Whale Watching Romonza Boat Trips
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 2-hour whale watching adventure aboard our sister vessel, The Big Kahuna, one of the exclusive boats in South Africa awarded a whale watching permit by MCM. Departing from the scenic Mossel Bay Harbour, our trips run from June/July to October, offering you the chance to witness Southern Right and Humpback whales in their natural habitat. Your journey is enhanced with a qualified whale guide on board, ensuring a rich and informative experience. As a special bonus, the trip includes a visit to Seal Island, home to over 4,000 playful seals. With shore-based spotters guiding us straight to the whales, you’re guaranteed the best possible sightings. Be prepared with a warm jacket, camera, and binoculars to make the most of this awe-inspiring adventure. Weather conditions may affect the trip, so please dress accordinglyLocation: Departing from Romonza Boat trips Office, Mossel Bay Harbour
Arrival and Check-In (30 Minutes before departure)
- Collect your tickets at the Romonza Booking Office.
- Meet your qualified whale guide and the crew.
Boarding and Departure (15 Minutes)
- Board The Big Kahuna.
- Receive a brief safety orientation and overview of the trip.
- Depart from Mossel Bay Harbour.
Whale Watching Experience
- Begin the whale watching journey.
- Shore-based spotters will direct the crew to the best whale sightings.
- Enjoy up-close encounters with Southern Right and Humpback whales.
- The guide will provide insights and answer questions about the whales and marine environment.
Seal Island Visit (10 Minutes)
- Navigate to Seal Island, home to 4,000 seals.
- Observe and photograph the lively seal colony as the guide shares fascinating facts.
Return to Harbour
- Begin the return journey to Mossel Bay Harbour.
- Enjoy scenic views of the coastline and reflect on your experience.
Disembarkation (10 Minutes)
- Arrive back at Mossel Bay Harbour.
- Disembark and conclude your adventure.
What to Bring:
- Camera and binoculars
- Warm jacket (even in summer)
- Hat and sunblock
Note:
- Whale sightings are subject to sea and weather conditions. The trip may be adjusted or rescheduled for your safety.
Includes
- Added Value! - includes a free ticket for a trip around Seal Island with 4000 seals
Excludes
- Please bring a warm jacket as it is always colder on the boat. In summer sunblock and a hat are recommended. Camera, binoculars, warm jacket, hat, sunblock
FAQs
The whale watching trip lasts approximately 2 hours.
The trip departs from Mossel Bay Harbour.
Please arrive at Mossel Bay Harbour 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to check in and collect your tickets.
The trip includes:
- A qualified whale guide on board.
- A visit to Seal Island, home to over 4,000 seals.
- Shore-based spotters to help locate the best whale sightings.
Please dress warmly as it can be cooler on the boat, even in summer. We recommend bringing a warm jacket, sunblock, a hat, camera, and binoculars.
The trip is subject to sea and weather conditions. If conditions are not suitable for the trip, it may be adjusted or rescheduled for safety reasons.
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Highlights
Trip Highlights
- Seal Island Bonus: The tour includes an added-value visit to Seal Island, home to 4,000 seals, offering a unique marine encounter.
- Qualified Whale Guide: Every trip includes a knowledgeable whale guide to enhance your experience with expert insights.
- Shore-Based Spotters: Shore-based whale watchers help guide the boat directly to the best whale sightings for an optimized experience.
