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More seasonal Bird's Head site than Cenderawasih, with clearer peaks in late boreal winter to spring and again in late autumn.

Whale Shark in Kaimana – Bird’s Head Seascape

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About This Spot

More seasonal Bird's Head site than Cenderawasih, with clearer peaks in late boreal winter to spring and again in late autumn.

Best Months to Visit

See Whale Shark in Kaimana – Bird’s Head Seascape. Best months: March, April, December (up to 80% sighting chance). Watching, Snorkeling, Swimming. Plan your wildlife trip with Fauneya.

  • March: 80%
  • April: 75%
  • December: 75%
  • February: 70%
  • November: 70%
  • January: 45%
  • May: 45%
  • October: 45%
  • September: 35%

Practical Information

  • Location: Kaimana – Bird’s Head Seascape
  • Coordinates: -3.6600, 133.7700
  • Effort: day trip
  • Accessibility: Medium
  • Observation mode: Watching, Snorkeling, Swimming

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