Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.

Is this tour worth it?

Yes, this experience has a 4.7-star rating based on 70+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.

What to expect on this tour?

This water sports experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All taxes, fees and handling charges and more.

What's the best time to do this tour?

Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.

Do I need to know how to swim?

Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.

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