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At 3 Islands our goal is to provide the highest levels of customer service and to give you the most opportunity we can to swim with whale sharks. After all, that is why you are here.
Wondering How To Swim With Whale Sharks?
“Is it safe to swim with whale sharks?”
It’s a pretty common question – and we get it. The word “shark” generally comes with visions of a jagged fin poking gliding above water, razor-sharp teeth, and the Jaws theme song playing in the distance.
Our New Site Is Live!
We are so excited to be launching our new website and online store! The past two years have seen a lot of changes to the whale shark industry, so it was time for us to move with those changes and switch our focus to where our customers were – online. Table of Contents Time for…
Ningaloo Reef Seasons – Everything You Need To Know
Sitting north of the Tropic of Capricorn and surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Ningaloo Reef is one of the best and most pristine untouched World Heritage sites in Western Australia. It enjoys a tropical climate all year round, with blue skies and water as clear as a glass of gin. Thunderstorms and spectacular displays…
Looking For Things To Do In Exmouth? This Is The Ultimate List
Exmouth is one of Western Australia’s secret, hidden gems. Surrounded by the warm, tropical waters of the Exmouth Gulf, it’s the gateway to the Indian Ocean and stunning Ningaloo Reef. This geographic wonder of stunning natural beauty has spectacular beaches and crystal clear turquoise water where thousands of whales and their calves migrate annually… including…
Amazing Interactions On Ningaloo!
We’re swimming with Humpback Whales! It is now 2 months into our Humpback Whale Season Exmouth for 2021, and what a season it has been so far! September has brought us some incredible and mesmerising interactions that we will never forget. We have been very lucky with extremely curious Humpback Whales who have given our guests…
Whale Sharks Are Still Here!
Although technically out of season, we are still seeing multiple whale sharks on the mighty Ningaloo Reef as well as Orcas, Humpback Whales, Dugongs, Turtles and Dolphins! Ningaloo Reef is buzzing with marine life at the moment and we’d love to share it with you. Join us on board for a ‘Ningaloo Eco Tour’ for…
Beautiful Clear Blue Ningaloo
The Ningaloo Whale Shark Tours have been operating for over a month now, starting back in mid-March. The Whale Shark Interactions we have been experiencing here of late at Ningaloo have been mesmerising! The clear blue Ningaloo waters are here, and the big, beautiful whale sharks have been gracing us daily with amazing interactions. The…
Best Beaches in Exmouth
Welcome to Exmouth, home to some of the most stunning and scenic beaches you’ll find in Western Australia. There are so many beaches to choose from, it can honestly be tricky to figure out which ones you should hit up while visiting Exmouth – but don’t stress. We’ve compiled a list of some of the…
Whale Shark Tours Up And Running Again
We are beyond thrilled to still be seeing whale sharks here on the Best Whale Shark Tour Ningaloo Reef! Technically outside of their normal season, from March to July, there have been lots of Whale Shark sightings over the last few weeks! Our Ningaloo Whale Shark Tours is a full day snorkel tour on the…