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The Whitsundays has officially become the first Whale Heritage Site within the World Heritage Area of the Great Barrier Reef. Learn more about Whale Sites and Regulations here.

Whale season in the Whitsundays runs from June until October! Here is everything you need to know about whale watching in the Whitsundays during the winter.

Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays are home to saltwater crocodiles but sightings are extremely rare as they prefer the murky waters of the Proserpine River.

Learn about the mighty saltwater crocodiles in the Whitsundays and how you can view the creatures safely on a guided crocodile cruise on the Proserpine River!

Saltwater crocodiles in Queensland may seem scary but they are actually fascinating creatures. Learn more about these ancient reptiles and how to stay safe!

No, there are not usually saltwater crocodiles at Whitehaven Beach. But here are some important things to know about crocs in the Whitsundays and Queensland!

There are crocodiles in the Whitsundays, but you'll rarely find them at touristy spots like Whitehaven Beach and the Great Barrier Reef. Find out more here!

Kangaroos are not often present near the town centre of Airlie Beach, but you can find them in the surrounding national parks, forests, and remote beaches!

There are plenty of turtles living in and around Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays! Here's how to find them.

Your guide to spotting whales in 2024! Each year, from June to September, tens of thousands of whales migrate north along the east coast of Australia from the freezing waters of Antarctica to the b...