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Bryde's Whale Watching | Samut sakhon

9 hours

Easy

Witness the power and majesty of Bryde's whales breaching the Gulf of Thailand, with the best chance to catch their dramatic open-mouth feeding from August to October.
  • Best for: Wildlife lovers and photographers hoping to capture Bryde's whales breaching, feeding, and surfacing in their natural habitat.
  • Everything you get: A one day boat trip on a charming double-decked boat modified from a fisherman's boat, guidance from a naturalist who'll share insights on whale and marine conservation, and a free return visit if whales don't show up (May–Dec each year).
  • What's inside: A search through the whales' habitat zone 15–30km offshore, home to a pod of 61 whales, with the boat approaching as close as 30 meters and cutting its engine for a quiet, respectful viewing experience.
  • Best time to go: August to October, when Bryde's whales are most active at the surface and most likely to be seen feeding open-mouthed on schools of fish — the shot every photographer wants.
What's included?
    • Boat trip to view Bryde's whales (Gulf of Thailand)
    • Licensed & English Speaking Tour Guide
    • Breakfast (serve off shore) & Lunch Buffet & Drinks
    • Free return trip within 1 year if whales aren't spotted (Whale Sighting Guarantee option only, same traveler only)
    • Travel Insurance
    Exclusions
      • Hotel pickup/drop-off (not mentioned in the price sheet — confirm with vendor if this is arranged separately)
      • Personal expenses
      • Tips/gratuities for crew and guide


      Please note
        Boarding Location
        Jeng Seaside Kitchen(The restaurant pro vides free parking or talk to our customer service to book a private transfer)
        Menu

        πŸ“Œ Breakfast: Pork Rice Porridge (served onshore)
        πŸ“Œ Lunch: Buffet (served on board)

        🍱 Lunch Buffet Menu

        1. Steamed Shrimp
        2. Stir-fried Seafood with Garlic
        3. Spicy Seabass Salad (Larb Pla Kapong)
        4. Grilled Pork Neck
        5. Stir-fried Mixed Vegetables
        6. Thai-style Omelet
        7. Steamed Rice

        πŸ“Œ Note: If you are allergic to seafood or require vegetarian meals, please inform our staff when booking.

        What to bring
          • Sun protection — hat, sunglasses, and reef-safe sunscreen (you'll be exposed on open water for hours)
          • Light, comfortable clothing — breathable fabrics; layer with a light jacket as it can get windy/cool on open water
          • Motion sickness medication — if you're prone to seasickness, take it before boarding (open water with swells)