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PLACES TO STAY
Reserve your Wilderness Retreat
near Whitsunday Islands, Australia
Whitsunday Islands, Australia is one of the top spots to sight Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
BEST TIME TO SEE
June-November. Winter migration brings whales to coastal waters for breeding.
SIGHTING TIP
Join whale-watching tours at midday to see whales breaching.
Coordinates
20.2000°S, 148.9000°E
HABITAT
Migrates from Antarctic feeding grounds to warmer Australian waters for breeding
CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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