Naturaliste Charters Whale Blogs
A Heartwarming Encounter with a White Humpback Calf: 26.06.24 Morning Tour
Published on June 26, 2024A Special Surprise Today’s tour was super special! Right from the start, we were greeted with an unusual and delightful surprise. As we cruised through the waters off Augusta, an unexpectedly small body appeared next to a much larger one. A young humpback calf with its mum! This sighting was extraordinary, as calves are not […]
Read moreAn Unforgettable Whale-Watching Adventure: 25.06.24 Afternoon Tour
Published on June 25, 2024A Start to Remember This afternoon’s tour was an absolutely incredible adventure! From the moment we set out, the excitement was palpable as we encountered several humpback whales moving together in a large pod. The sight of these majestic creatures traveling in unison was awe-inspiring, and it set the stage for an afternoon filled with […]
Read moreA Magical Start with Humpback Whales: 25.06.24 Morning Tour
Published on June 25, 2024An Early Encounter This morning’s tour kicked off with an unexpected and magical encounter. Before we even made it out of the harbour, we spotted our first humpback whale! This individual was leisurely cruising right off the rock wall in the shallows, providing a perfect and exciting introduction to our tour. The close proximity of […]
Read moreA Dynamic Encounter with Humpback Whales: 24.06.24 Afternoon Tour
Published on June 24, 2024A Dynamic Display of Humpback Activity This afternoon brought an exhilarating spectacle as various pods of 5-6 humpback whales raced around the bay. Captivating us with an array of close passes, head lunges, and tail lobs. The energy and excitement were palpable, with each whale’s dramatic movements keeping us on the edge of our seats. […]
Read moreA Thrilling Encounter with Competition Pods: 23.06.24 Afternoon Tour
Published on June 23, 2024An Afternoon of Intense Competition What an afternoon of excitement and wonder! We were fortunate to witness not just one, but two separate competition pods up close. Displaying a mesmerising array of behaviours including tail lobbing, head lunges, and fast-paced movements around the bay. These dramatic interactions are a testament to the strength and agility […]
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