• Gatherall’s Puffin & Whale Watch - Explore the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve, home to the Atlantic Puffin and millions of seabirds, as well as one of Newfoundland’s premier whale watching locations. This highly-rated tour showcases seasonal wildlife and attractions, along with breathtaking coastal scenery throughout the year.

Seasonal guidance (attractions & experiences may vary):
Puffins are guaranteed from mid-May to mid-September.
Whales: The best chance for sightings is from mid-June to mid-August.
Icebergs: The best chance for sightings is in May and June.
The number and distribution of whales and icebergs vary each season. While we hope to see whales and icebergs on every tour, please remember that nature follows its own schedule.

WHALES and/or ICEBERG SIGHTINGS ARE NOT GUARANTEED.

Enjoy entertaining and informative commentary filled with rich information about the natural and cultural heritage, along with colorful stories and songs that reflect Newfoundland’s vibrant culture. Travel aboard the largest, most comfortable, and stable tour boat in Newfoundland. With multiple decks and ample rail space, it offers the best views. Its custom design allows us to reach the best spots quickly, giving you more time to enjoy the wildlife. Top Rated Tour!

• Transport Canada Marine Safety compliant safety equipment provided
• Tours led by experienced, local guides
• Complimentary on-site parking
• Vessel equipped with washroom facilities
• Pre-departure safety briefing for all passengers

• Gratuities
• Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
• Alcoholic beverages

Best location. Best crew. Best tour boat. Cruise to the incredible Witless Bay Ecological Reserve for your chance to watch puffins, whales, and icebergs. Wildlife attractions vary with the time of year. Puffins nest May through to mid-September. Whale season peaks mid-June through mid-August. Whale sometimes sighted before and after peak period. Icebergs typically appear May to mid-June. Whales and or icebergs are not guaranteed on any given cruise.

Enjoy entertaining and educational live commentary provided by on board naturalists and crew. Learn about Newfoundland’s marine wildlife and heritage from your enthusiastic, knowledgeable, professional guides during this awesome adventure. Our catamaran offers the most space for your comfort. Our tour boat offers the greatest range to improve chance of encountering whales and other marine wildlife. Tours duration is a minimum of 90 minutes. Tour boat has indoor accommodations for all guests. Transport Canada Certified crew & boat.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Participants are advised to regard all instruction provided by the vessel crew
• Direction/guidance is provided to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all passengers
• Depending on vessel movement/sea conditions, passengers may be advised by the crew to refrain from standing or to remain seated during certain portions of the cruise
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Whales and or icebergs cannot be guaranteed on any given cruise.
• If in the event that the activity is cancelled on the part of Gatherall’s at any time prior to or during the scheduled activity, participants can elect to either reschedule at no additional charge or will receive a full refund.
• Transportation is available from select hotels - additional fees applicable - must be confirmed two hours in advance of tour. Contact Gatherall’s

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.