Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises | Schedule & Tickets

CRUISE SCHEDULE
Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises are scheduled to coincide with the ocean tides and therefore, departure times often vary from day to day. Please refer to the schedules below to determine departure times for specific dates. Be sure to also check out our one-of-a-kind Clambake Cruises.

Each whale watch cruise is approximately 3½ to 4 hours in duration and guided by our expert naturalists. Departure times are subject to change, please contact us for schedule updates and ticket availability.

Times in red are fireworks, blue are charters, green are clambakes and orange are sunset cruises.

Please note: Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises reserves the right to delay, modify, terminate or cancel any cruise in its discretion without prior notice and without liability thereto. Base fares listed exclude any applicable fees or fuel surcharge.

TICKET INFORMATION
Ticket Purchase
Tickets are sold on a first come-first serve basis. For trips at least one week in advance, you can make a reservation by emailing us at whales@whales.net. We will confirm by return email and then you will need to pay on your departure day at the ticket office. Tickets can only be purchased ahead when sailing on the same day.

Tickets may be purchased in advance at our ticket office in Barnstable Harbor. For details, call our office at 1-800-287-0374 and we will be happy to assist you. Be sure to print out our cruise coupon and present it at time of purchase.

*Ticket Prices*
	Adults	$47.00
	Seniors (62+)	$40.00
	Children (4-12)	$28.00
	Children (3 <)	free

Raincheck Policy

Whale watching allows us the opportunity to search for wild animals in their natural environment. In the highly unlikely event that there are no sightings we will gladly issue a raincheck. Rainchecks are issued to all paying passengers and have no expiration date.

Gift Certificates
Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises offers gift certificates that can be applied to any cruise. They make the perfect gift for birthdays, thank yous, corporate rewards or any occasion. Contact us for more information.

More cruise info: Groups & Charters

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About the Whales

Learn about the wildlife you can see on a Whale Watcher cruise!

Whale Watch Fact

To sleep, whales rest on the surface of the sea for a few moments while they are swimming. Each side of the brain takes it in turns to 'switch off' while the other half stays vigilant and keeps the animal breathing (which is a voluntary action in cetaceans).

Cruise Coupon

Print and present this coupon to receive $3 off each adult ticket.



	Cape Cod's Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises is a proud supporter of the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, the world's most active charity dedicated to the conservation and welfare of all whales, dolphins and porpoises. For more information visit the WDCS website.



	Cape Cod's Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises is a proud supporter of International Fund for Animal Welfare in their worldwide conservation efforts. Together we will work to educate and encourage environmental awareness on a global scale. For more information visit the IFAW website.



	Whale SENSE is a voluntary education and recognition program offered to commercial whale watching companies (Maine through Virginia) by NOAA's Fisheries Service, NOAA's Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society. The program was developed in collaboration with the Northeast whale watching community. Whale SENSE is a collaborative, voluntary program recognizing commercial whale watching companies committed to a higher standard of whale watching.