Dolphin & Whale Watch & Fishing Vessels :: Tamboi Queen Cruises

We operate a fleet of four vessels in Port Stephens from a 26 feet off shore fishing vessel to our Flag ship of the company the high speed catamaran MV Spirit.

MV Spirit - 'The fun cat'

MV Spirit is a fast, stable 18 metre power-cat, ideal for cruising the off-shore islands.

With a spacious split-level walk around viewing decks and a 9 metre beam she is comfortable, fast, and fun.

She is powered by twin 3208 TA 375 H.P. caterpillars giving her a cruising speed in excess of 20 knots.

MV Spirit features a spa on the foredeck, large boom net, and the exciting waterslide feature on the stern.

In survey for 150 passengers (sheltered waters), 83 passengers (off shore).

This fast vessel quickly gets you off shore for whale watching.

MV Surprise - 'The fun cruise'

MV Surprise is a shallow draft monohull, perfect for cruising the sheltered waterways and secluded bays of the Port.

Relax on the spacious split-level viewing decks and enjoy the beauty of an estuary 2.5 times the size of Sydney Harbour.

In survey for 127 passengers with dinner seating for 60.

MV Tamboi Queen - 'The Grand Old Lady of the Port'

MV Tamboi Queen was built in Nelson Bay and has been cruising Port Stephens for more than 39 years.

In that time more than one million happy passengers have enjoyed the waterways from the decks of the 'QUEEN'.

In survey for 125 passengers on two levels she is perfect for small groups for dolphin watching.

MV Fullstik

MV Fullstik is a custom built 26foot Sailfish Catamaran fully equipped for; deep sea, game, and estuary fishing.

MV Fullstik is available for day, evening, or overnight charters in Port Stephens.

MV Fullstik is powered by twin 120 HP inboard shaft driven engines giving the 'Stik' a top speed in excess of 30 knots getting you to the fishing grounds fast.

All equipment and soft beverages are supplied. BYO.