Experience the Magic: The Ultimate K'gari Whale & Wildlife Escape

Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness of K'gari, relax in comfort, and witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of humpback whales in their natural playground.

Discover why Hervey Bay is the whale watching capital of the world. This curated package perfectly blends the thrill of wildlife encounters with the serenity of a resort getaway. Spend your days cruising the calm, protected waters of Platypus Bay for intimate, awe-inspiring moments with humpback whales, and traverse the stunning landscapes of K'gari in air-conditioned comfort on the island's most comprehensive 4WD day tour.

Package Highlights

  • Three Nights Accommodation: Stay at the iconic Kingfisher Bay Resort.
  • FREE Whale Watching Cruise: Half-day tour in the sheltered waters of Platypus Bay (Available July – October).
  • Beauty Spots 4WD Tour: A full-day, off-road adventure to the island’s most famous beauty spots.
  • Daily Buffet Breakfast: Full hot and cold selections and barista-made coffee available.
  • Ranger-Guided Walks & Talks: Gain an appreciation for the island’s unique ecology.
  • Seamless Transfers: Return passenger ferry transfers from River Heads, Hervey Bay.

*This offer is subject to availability. Blackout dates and weekend surcharges apply. Offer is applicable to direct bookings only and is not valid for group or conference reservations. This offer cannot be combined with any other special rates, packages, or promotions. Minimum 3 nights' stay. Free cancellations up to 30 days prior to arrival (excludes Peak period, which is 30 days). Valid for travel from mid-July 2026 to mid-October 2026, subject to the whales’ migration schedule and final seasonal departures. Early departures or reductions in the length of stay are considered cancellations and are non-refundable. Cancellations due to inclement weather, illness, or change of mind are not eligible for refunds and must be claimed through the guest’s travel insurance.

Please note - The 'swim with the whales experience' can proceed based on an assessment of weather and safety conditions, at the discretion of the Quick Cat II crew. The beginning of the season is the primary time for whale swims, into early September. Whale swims are an additional charge and can be paid in cash or via credit card whilst on your 1/2 day tour. Full refunds are issued if the whale swim is unsuccessful.

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