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15 Whales
Byron Bay
8-21
SSW 7KN
1.8m
Today there was plenty of action out off the coast of Ballina and Byron Bay. We enjoyed breaching, comp groups, muggings & tail slapping on our Byron Bay Whale Watching Cruises at 8:00am & 11:00am. Conditions are looking good this week, so be sure to book aboard our Byron Bay Whale Watching Cruise.
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• OUT OF THE BLUE prides itself on providing you with innovative coastal interactions and experiences while minimising the impact it has on the marine environment. By booking a tour with OUT OF THE BLUE you agree to follow all laws, rules and directions from OUT OF THE BLUE staff regarding your interaction with the marine environment. This includes respecting marine wildlife, who should not be interfered with in any way. Litter or other forms of pollution will not be tolerated.
• In booking with OUT OF THE BLUE you understand and accept that you are participating in an experience that involves risk.
• These terms and conditions apply to any booking you make with OUT OF THE BLUE whether it be over the phone, email, online or via our website (www.outoftheblueadventures.com). You may book directly through our website, over the phone with us or indirectly through one of the OUT OF THE BLUE booking partners or agents.
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• Bookings must be made at least 30 minutes prior to departure, otherwise booking will be invalid.
• Full payment must be made at the time of booking (with the exclusion of group and charter bookings).
• Private tours, events or charters are required to make full payment to confirm the booking & secure the seats.
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• All advertised prices are valid but subject to change.
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• Your experience with OUT OF THE BLUE is undertaken entirely at your own risk. With the exclusion of gross negligence proven in a court of law, you agree that OUT OF THE BLUE, its directors, employees, agents, affiliates or partners will not be held liable for any accident, injury, loss or damage to any person or property however caused whilst you are embarking, traveling on or disembarking from OUT OF THE BLUE vessels.
• OUT OF THE BLUE may offer additional products or experiences through one of our partners, please refer to the individual terms outlined by these partners before purchasing such products or experiences, as OUT OF THE BLUE will not be held liable for these products or experiences.
• Passengers must arrive at the designated departure point 15 minutes prior to departure.
• No seating configuration is guaranteed, although OUT OF THE BLUE staff will do the best they can to accommodate the particular requirements and needs of their passengers.
• OUT OF THE BLUE operate in a marine environment, and passengers can get wet or be exposed to conditions that they do not necessarily experience on land.
• If whales are not spotted on a designated whale watch tour between the months of June to November, each passenger will be entitled to a ‘standby ticket’ enabling them to return on another subsequent tour date, this ticket is subject to availability, non-transferrable, must be used within the same whale watching season and during a tour with other paying passengers onboard.
• All children (16 years and under) must be accompanied by an adult.
• Minimum age requirement for Ocean Adventures & Whale Watching is 5yrs. Our River Cruise can accomodate 3yrs and up & are charged accordingly at a Childs rate. Children younger than these ages are not permitted aboard the vessel.
• Pregnant woman or anyone with a back injury are not permitted to attend the cruise.
• Passengers with other medical conditions, injury or potential health risk must advise OUT OF THE BLUE prior to your departure, it is recommended that these passengers do not travel on OUT OF THE BLUE vessels and if so, do at their own risk.
• OUT OF THE BLUE must not be held liable for the safety, loss or damage of personal valuables while participating in OUT OF THE BLUE experiences.
• No smoking is permitted on OUT OF THE BLUE vessels at any time.
• OUT OF THE BLUE reserves the right to refuse any passenger displaying signs of intoxication or drug use and will not issue a refund in this instance.
• OUT OF THE BLUE reserves the right to refuse any passenger if OUT OF THE BLUE staff believe the passenger will compromise the safety of others.
• In the case of extreme weather conditions please contact info@outoftheblueadventures.com the day before to confirm any possible cancelations.
• OUT OF THE BLUE reserve the right to cancel, change or adapt any tour it sees fit allowing for weather, ocean conditions, safety, equipment concerns or minimum passenger requirement (6) not met. In such a case, OUT OF THE BLUE will try to reschedule the trip if possible. OUT OF THE BLUE will not be held liable for any loss or expense incurred by the passenger caused by such cancelation, change or adaptation.
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RESTRICTIONS:
All children must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age is 5yrs for any cruise on the ocean & 7yrs for participating in snorkeling. Not suitable for pregnant women or anyone with a neck, back, spine injury or condition.
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We would like to acknowledge the Arakwal people of the Bundjalung Nation who are the Traditional Custodians of this land on which we live, work, and stand on. Arakwal people retain a strong connection to Country; actively caring for flora and fauna and land and waters. We ask that you respect and help lookafter Country and Culture. We also acknowledge and pay our respect to Elders both past and present and the extended Aboriginal community.
or return for a free trip to try again.
