The most commonly sighted whales in SA are Southern Right Whales and Humpback Whales, which grace the coastline each year from May to October.

Toothed whales such as Sperm Whales, Pilot Whales and killer whales are around, but are usually found further offshore. The world’s largest animal, the Blue Whale, feeds offshore in the upwelling zones off Kangaroo Island and the Bonney Coast.