Whale watching tours in Gloucester, Massachusetts. 1 option listed, booked online through FareHarbor.
What stands out
Operating since 1979; calls itself the pioneer of whale watching in Gloucester
Says it sees whales on 98% of trips
Calls Hurricane II the largest and fastest whale watch boat in Massachusetts north of Boston; over 400 ft of viewing rail, heated cabin, galley and bar
2026 schedule: May 2 to November 1, with 8:30 am and 1:30 pm trips daily from July 1 to Labor Day
Children 3 and under must be on the reservation, per Coast Guard rules
Options and prices
Whale Watch
From
$68 per adult (Adults 17 to 59; seniors 60+ $63; juniors 4 to 16 $53; children 3 and under $10; $5 off adult tickets for AAA, CAA, AARP, students and military)
Length
3 to 4 hours
Meeting point
415 Main St., Gloucester (free parking near the boat)
Cancellation
Trips are subject to change due to weather and demand; refund terms are not stated on the site.