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A population of 600-1,000 dugongs lives in the seagrass shallows of Moreton Bay, the southernmost limit of their east-coast range and the largest dugong population so close to a major city (Brisbane). Best seen on eco-cruises from Tangalooma Island Resort. Watching only — no swim-with.

Dugong in Moreton Bay / Tangalooma (Queensland, Australia)

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About This Spot

A population of 600-1,000 dugongs lives in the seagrass shallows of Moreton Bay, the southernmost limit of their east-coast range and the largest dugong population so close to a major city (Brisbane). Best seen on eco-cruises from Tangalooma Island Resort. Watching only — no swim-with.

Best Months to Visit

See Dugong in Moreton Bay / Tangalooma (Queensland, Australia). Best months: January, February, October (up to 80% sighting chance). Watching. Plan your wildlife trip with Fauneya.

  • January: 80%
  • February: 80%
  • October: 80%
  • November: 80%
  • December: 80%
  • March: 75%
  • April: 75%
  • September: 75%
  • May: 70%
  • August: 70%
  • June: 65%
  • July: 65%

Practical Information

  • Location: Moreton Bay / Tangalooma (Queensland, Australia)
  • Coordinates: -27.1700, 153.4000
  • Effort: day trip
  • Accessibility: Easy
  • Observation mode: Watching

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