One of the worlds greatest animal migrations awaits you.
Humpback whales migrate from the cold antarctic waters to the warmer Queensland waters to breed.
The Gold Coast is now regarded as a 'resting bay' for whales with calves.
The whales ultimate destination is Hervey Bay, which offers a great location sheltered from Frazer Island.
Gold Coast is a popular spot for whale watching because the coast offers some protection as whales round Byron Bay the eastern most point of Australia.
The slightly warmer waters of Queensland tend to attract the whales.
It is not just whales you will see - dolphins, sea turtles and an array of sea birds vying for the abundant fish off the Gold Coast.
Catch the ray's on the tramps out on the bow. When whale watching season slows down, the weather is warming up for summer. Summer seems to last a long time on the Gold Coast.
