Spot a blue whale in the wild

Watch humpback whales perform spectacular leaps from the ocean during their annual migrations. Observable in Hawaii (winter) or Alaska (summer)

Watch killer whale pods hunt and socialize in their ocean habitat, displaying complex group behaviors and hunting strategies

Tonga is one of the few places you can legally swim with humpbacks, which come to Vava’u to calve from July to October.

Humpbacks come within metres of the shore from July to October, and Niue lets you snorkel beside them.

Observe a sea turtle in its natural habitat, such as nesting on a beach or swimming in the ocean.

Witness dolphins in their natural habitat, swimming freely in the ocean

Watch sea turtles perform their ancient ritual of coming ashore to lay eggs at night. Observable at various tropical beaches worldwide, including Costa Rica's Tortuguero Beach and Florida's coast

Observe whales in their natural habitat, typically from a boat or coastal viewpoint