Bay Bulls Puffin and Whale Watching Tour

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.

Meeting Point

Gatherall's Puffin & Whale Watch

90 Northside Rd, Bay Bulls, NL A0A 1C0, Canada

Please check in with Gatherall's reception staff 30 minutes before tour time.
Shuttle service available on select tours for additional fee. Shuttle MUST be booked at least 3 business hours in advance. Call / message us to confirm. Shuttle fee(s) payable at tour check in.

What's included:

• All safety equipment is provided as per requirements set forth by Transport Canada Marine Safety
• All tours hosted by an experienced, local guide
• Free parking available on site
• Vessel is washroom equipped
• Passengers are provided a pre-departure safety briefing

Not included:

• Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
• Transportation available on request. Additional fee applicable. Contact vendor to add transportation

What to expect:

Gatherall's Puffin & Whale Watch

Visit the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve, home of the Atlantic Puffin and millions of seabirds plus one of Newfoundland's best whale watching areas.
Top rated tour features wildlife & attractions in season. Incredible coastal scenery all season.
Seasonal guidance (attractions & experiences may vary):
Puffins guaranteed mid-May through mid-September.
Whales: Mid-June through mid-August best chance for sightings.
Icebergs: May & June best chance for sightings.
Number & distribution of whales and icebergs vary each season. We’d love to experience whales and icebergs on every tour but please remember that nature keeps its own schedule.

WHALES and / or ICEBERG SIGHTINGS NOT GUARANTEED.

Entertaining and informative commentary features a wealth of information about the natural and cultural heritage interspersed with colourful stories and songs characteristic of Newfoundland's vibrant culture.
Travel aboard the largest, most comfortable and stable tour boat in Newfoundland. Multiple decks and abundant rails space provide the best views. Its custom design allows us to spend less time getting to the best spots so you can spend more time with the wildlife. Top Rated Tour!