Whale Watching Melbourne Season

Whale Watching Melbourne Season. Where to go whale watching near Melbourne Travel along Victoria's spectacular southern coastline and watch humpback whales, southern right whales, blue whales and orcas as they make their annual pilgrimage from the feeding grounds of Antarctica to give birth and raise their calves in Australia's warmer waters. By far the best time of year to do whale-watching from land around Melbourne is in winter and early spring (June to September) as this is when the most populous species pass into our waters, to escape the permanent.

SO CLOSE Humpback Whale Watching in the calm waters on the lee side of Fraser Island HATH
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Portland is one of Victoria's premier whale watching destinations, with southern right whales visible off the coast from Cape Bridgewater to Narrawong. The best whale-watching areas are located in Portland, Warrnambool, and Phillip Island—a popular day trip from Melbourne

SO CLOSE Humpback Whale Watching in the calm waters on the lee side of Fraser Island HATH

The peak whale-watching season in Victoria is typically during the Southern Hemisphere winter and early spring which spans from June to September. For almost seven months at a time, Whale Watching Sydney tours depart in search of migrating families of humpbacks, as well as minke, southern right, orca and even blue. Great Ocean Road, a 149-mile (240 km) picturesque drive, lies along the Whale Trail, another popular spot for whale watching

Whale Watching on Melbourne's Prehistoric Coast. The Melbourne shorelines and coastal areas offer magical dolphins and whale watching Melbourne species throughout their yearly migration around Phillip Island, and down to Gippsland's south coast

Whale Watching Best Seasons to Spot Whales in Western Australia. The best whale-watching areas are located in Portland, Warrnambool, and Phillip Island—a popular day trip from Melbourne [image1 Whale watching in Victoria] Look out for migrating whales at the following hotspots in Victoria: