Blacktip on the Aliwal Shoal The incredible Great White Shark Silky shark We're going to need a bigger boat! Schooling hammerheads A tiger shark at Umkomaas The whale shark - gentle giant Schooling hammerheads Smalltooth sandtiger shark A breaching orca off the Wild Coast


Species/Destination Calendar


JANUARY
Baja, Mexico: Whale season. Fin, Minke, Bryde's, Orca, Pilot, Humpback and Blue Whales.
Australia: Green and Loggerhead turtles hatchling season begins at Ningaloo Reef.
Saba: Humpback whale migration.
Tahiti: Hammerhead sharks congregate at Rangiroa.
Costa Rica: Bull sharks. Olive Ridley and Leatherback turtles
Cocos and Malpelo Is.: Bull sharks.
Kenya: Whale Sharks
South Africa: Protea Banks. Hammerhead,Zambezi, Bull and Tiger Sharks
Maldives: Manta Rays
Canaries: Angel Sharks
Cozumel: Eagle Rays
Hawaii: Humpback Whales,dolphins
Maldives: Manta Rays
Yap: Manta Rays
Florida: Manatees
Egypt: dolphins
FEBRUARY
Andaman Sea: Whale sharks.
Baja, Mexico: Whale season. Fin, Minke, Bryde's, Orca, Pilot, Humpback and Blue Whales.
Tahiti: Hammerhead sharks congregate at Rangiroa.
Turks and Caicos: Humpback whales begin their mating and calving rituals when thousands of whales migrate to the Mouchoir and Silver Banks.
Saba: Humpback whale migration.
South Africa: Leatherhead and loggerhead turtles lay eggs on the beaches of KwaZulu Natal. Protea Banks. Hammerhead, Zambezi, Bull and Tiger Sharks
Costa Rica: Bull sharks. Olive Ridley and Leatherback turtles.
Cocos and Malpelo Is.: Bull Sharks.
Canaries: Angel Sharks
Cozumel: Eagle Rays
Hawaii: Humpback Whales,dolphins
Maldives: Manta Rays
Yap: Manta Rays
Florida: Manatees
Egypt: dolphins
MARCH
Australia: Whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef.
Layang Layang, Malaysia: Hammerhead sharks schooling.
Baja, Mexico: Whale season. Fin, Minke, Bryde's, Orca, Pilot, Humpback and Blue Whales.
Saba: Humpback whale migration.
Andaman Sea: Whale sharks.
Turks and Caicos: Humpback whales begin their mating and calving rituals when thousands of whales migrate to the Mouchoir and Silver Banks.
Costa Rica: Bull sharks. Olive Ridley and Leatherback turtles.
Cocos and Malpelo Is.: Bull Sharks.
South Africa: Leatherhead and loggerhead turtles lay eggs on the beaches of KwaZulu Natal. Protea Banks. Hammerhead, Zambezi, Bull and Tiger Sharks
Canaries: Angel Sharks
Cozumel: Eagle Rays
Hawaii: Humpback Whales,dolphins
Maldives: Manta Rays
Yap: Manta Rays
Florida: Manatees
Egypt: dolphins
APRIL
Belize: Whale Sharks. Best time is 3 days before to 3 days after a full moon when the Cubera Snappers spawn. Also the mating season for turtles.
Costa Rica: Hammerhead sharks. Bull sharks
Baja, Mexico: Whale season. Fin, Minke, Bryde's, Orca, Pilot, Humpback and Blue Whales.
Andaman Sea: Whale sharks.
Australia: Whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef, South Australia: Great White Sharks
South Africa: Protea Banks: Hammerhead, Zambezi, Bull and Tiger Sharks . Cape Region: Great White Sharks
Canaries: Angel Sharks
Cozumel: Eagle Rays
Hawaii: Humpback Whales,dolphins
Maldives: Manta Rays
Yap: Manta Rays
Egypt: dolphins
MAY
Galapagos: Whale Sharks
Tobago: Whale Sharks
Maldives: Manta Rays and Hammerheads
Australia: Whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef.
Belize: Whale Sharks. Best time is 3 days before to 3 days after a full moon when the Cubera Snappers spawn. Also the mating season for turtles.
Costa Rica: Hammerhead sharks. Bull sharks
South Africa: Protea Banks: Hammerhead, Zambezi, Bull and Tiger Sharks . Cape Region: Great White Sharks
Yap: Manta Rays
Egypt: dolphins
Hawaii: dolphins
Azores: dolphins
Bahamas - Bimini: dolphins
JUNE
South Africa: The annual sardine run migration off Kwaulu, Natal. Protea Banks. Hammerhead, Zambezi, Bull and Tiger Sharks: Cape Region � Great White Sharks
Australia: Minke Whales off Queensland. Humpback whales and Whale Sharks off Ningaloo Reef, South Australia: Great White Sharks
Sea of Cortez: Manta Rays, Hammerhead Sharks and Whale Sharks.
Turks and Caicos: Nurse Shark breeding.
Belize: Whale Sharks. Best time is 3 days before to 3 days after a full moon when the Cubera Snappers spawn. Also the mating season for turtles.
Costa Rica: Hammerhead sharks. Bull sharks
Galapagos: Whale Sharks
Tobago: Whale Sharks
Maldives: Manta Rays and Hammerheads
Yap: Manta Rays
Egypt: dolphins
Hawaii: dolphins
Azores: dolphins
Bahamas - Bimini: dolphins
JULY
Tonga: Humpback Whales
Costa Rica: Hammerhead sharks, Bull sharks and Green, Leatherback and Hawksbill Turtles.
South Africa: Southern Right Whales. Ragged Tooth sharks breeding at Aliwal Shoal. Cape Region: Great White Sharks
Australia: Queensland - Minke Whales and Humpback whales. South Coast: - Southern Right Whales. Ningaloo Reef: Humpback Whales. South Australia: Great White Sharks
Maldives: Manta Rays and Hammerheads
Sea of Cortez: Manta Rays, Hammerhead Sharks and Whale Sharks.
Cocos/Malpelo Islands: Hammerheads at their most active.
Yap: Manta Rays
Egypt: dolphins
Hawaii: dolphins
Azores: dolphins
Bahamas - Bimini: dolphins
AUGUST
Sipadan: Highest concentration of Turtles.
Red Sea: Mantas and Whale Sharks
Tobago: Whale Sharks
Australia: Queensland - Minke Whales and Humpback whales. South Coast: - Southern Right Whales. Ningaloo Reef: Humpback Whales. South Australia: Great White Sharks
Sea of Cortez: Manta Rays, Hammerhead Sharks and Whale Sharks.
Tonga: Humpback Whales
Costa Rica: Hammerhead sharks, Bull sharks and Green, Leatherback and Hawksbill Turtles.
South Africa: Southern Right Whales. Ragged Tooth sharks breeding at Aliwal Shoal. Cape Region: Great White Sharks
Cocos/Malpelo Islands: Hammerheads at their most active.
Yap: Manta Rays
Egypt: dolphins
Hawaii: dolphins
Azores: dolphins
Bahamas - Bimini: dolphins
SEPTEMBER
Bonaire: coral spawning
Cook Islands: whale season
Tahiti: Large numbers of manta rays in Rangiroa
Belize: Whale Sharks
Sipadan: Green Turtles hatching
Tonga: Humpback Whales
Costa Rica: Hammerhead sharks, Bull sharks and Green, Leatherback and Hawksbill Turtles.
South Africa: Southern Right Whales. Ragged Tooth sharks breeding at Aliwal Shoal. Cape Region: Great White Sharks
Australia: Queensland - Minke Whales and Humpback whales. South Coast: - Southern Right Whales. Ningaloo Reef: Humpback Whales. South Australia: Great White Sharks
Yap: Manta Rays
Egypt: dolphins
Hawaii: dolphins
Azores: dolphins
Bahamas - Bimini: dolphins
Djibouti: Whale sharks
OCTOBER
Seychelles: Whale sharks
Australia: Queensland - Minke Whales and Humpback whales. South Coast: - Southern Right Whales. Ningaloo Reef: Humpback Whales. South Australia: Great White Sharks
Canary Islands: Hammerhead sharks
Isla Guadalupe, Mexico: Great White Sharks
Tonga: Humpback Whales
South Africa: Southern Right Whales. Ragged Tooth sharks breeding at Aliwal Shoal. Cape Region: Great White Sharks
Cook Islands: whale season
Yap: Manta Rays
Egypt: dolphins
Hawaii: dolphins
Farallon Islands, U.S.A: Great White Sharks
Djibouti: Whale sharks
NOVEMBER
Costa Rica: Olive Ridley and Leatherback Turtles. Bull sharks.
Cocos and Malpelo Is.: Bull sharks.
Kenya: Whale Sharks
Australia: Green and Leatherback turtles nesting.
South Africa: Protea Banks: Hammerhead, Zambezi, Bull and Tiger Sharks . Cape Region: Great White Sharks
Norway: Orcas
Ras Mohammed, Red Sea: Grey reef sharks mating.
Canary Islands: Hammerhead sharks
Yap: Manta Rays
Florida: Manatees
Egypt: dolphins
Hawaii: dolphins
Farallon Islands, U.S.A: Great White Sharks
Isla Guadalupe, Mexico: Great White Sharks
Djibouti: Whale sharks
DECEMBER
Galapagos: Pacific Green Turtles gather to mate and lay eggs
Hawaii: Humpback Whales,dolphins
Maldives: Manta Rays
Belize: Groupers Spawning
Cozumel: Eagle Rays
Canary Is: Angel Sharks
Costa Rica: Olive Ridley and Leatherback Turtles. Bull sharks.
Kenya: Whale Sharks
South Africa: Protea Banks: Hammerhead, Zambezi, Bull and Tiger Sharks . Cape Region: Great White Sharks
Yap: Manta Rays
Florida: Manatees
Isla Guadalupe, Mexico: Great White Sharks
Egypt: dolphins
Djibouti: Whale sharks
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