Enjoy an experience unlike any other out on the sheltered waters of the Great Sandy Strait. Tasman Venture is a locally owned and operated business in Hervey Bay offering exceptional whale watching cruises and tours to stunning Fraser Island as well as fishing charters to some of the best fishing grounds in the world.Owners Lloyd and Robyn Burgess have had many years of experience operating sustainable and eco-friendly tours throughout whale season. They love sharing their passion for the ocean, wildlife and the stunning natural playground that is Hervey Bay and Fraser Island. All passengers on their cruises are considered personal guests, and they aim to provide a quality and potentially life-changing experience.Passengers embarking on one of our cruises will be spoilt for choice on the Tasman Venture with its five spacious viewing decks. Sit on the bow to feel the cool ocean mist, or marvel at the bow-riding dolphins. Relax in the air-conditioned comfort of the cabin and cockpit, or capture the perfect up close image of a majestic humpback as you watch whales from the unique viewing platform. Finally, head downstairs to experience the abundant marine life through the underwater viewing rooms.