Exmouth, WA
Situated at the northern gateway to the Ningaloo Coast World Heritage Area, Exmouth is the perfect base to explore the grandiose landscapes of the Cape Range National Park and the underwater wonders of the Ningaloo Reef Marine Park. The reef is accessible with just a short drive from Exmouth and is a must-see destination for snorkellers, divers and nature enthusiasts alike. With a reputation as of the world's top ten shore dive sites due to its vast range of marine-life, the Exmouth Navy Pier is referred to as an aquarium without glass. Diving here must be guided in order to protect the natural diversity of this special site. The nearby and ruggedly beautiful Cape Range National Park features breathtaking canyons, limestone cliffs and 50 kilometres of unspoiled coastline. It is home to an abundance of Australian native wildlife and comes alive with wildflowers in winter.
In addition to its natural wonders, Exmouth boasts a variety of resorts and eco-luxe accommodation, restaurants, brewers and festivals showcasing the region's great flavours, educational exhibits and outback experiences.
Deluxe Humpback Whale Swim with Exmouth Dive and Whaleshark
Over a staggering 35,000 west coast Humpback Whales migrate through the Exmouth and Ningaloo region and start to rest after their long migration from the Antarctic. Join a marine biologist and professional crew for an experience of a lifetime with the boat being able to maneuver as close as 75 metres to these magnificent creatures. Swimmers can approach as close as 30 metres to these beautiful animals giving you a unique close encounter, dip your head underwater to hear their stunning songs. If Humpback Whales are unable to be located than Whalesharks are an alternative option.
Deluxe Whaleshark Swim with Exmouth Dive and Whalesharks
The opportunity to swim with the Whaleshark, the largest of the shark family is one of the worlds greatest interactive marine encounters. This harmless plankton eater has a graceful and passive nature providing an unforgettable day out on the waters of the Ningaloo Marine Park. With an onboard marine biologist and professional crew you will be provided with a fascinating insight into the rich biodiversity found in this area. Bottlenose and Australian Humpback Dolphins may turn up to entertain you as well!
Outer Reef or Islands Snorkel Tour with Exmouth Dive and Whalesharks
This adventure offers the opportunity to see the beauty of the Muiron Islands or outer reaches of the stunning Ningaloo Reef. With a wide range of dive sites and a maximum depth of 20 metres this experience is suitable for most levels of snorkeling experience. Keep your eyes open during your boat ride to your dive site and you may see turtles, dolphins or even humpback whales before submerging yourself below the crystal clear waters. Slide into the water and observe manta rays, eels, nurse sharks and turtles surrounded by gorgeous coral gardens, rocky ledges and schools of colourful fish.
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