Is Humpback Whale Migration in Watamu happening right now?
As of today, out of season, returns ~July. Earth Exhibit tracks the live conditions and flags it the moment it is on.
Every year, humpback whales migrate from the cold waters of Antarctica to the warm coastal regions of Kenya, including Watamu, to breed and calve.
This migration offers a unique opportunity for observers to witness these magnificent creatures up close as they traverse the Indian Ocean.
Where to see it
A taste of where to see it. The full map, exact coordinates and the best timing for each spot live in the app.
| Viewing spots |
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| Watamu Marine National Park and Reserve |
This is the short version
This page shows a taste. The app has the full list of where to see this, the exact timing, and live conditions for 1,000+ natural phenomena worldwide, so you know the moment one is genuinely worth the trip.