Meet up with the Giants of the Deep

Meet up with the Giants of the Deep

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Queensland's spectacular coast, Hervey Bay is renowned as an international hotspot for experiencing magnificent whales in their natural environment. Called the "Whale Watching Capital of the World," this picturesque coastal community is a must-visit destination for anyone enthusiastic regarding marine wildlife or looking for a thrilling outdoor experience. Whether you're a nature fanatic or just seeking an experience of a lifetime, a Hervey Bay whale watching and encountering excursion is an absolute must-do. Here's your utmost guide to making the most of this remarkable journey.

Why Hervey Bay is Special for Whale Watching

Hervey Bay is distinct from other whale-watching hotspots because of its unique location and waters surrounding the location, protected by Fraser Island (K'gari), provide a place for humpback whales as they migrate. Annually, from July to November, the bay greets a huge arrival of these extraordinary animals as they make a rest stop during their impressive journey along Australia's eastern coast.

Hervey Bay stands out for being a relaxing place for humpback whales, unlike various other regions where they are commonly seen in motion. In Hervey Bay, the whales pause to unwind, connect and take care of their young. This enables tourists to observe special occasions, such as mother whales assisting their calves on breaching strategies and engaging in lively behaviors like tail slapping and fin shaking.

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

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