Dolphin Discovery Centre Bunbury: Eco-Cruise Tour at Dolphin Discovery Centre Bunbury

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Spot Bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat and playful mood

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Dolphin Discovery Centre Bunbury Eco-Cruise Tour

Set sail from Bunbury's Dolphin Discovery Centre on a 90-minute eco-cruise through Koombana Bay, where wild bottlenose dolphins swim, hunt and play in their natural habitat. This specially designed vessel features a unique 300-degree viewing platform that keeps you dry and comfortable while offering unrestricted views of dolphins as they go about their daily routines.

The boat stays within protected waters, ensuring a smooth ride suitable for all ages and abilities. Your expert skipper provides live commentary throughout the cruise, sharing insights into dolphin behaviour and the local marine ecosystem. You'll have the chance to observe mothers with their calves and playful juveniles in the sheltered waters of the bay, along with other marine wildlife that calls this region home.

What is Included

  • Live commentary during the entire cruise from local experts
  • Unrestricted views from the large open deck and 300-degree viewing windows
  • Encounters with wild dolphins as they go about their daily routines
  • Onboard amenities, including accessible toilets
  • Comfortable, stable ride in sheltered waters

Good to Know

The cruise lasts 90 minutes and departs from the Dolphin Discovery Centre in Bunbury. The vessel is wheelchair accessible and suitable for strollers, making it perfect for families with young children or visitors with mobility requirements. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.

Bring sun protection, a camera and wear comfortable clothing for your trip. While dolphins are wild animals, sightings are very common during these cruises. Follow crew instructions for your safety and respect wildlife by remaining quiet and not feeding the animals.

If you're exploring more of Western Australia's natural attractions, consider combining your dolphin watching with other Bunbury experiences. The region offers excellent opportunities for wildlife encounters and coastal adventures that showcase the area's rich marine biodiversity.

Why you'll love it

  • Spot wild Bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat
  • Eco-cruise tour departing from Bunbury
  • Observe dolphins behaving naturally in open water
  • Small group setting for close wildlife viewing

Good to know

Age suitability
Suitable for all ages
Opening hours
  • Mon-Sun09:00-15:00
Know before you go
  • The cruise lasts 90 minutes so plan accordingly

  • Dress in layers as it can be breezy on the water

  • The vessel is wheelchair accessible

  • Bring a camera for great photo opportunities

  • No food and drinks are available on board

Visitor guidelines
  • Follow crew instructions for your safety

  • Respect wildlife by remaining quiet and not feeding animals

  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure

  • Keep personal belongings secure at all times

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

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