Over 500 resident reef mantas patrol Coral Bay and Ningaloo year-round, with the peak window during coral spawning (June to November) attracting the largest aggregations. Exmouth-based operators run whale-shark combo trips from March to August.

About This Spot

Best Months to Visit

See Reef Manta Ray in Coral Bay / Ningaloo Reef (Western Australia). Best months: June, July, August (up to 90% sighting chance). Diving, Snorkeling. Plan your wildlife trip with Fauneya.

June: 90%
July: 90%
August: 90%
September: 90%
May: 85%
October: 85%
April: 80%
November: 80%
January: 75%
February: 75%
March: 75%
December: 75%

Practical Information

Location: Coral Bay / Ningaloo Reef (Western Australia)
Coordinates: -23.1400, 113.7700
Effort: day trip
Accessibility: Medium
Observation mode: Diving, Snorkeling