Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise at Phillip Island Tickets
Discover dramatic cliffs and abundant wildlife on a 1-hour Phillip Island cruise while enjoying fresh cake and expert local insights.
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- Spectacular visuals
Visitors have praised the Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise for its breathtaking views of Phillip Island's coastline and the knowledgeable commentary from the crew. Many have also appreciated the opportunity to see the island's stunning granite cliffs and enchanting caves. While some have noted that the cruise can be a bit windy, most have agreed that it's a worthwhile experience for nature lovers and those looking for a scenic twist on their morning.
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About Your Morning Cruise
Spectacular Coastal Views
Start your morning with an unforgettable boat cruise from San Remo to the iconic Cape Woolamai at Phillip Island. As your vessel sets out, you’ll glide under the impressive Phillip Island Bridge and be greeted by expansive ocean views. The cruise route showcases the rugged beauty of Cape Woolamai’s famous granite cliffs, shaped by wind and waves over centuries. You’ll admire the dramatic rocky outcrops, fascinating sea caves and clear blue waters, all from a unique off-shore perspective.
Wildlife and Seabirds
Keep your eyes on the lookout for dolphins swimming beside the boat and watch as Australian fur seals bask in the sunlight on the coastal rocks. Bird enthusiasts can spot cormorants, gannets, wedge-tailed eagles and witness the area’s remarkable short-tailed shearwater colony. During specific times of the year, you may even glimpse migrating whales passing close to the island.
Dolphins, seals and seabirds spotted most months
Largest short-tailed shearwater colony with over a million birds
Professional nature guides share facts and history
Relax and Indulge
Savor complimentary tea or coffee and fresh cake on board as you take in the ever-changing panoramas. The friendly crew provide live commentary throughout, offering local insight into the region’s geology, wildlife and maritime heritage. Their entertaining stories ensure you gain a deep sense of place and understanding of what makes Cape Woolamai a must-visit destination.
Perfect for All Ages
This experience caters to all visitors—families, couples and nature lovers will all find something to be captivated by. The cruise operates in the cool morning hours, giving guests great light for photography and a refreshing start to the day. Return to shore in time to continue your island adventures, enriched by your time on the water.
Great for wildlife photography
Ideal for families and small groups
Suitable for most weather conditions
Book your Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise at Phillip Island tickets now!
Good to know
- Age suitability
- Children under 3 years old are not permitted on the cruise. Children aged 3-17 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
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About Your Morning Cruise
Spectacular Coastal Views
Start your morning with an unforgettable boat cruise from San Remo to the iconic Cape Woolamai at Phillip Island. As your vessel sets out, you’ll glide under the impressive Phillip Island Bridge and be greeted by expansive ocean views. The cruise route showcases the rugged beauty of Cape Woolamai’s famous granite cliffs, shaped by wind and waves over centuries. You’ll admire the dramatic rocky outcrops, fascinating sea caves and clear blue waters, all from a unique off-shore perspective.
Wildlife and Seabirds
Keep your eyes on the lookout for dolphins swimming beside the boat and watch as Australian fur seals bask in the sunlight on the coastal rocks. Bird enthusiasts can spot cormorants, gannets, wedge-tailed eagles and witness the area’s remarkable short-tailed shearwater colony. During specific times of the year, you may even glimpse migrating whales passing close to the island.
Dolphins, seals and seabirds spotted most months
Largest short-tailed shearwater colony with over a million birds
Professional nature guides share facts and history
Relax and Indulge
Savor complimentary tea or coffee and fresh cake on board as you take in the ever-changing panoramas. The friendly crew provide live commentary throughout, offering local insight into the region’s geology, wildlife and maritime heritage. Their entertaining stories ensure you gain a deep sense of place and understanding of what makes Cape Woolamai a must-visit destination.
Perfect for All Ages
This experience caters to all visitors—families, couples and nature lovers will all find something to be captivated by. The cruise operates in the cool morning hours, giving guests great light for photography and a refreshing start to the day. Return to shore in time to continue your island adventures, enriched by your time on the water.
Great for wildlife photography
Ideal for families and small groups
Suitable for most weather conditions
Book your Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise at Phillip Island tickets now!
- Visitor guidelines
Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure for boarding procedures
Bring suitable clothing for wind or cool seas, such as a light jacket
Photography is encouraged but drones are not allowed
Cruise may be cancelled or rescheduled due to adverse weather conditions
Children must be supervised by an adult throughout the cruise
Frequently asked
What wildlife can I expect to see on the cruise?
You may see dolphins, fur seals and many seabirds, including shearwaters and gannets. Whale sightings are possible during migration.
Is the cruise suitable for children?
Yes, the cruise is family-friendly. Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
Will the cruise operate in bad weather?
The cruise may be cancelled or postponed due to poor weather to ensure guest safety. Please check for updates on the day of your tour.
Can I bring food and drinks onboard?
Complimentary tea, coffee and cake are provided. Outside food and alcohol are not allowed on the boat.
Is the cruise accessible for wheelchairs?
The cruise is not wheelchair accessible but is suitable for prams and guide dogs. Ramps are available for boarding.
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