Day Tour Tour

Swim with the Whale Sharks Ningaloo Reef - Exmouth WA! - March - August 2026

Category: Water Sports
Region: Exmouth
State: WA

AUD $620.00

Adult
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Duration: 

7h
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Swimming with Whale Sharks on the Ningaloo Reef is an experience of a lifetime. Join Ningaloo Blue and experience the ultimate wildlife encounter. Swimming beside Whale Sharks March-August is once a lifetime experience you’ll never forget.

Operated By:

Ningaloo Blue Dive

Our Whale Shark Snorkel Tours run 7 days a week, from March to the end of August and we are allowed to swim with the Humpback Whales from August to October.

Come and join us for an exhilarating day out snorkeling and swimming with Whale Sharks the largest fish in the world and an array of marine life! Or just sit back and enjoy the views with a glass of champagne on the Ningaloo reef off the coast of Exmouth.

Ningaloo Blue has a 65-foot state-of-the-art vessel, which is 2 storey with a huge undercover lower deck with comfortable seating and easy access to the marlin board at water level. Then we have a huge upper deck for observation and sunbathing.

Swim with the Whale Sharks from mid-March – August and the Humpbacks from August – November. Whoever you swim with, you will be blown away by the sheer beauty of these giants of the sea. 

Observers can take part in this experience by snorkeling on the Ningaloo Reef, and watching, the whale sharks on the day. Our boat has an upper deck which is excellent for those who want to be an observer.

The Observer is not allowed to swim with the whale sharks without paying the cost for an adult swimmer.

Included in your package:

  • Full-day boat trip Exmouth, Western Australia;
  • Snorkelling on the Ningaloo Reef
  • Flotation Devices are provided or (BYO)
  • Safety Zodiac in the water at all times
  • Professional Certified Whale Shark Guides & Spotters
  • Skipper with 22 years of experience on the Ningaloo Reef and can show more wildlife and marine life on the Ningaloo Reef
  • Spotter planes to assist with sightings of wildlife, Whale sharks, Manta Rays, humpback whales, and other marine life
  • Tour pick up and drop off from your accommodation / private hostel.
  • Morning tea provided – tea, coffee, and treats
  • Lunch provided – Gourmet buffet lunch including cold meat, bread, fresh salad platter,&, etc.
  • Cool Drinks and Refreshments 
  • Government fees and charges for swimming with whale sharks 
  • Prescription masks – if required or (BYO)
  • Wetsuits and stinger suits provided
  • Snorkelling gear provided or (BYO)
  • Independent Professional Videographer on board to film your day (additional cost on the video – upon request on the day) or (BYO) camera
  • Opportunity to swim with Manta Rays – in season (if time permits)
  • Observe & watch the magnificent Humpback whales – in season (if time permits)
  • Maximum 20 swimmers per day
  • Minimum 10 swimmers in the water at all times.
  • Free Photos available for collection in the Shop after 9:30 till 3:00 pm (BYO USB or devices).
  • USB costs $12.00; alternatively, you can bring your own devices (USB, SD Card, or Mobile).
  • Complimentary Gift Certificate & Cool Design Whale Sharks Sticker
  • Suitable for all ages and a great experience for whole families.


What to bring?

Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and sea sickness tablets (if prone to getting sea sickness). 

Thank you for your booking with Ningaloo Blue Dive. 
One of our friendly staff will contact you within 72 hours for confirmation and additional information. 
If after hours you may go onto our website for details www.ningalooblue.com.au




If you are booked via third party, you must notify us to confirm your booking 14 days prior to the tour departure with the pickup location provided, Australian mobile number and other medical conditions we need to know.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Children Policy and Terms & Conditions Children Policy Children are warmly welcomed on all our tours. For safety and enjoyment, there are a few important guidelines to follow: • Children aged 3 to 16 years are eligible to swim with whale sharks. • Children aged 0 to 5 years old can also swim with whale sharks, and child rates apply for this age group. • It is required that all children be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times while onboard the vessel. • Children must be confident in the water and capable of swimming and snorkelling independently, without assistance. • If children have their own personal snorkel gear, they are welcome to bring it on board. Terms & Conditions Cancellation Policy • If cancellation occurs within 14 days of the tour departure date, a 20% administration fee will be retained. • No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 7 days prior to departure; a 50% fee applies in these cases. • You may transfer your booking without incurring a fee if you provide at least 7 days’ notice. For transfers made after this period, a 20% administration fee will apply. • A 100% fee will be charged for no-shows. • A 100% fee also applies to those who choose not to participate in the swim or change their mind on the day. Refunds will be provided under the following circumstances: • Bad weather conditions preventing the tour from operating. • Insufficient participant numbers to run the tour. Bookings Made via Travel Agent If your booking was made through a travel agent or third-party provider, please contact Ningaloo Blue directly to confirm your booking, pickup location, and any additional information required.

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Interests:

Ecotourism Family Sightseeing

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Age:

Adult Child Infant Senior Teenager

Suitability:

Any Weather Day Time Family Gift Voucher Groups Only Adults Only Men Only Women Schools

Accessibility:

Asthmatic Epileptic Hearing Impaired

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