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Seasonal Seychelles hotspot with strongest sighting rates in early autumn, when whale sharks use productive shelf waters around Mahe.

Whale Shark in Seychelles Plateau (Mahé and surrounding areas)

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About This Spot

Seasonal Seychelles hotspot with strongest sighting rates in early autumn, when whale sharks use productive shelf waters around Mahe.

Best Months to Visit

See Whale Shark in Seychelles Plateau (Mahé and surrounding areas). Best months: September, October, August (up to 80% sighting chance). Watching, Snorkeling, Swimming. Plan your wildlife trip with Fauneya.

  • September: 80%
  • October: 80%
  • August: 50%
  • November: 40%
  • July: 30%

Practical Information

  • Location: Seychelles Plateau (Mahé and surrounding areas)
  • Coordinates: -4.6200, 55.4500
  • Effort: day trip
  • Accessibility: Medium
  • Observation mode: Watching, Snorkeling, Swimming

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