The Whale

The Whale Temporarily Closed. Located in beautiful Narooma and surrounded by breathtaking beaches.
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Known among locals for its seasonal and vegetable-leaning menu, The Whale has long championed the freshest produce on the South Coast. Now, it’s being reimagined through the lens of Chez Dominique, a bistro-style pop-up helmed by Julian May and Elsa Marie. The French-Australian couple has built close relationships with local farmers, producers and artisans to create authentic, fuss-free dishes tha

t let the ingredients speak for themselves. Enjoy a pre-drink in the Ocean Lounge, take in the view of the coastline, and settle in for a unique food experience at The Whale.

19/06/2026

From today, The Whale is yours. A coastal retreat inspired by the free-spirited energy of Ibiza in the 1970s. Designed as a place to relax, lose track of time, and experience the magic of Narooma.

We’ve designed The Whale to celebrate the beauty of Narooma and everything this special place has to offer. We can’t wai...
18/06/2026

We’ve designed The Whale to celebrate the beauty of Narooma and everything this special place has to offer. We can’t wait for you to fall in love with our little slice of paradise – from swimming with seals, fishing, surfing, biking, and golfing by the ocean, to some of the best local oysters you’ll ever taste.

Our doors officially open tomorrow.

We recently opened our doors to friends and family, who joined us for a special preview as we warmed up the hotel ahead ...
17/06/2026

We recently opened our doors to friends and family, who joined us for a special preview as we warmed up the hotel ahead of opening our doors to you this Friday. 🫶

10/06/2026

T-minus 9 days until we open our doors to you on June 19! All hands are on deck here for the finishing touches…

05/06/2026

We’ve spent years obsessing over the details.
The view from a window. The path through the garden. The placement of a ceramic. Now it’s your turn to experience it. Book your stay from June 19.

02/06/2026

After two years in the making, we’re so excited to finally reopen bookings for The Whale. A thoughtfully reimagined stay designed for slower days and longer moments by the sea.

Book your stay via the link in our bio.

22/05/2026

Revival carpet, custom lighting by and pieces from Hemmes family collection. Our Design Director, , takes us behind the scenes of her favourite design details.

15/04/2026

It’s the subtle details that define your stay – the tactile warmth of bespoke bedheads, the soft glow of hand-selected pendants, and the sounds of a record player setting the afternoon mood. Every corner is being curated to ensure the feeling is just right before we welcome you in.

Address

102 Wagonga Street
Narooma, NSW
2546

Opening Hours

Wednesday 5:30pm - 12am
Thursday 5:30pm - 12am
Friday 5:30pm - 12am
Saturday 5:30pm - 12am

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