Ningaloo Reef Whale Shark Tours

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to swim with whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef?

The best time to see whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef is from March to July when they frequent these waters.

Do I need previous experience to swim with whale sharks?

No, you don’t need prior experience! Whale shark tours are suitable for most fitness levels, and guides will provide all necessary instructions.

Can I swim with other marine life at Ningaloo Reef?

Absolutely! Besides whale sharks, Ningaloo Reef is home to manta rays, dolphins, and sea turtles, offering plenty of snorkelling and diving opportunities.

How safe is it to swim with whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef?

Swimming with whale sharks is safe, as they are filter-feeding sharks and are not interested in humans. All tours are led by experienced guides to ensure a safe encounter.

What should I bring on a Ningaloo Reef whale shark tour?

Bring swimwear, a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, and a hat. Most tours include snorkel equipment, but check with your provider for any extras you might need.