Western Australia has one of the longest whale watching seasons in the world. Experience these magnificent gentle giants and the oceans apex predators.
Albany provides the ideal waters for nursing and migrating whales between late May and early October. See the migration of these gentle giants - the Humpback and Southern Right Whales, up close and personal. If you are more incline to keep your feet on solid ground, Cheynes Beach offers a spectacle spot to view these magnificent creatures. Drive to the end of Cheynes Road.​
Watching Whales
Whales - humpback, southern right and blue whales - make their annual migration between May to December travelling from the south-west to the Kimberley. Depending on where you are in WA, you can sometimes see them from the shore but the best way to see them is to book a tour.
Find out more about watching whales, the best times to see them, their behaviour and whale watching tips.
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To help protect yourself and the whales follow the Whale Watching Guidelines.