About Pacific Whale Foundation Eco Adventures Australia
Pacific Whale Foundation Eco-Adventures Australia are passionate advocates for healthy oceans, join one of their ecotours and become an ocean advocate too!
Their flagship Hervey Bay’s Ultimate Small Group Whale Watch and Sunset Whale Watch are both Tourism Australia Signature Experiences and Gold Best of Queensland Experience recipients. Led by certified naturalists, guests enjoy expert commentary, a complimentary Whale Watch Guide, a freshly baked treat from The Bakers Room Artisan Bakery, a cold Bundaberg Brewed soft drink, and a Junior Naturalist activity booklet for children.
During summer and early autumn, the Great Sandy Straits: Seven Island Ultimate Wildlife Cruise offers 2.5 hours of up-close wildlife encounters through the sheltered waters of the Great Sandy Straits, exploring seven unique islands.
All tours depart aboard Ocean Defender a purpose-built whale watch vessel with 360-degree water-level views, a full walk-in bathroom, and a maximum of 38 passengers.
As an Australian-owned social enterprise, all proceeds fund education, conservation, and research including school programs, virtual classrooms, and community clean-up events.
The only Hervey Bay operator researching humpback whales for over four decades, PWF Australia maintains the largest curated humpback whale database in eastern Australia, with life histories of more than 8,000 individual whales.
Donate your fluke and dorsal fin photos to the Whale and Dolphin Tracker citizen science project and be part of the research.
