Whale Viewing in Hervey Bay

Queensland's impressive shore, Hervey Bay is renowned as a worldwide hotspot for witnessing impressive whales in their all-natural habitat. Dubbed the "Whale Watching Capital of the Planet," this picturesque seaside town is a must-visit location for any individual passionate about aquatic wildlife or seeking an electrifying outside experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an experience of a lifetime, a Hervey Bay whale watching and encountering excursion is an absolute must-do. Below's your utmost guide to taking advantage of this extraordinary journey.

Why Hervey Bay is Special for Whale Watching And Encounters

Hervey Bay stands apart from other whale-watching locations due to its one-of-a-kind geography and waters surrounding the location, sheltered by Fraser Island (K'gari), give a sanctuary for humpback whales as they journey. Yearly, from July to November, the bay welcomes a large influx of these unbelievable creatures as they make a rest stop during their impressive journey along Australia's eastern seaboard.

What makes Hervey Bay genuinely unique is its duty as a stopover for these whales. Unlike various other areas where humpbacks are observed on the move, in Hervey Bay, they stop to rest, play, and support their young. These resting actions guarantee that visitors commonly witness intimate moments, from parents instructing young how to breach to spirited displays of tail slapping and fin whirling.

Blue Dolphin Marine Tours

Great Sandy Straits Marina, Buccaneer Dr, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
Phone: (07) 4124 9600