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Whether you're dreaming of swimming with majestic whale sharks, exploring vibrant coral reefs, or simply soaking up the sun on pristine beaches, Exmouth has it all. Our wide range of unique Exmouth experiences ensures there's something for every kind of traveller. Check out our top Exmouth activities and allow Backpacker Deals to help you create unforgettable memories.
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Diving and Snorkelling:
Explore the vibrant coral gardens and abundant marine life of the Ningaloo Reef on an exhilarating diving or snorkelling tour. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeller/diver or a complete beginner, our vast range of tours caters to every skill level, providing a magical glimpse into one of the world’s most pristine reefs.Cruising and Sailing:
Make the most of your time in paradise and soak up the sun on a relaxing cruising or sailing adventure. Spot all kinds of incredible marine creatures, watch the sun sparkle upon the horizon, and enjoy the breathtaking views as you breathe in the refreshing ocean breeze.Wildlife Encounters:
Get up close and personal with the adorable marine animals of the Ningaloo Reef and hop on an unforgettable wildlife tour from Exmouth! Encounter majestic sea turtles, snorkel through vibrant coral reefs, or swim alongside extraordinary whale sharks on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.Multi-Day Trips:
Take your time enjoying the many highlights of Exmouth and the Ningaloo Reef with a multi-day tour across the region. These incredible trips promise an experience like no other. Trek through lush national parks, catch awe-inspiring sunsets, and spot an abundance of enchanting native species as you travel across this stunning slice of Western Australia.Adventure Tours:
Experience the ultimate adrenaline-filled escape with Exmouth’s thrilling range of adventure tours! Whether you’re hiking across steep cliffs, flying high over Exmouth’s breathtaking landscapes, or diving headfirst into a daring underwater expedition, these tours are sure to satisfy your craving for adventure.Looking for Ideas for Your Next Activity in Exmouth?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Exmouth?
The best time to visit Exmouth is during the cooler months from April to October. This season boasts ideal weather for outdoor activities, offering plenty of reef tours, boating adventures, and wildlife encounters.
When can you see whale sharks at Exmouth?
In Exmouth, whale shark season typically runs from March until late July or early August. During this period, many tour operators offer a range of whale shark tours, allowing visitors to enjoy close encounters with these majestic marine animals.
How much time do I need to explore Exmouth?
To fully experience Exmouth and its surroundings, we recommend staying for at least three to four days. This allows ample time for snorkelling, wildlife tours, and exploring the many highlights of the region.
Is it safe to swim at Exmouth’s beaches?
Yes, swimming is generally safe around Exmouth’s beaches, meaning you don’t have to hop on a guided reef tour to enjoy a relaxing swim. Just be sure to swim in between the flags at patrolled beaches and follow local safety guidelines at all times.