Cruising with whale sharks
Western Australia’s Ningaloo coast is all it’s cracked up to be – and more.
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Australia
West side story
Western Australia’s Coral Coast is a nature-lover’s Eden. This 1200km road trip is a masterclass in how to do it right.
Nature & Wildlife
Where the whale sharks are: New research reveals secrets of world’s biggest fish
A collaboration between Australian and Indonesian researchers is uncovering some of the mysteries of the world’s largest fish.
Explore wild Western Australia
From the luminous blues of the sea and sky to the rusty red earth and the emerald hues of ancient rainforests, Western Australia’s dramatic landscape is a dazzling canvas of colour that spans a third of the continent. From the serene to the surreal, its diversity of landscape and ancient culture lures visitors in search of once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
Where the outback meets the sea
From tiny rock wallabies to whale sharks, Western Australia’s Cape Range National Park and Ningaloo Reef present a remarkable contrast.
Biodiversity
Injuries to Ningaloo’s whale sharks are increasing. The cause? Likely boat collisions
It’s estimated that one fifth of the whale shark population in Ningaloo have some form of serious injury.
News
22 years and counting – the two whale sharks calling Ningaloo home
They’re believed to be the longest studied wild sharks in the world, providing critical insight into the mysterious endangered species.
News
Swimming with humpbacks is Ningaloo’s newest tourist attraction
Ningaloo Reef is world-renowned for its whale shark and manta ray experiences – and now humpbacks are being added to that list.
Destinations
Coral Coast, Western Australia
Desert country and World Heritage marine parks make for a great weekend away at the Coral Coast
