September 8, 2019
Top 5 Whale Photography Tips
“How do I get an awesome whale pic?” We get asked this a LOT by our whale cruise passengers! The social media epidemic means there’s... read more
“How do I get an awesome whale pic?” We get asked this a LOT by our whale cruise passengers! The social media epidemic means there’s... read more
It’s every travelers dream to discover those off-the-beaten-track hidden treasures when on the road. And they don’t come much better than ... read more
Have you ever been swimming down at Husky Beach and felt something smooth and slippery brush past your leg? For an instant you might be alarmed and th... read more
We are fortunate enough to see some very interesting things when out on Jervis Bay, Such behaviours are all an important part of Dolphin (&... read more
If you have ever spent some time on the Husky Wharf, chances are you may have pondered what lives on and around the pylons. On clear days you can see ... read more
Have you ever wanted to learn more about the weather where you are? This amazing resource shares Indigenous Weather Knowlegde from all around Australi... read more
Have you ever kayaked up Currambene Creek or explored the board walk at the Maritine Museum in Huskisson? Chances are you would have been surrounded... read more
Many people come to Jervis Bay to relax and socialise- well Dolphins do too! Common Bottlenose Dolphins are famously social creatures! They have even ... read more
Jervis Bay Maritime museum where you can check out some of the wonderful history of the Jervis Bay area, and learn how our little slice of para... read more
We offer a diverse range of cruises on board the several vessels of our fleet. When considering a cruise you should consider what it is you want most ... read more
We encourage you to immerse yourself in the Cruises we offer, they are always picturesque whether it be a Best of Jervis Bay Cruise, a Dolphin and Sce... read more
Bottlenose dolphins taking part in some Octopus wrangling! Research published last year from Bunbury Western Australia carried out by Murdoch Universi... read more
Have you heard a Humpback’s ‘pec slap’? Where a whale ‘slaps’ its pectoral fin on the surface of the water. These fins can be up... read more
Jervis Bay is becoming a popular Whale stopping spot for many different species of whales. Often Whales are travelling through but occasionally we hav... read more
This months familiar Fluke is “BLACK BETTY” – a crowd favourite! Some of our friends, followers and passengers may remember a nearly... read more
Have you been amazed by the incredible photos of crystal clear water, shades of green, blue water clear as can be and our beautiful white sandy beache... read more
We had nearly forgotten about our monthly contribution to our ‘Familiar Fluke’ blog! This month’s whale is one we have heard and read abo... read more
If you are up to speed on one of our recent posts “Whale migration” you would be all across the reasons why whales migrate and converge ... read more
What is the difference between an ‘Eco Whale Cruise’ and ‘Whale Watch Cruise’? This is one of our most frequently asked questions. Yes, there ... read more
Well… We are sure a Humpback calf has been born some where. One year ago to the day, we had this happen:“We have just had reports of 2 Adu... read more
Migaloo This month’s edition of one of my favourite social media segments “Familiar Fluke” Features none other than the most famous whale in Aus... read more
When out whale watching, we all know the signs to look for unusual splashes from breaching whales, and the famous blow from the whale taking a breath.... read more
We know we have been very caught up in how wonderful the Humpbacks have been lately. But we certainly haven’t forgotten our resident bottlenose ... read more
Some of our lovely locals may have noticed an absence of our beautiful big Tekin III earlier in . She set sail down to the Ulladulla Slip way for a ma... read more
Maternal Site Fidelity among Humpback whales- visiting Jervis Bay. What does that even mean we hear you asking? Well, when whales are migrating they o... read more
Look, trying to decide which Is the BEST café for breaky in Husky is impossible. Jervis Bay is a great spot to relax and enjoy no matter what ... read more
Have you heard the tale of ‘Old Tom’ or the ‘Law of the Tounge’? It is a fascinating story about Ocras in Twofold Bay (... read more
There are an estimated 30 000 Humpbacks expected to be taking part in the spectacular migration this northern migration! We have been having encounter... read more
Whales and humans have long captured each other’s curiosity. With interactions between Aboriginal communities across Australia and whales pre... read more
Jervis Bay is home to the largest and most pristine populations of endangered seagrass known as Posidonia australis. Seagrass meadows are INCREDIBLE! ... read more
Have you ever been for a really-long swim? Well, maybe not as long as a Humpback Whale, like many other animals on our beautiful planet, Humpback Whal... read more
To help prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience these are some of our top tips for Whale Watching Cruises: Rug up- We encourage windpr... read more
Here at Dolphin Watch Cruises the Whale Watching Season is a very exciting time of year for us. This blog post is a one stop shop for all your immedia... read more
Sleeping & Breathing Did you see our earlier post about how dolphins and whales breathe? If you missed it, you can read more about it here. But ... read more
Have you always dreamed of having a breath taking photo of a breaching Humpback Whale or surfing Dolphin, that you took yourself hanging on your wall?... read more
One of the most frequent questions we get asked is ‘How big are Humpback Whales?’ Well, On Average an adult humpback whale can gr... read more
The Countdown is officially on! 20 DAYS until our first WHALE Watching Cruise on 2018! Whales and dolphins are mammals (breathe air & suckle young... read more
Estimating the age of Bottlenose dolphins is a Toothy Business! The age of bottlenose dolphins can vary significantly around the world, with estimates... read more
If you are joining us on one of our cruises, you will be fortunate enough to be taking in the sights, sounds and smells that is Jervis Bay Marine P... read more
Whale Watching Season 2018 is just around the corner! We are excitedly anticipating the beginning of the upcoming Whale Watching Season. As our passen... read more
Did you know that Dolphin Watch Cruises has an ‘Advanced Eco Certification’ which means we: – Are amongst Australia’s leading and mo... read more
The pristine paradise of Jervis Bay, is a very special place to visit. Bordered by beautiful National Parks, ideal for walking, sightseeing and... read more
The pristine habitat of Jervis Bay Marine Park, is home to an abundance of marine life, fish stocks flourish here, and the water quality is ver... read more
Well.. think of the waterways around Jervis Bay- Moona Moona Creek, Currambene Creek, OR St Georges Basin (they are just local examples) An estuary is... read more
Planning a holiday in Jervis Bay? What a great idea! We are so passionate and proud of our stunning slice of paradise and would love to have yo... read more
In Jervis Bay the dolphins we most commonly see Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops aduncus). The type of dolphin found here is one of the most well-... read more
When having encounters with dolphins we are often asked “what are all those marks and scratches on the dolphins from?” The answer is surprising, t... read more
The Easter School Holidays have been a favourite time of year in Jervis Bay for many locals and visitors alike. At this time of year we are often trea... read more
Humpback Calf in Jervis Bay during February?! What a surprise we had on 26th of February 2017, with a Humpback whale calf sighted by one of our skippe... read more
Here at Dolphin Watch Cruises we are lucky enough to have a diverse fleet of vessels, we have our premium jet boats, Eco Extreme and Eco Explorer and ... read more
When you plan a trip to Jervis Bay you probably envisage our iconic White Sand Beaches, shimmering crystal clear beaches and plenty of glorious sunshi... read more