| Sydney whale watching season is from April until | | | | have binoculars with you would be desirable. Best and |
| November, i.e. then it is winter and spring in Southern | | | | easy accessible places are North and South heads. |
| hemisphere. From April to middle of August you can | | | | There are high cliffs out there and it makes very good |
| see Humpback whales going north to give birth and | | | | place for observation. South Head is my preference, |
| mate in the waters of the Coral Sea. In spring | | | | as there trail along the coast and you can walk almost |
| (September-November) Humpback whales are going | | | | all way down to Bondi Beach which Southern Right |
| back South to the Antarctic feeding ground for the | | | | Whales like to visit from time to time. |
| southern hemisphere summer. Some kind of whales | | | | Now when you know the best places, what about |
| (Southern Right Whales for example) do not migrate | | | | best time for whale watching ? I had the same |
| north or South, they usually move along the coastline | | | | question couple months ago, so decided to do some |
| seeking places to mate and shelter with their newborn | | | | research and find out whales sightings in the past. I |
| calves. There are more different kinds of whales you | | | | checked whale sightings for the last three years and |
| can see in Sydney, but they are much rear then | | | | put into whales sightings in Sydney chart. It is clear |
| Humpback whales or Southern Right Whale. | | | | visible two peeks in the season. Particularly these |
| Bunch of companies (Bass and Flinders Cruises, | | | | peaks were clear last (2008) year. In June/July |
| Sydney Ocean Adventures and others) organizing | | | | Humpback whales migrates North for breeding. From |
| tours for whale watching in Sydney if during whale | | | | end of September until December they are going back |
| migration period you considering go for whale watching | | | | South. At this time of year females with new born |
| in Sydney.. However you could consider whale | | | | calves normally are seen closer to shore. It is |
| watching in Sydney without boat. It is possible watch | | | | November now and it is one of best time of year for |
| whales from the shore during nice and calm days. To | | | | whale watching in Sydney. |