Best Ningaloo Reef Tours & Holidays 2025/2026

Come and explore the underwater playground of Ningaloo Reef

Fancy swimming with the world's biggest fish (AKA, the whale shark), manta rays and turtles? Or how about gliding over a World Heritage-listed coral reef on a glass bottom boat? Ningaloo Reef is your ticket to an unforgettable underwater adventure. When you've had your vitamin sea fix, there's plenty of fun to be had on dry land, too. Like walking along an ancient riverbed in Mandu Mandu Gorge, exploring hidden caves in Shothole Canyon, and marvelling at the Milky Way at your campsite in Yardie Creek.

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Drone shot of humpback whales in the crystal clear blue water of Australia

Go whale watching

Between June and October, Ningaloo Reef is a fantastic place to see whales as they migrate north from the Antarctic to mate and birth their calves. Jump onboard a whale watching cruise to see these incredible animals leaping into the air as they breach and spray water. If you want to get a little closer, you could even join a swim tour.

Walk Western Australia's Karijini & Ningaloo Reef

Perth to Broome Safari

Charles Knife Canyon, in the Cape Range National Park, and is 13km long and 20km wide

Explore Cape Range National Park

Cape Range National Park covers more than 50,000 hectares and is filled with rugged cliffs, canyons and untouched beaches. Keep an eye out for native wildlife such as emus and echidnas on the walking trails and marvel at the dramatic contrast created by the red dirt and sparkling blue sea.

Perth to Darwin Overland

Perth to Broome Safari

Turtle Swimming with a Snorkeler int he blue waters at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia

Snorkel Ningaloo Reef

Stretching over 260 kilometres, Ningaloo is one of the world’s largest fringing reefs. It's also one of the healthiest, with over 500 species of fish and 250 types of coral. Snorkelling Ningaloo Reef is a magical experience, with opportunities to swim with rays, turtles, dolphins and even dugongs if you're lucky.

Walk Western Australia's Karijini & Ningaloo Reef

Perth to Darwin Overland

Man snorkelling alongside a Whale Shark with the sun beaming through the water, Ningaloo Reef

Swim with whale sharks

Swimming with whale sharks, the biggest fish in the world, features at the top of many a bucket list. These gentle giants can grow up to a mighty 12 metres long, and floating alongside them is a feeling you'll wish you could bottle up forever. Whale shark season typically runs from April to July, but it often stretches through into August and September.

Perth to Darwin Overland

Perth to Broome Safari

Explore in a kayak

Jump in your sea kayak and get ready to get up close and personal with Ningaloo Reef and the many sea creatures that call it home. Look out for turtles, stingrays and schools of colourful fish in the waters below or grab your snorkel and dive in.

Walk Western Australia's Karijini & Ningaloo Reef

Perth to Broome Safari

Charles Knife Canyon, in the Cape Range National Park, rises to 320m above sea level

Marvel at Charles Knife Canyon

Drive to the top of Charles Knife Canyon Road and enjoy spectacular views of this vast canyon, Exmouth Gulf and the gorge that stretches into the distance. Stop at some of the scenic lookouts along the road to admire the views, colours and shapes from different angles.

Broome to Perth Safari

Darwin to Perth Overland

Walk Western Australia's Karijini & Ningaloo Reef