Before the whales, I always liked being at home, it’s nice there, I read a lot, I didn’t miss anything. The many trips into nature came as a surprise to me too. I’m not really made for the outdoors. At least that’s what I thought.
— Walfahrt, Oliver Dirr

ICeLAND

In Iceland, you can watch many kinds of whales all year round – and marvel at a landscape that is almost out of this world.

NORWay

Whether from a whale-watching or a scenic point of view, Norway is extremely hard to beat. No matter what time of year.

QUéBEC

Canada's east coast is the true whale-watching centre of the country. Offering great coastal roads and national parks, too.

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Rugged, wild and incredibly beautiful: Canada's west coast is a fantastic place to encounter orcas and humpbacks during summer.

NEw ZeaLAND

In New Zealand you'll find whales, penguins and keas. Lots of rain. And an incredibly diverse and utterly breathtaking landscape.

AZORES

Volcanic, remote, lush green: the Azores are considered the Hawaii of the Atlantic. With one important difference: more whales!

GReeNLAND

Greenland is probably one of the most impressive destinations of all: especially if you hope to meet some rare and elusive whales.

AUSTRALIa

The land of kangaroos and koalas is a fantastic place to encounter many different whales on a scenic road trip. Almost all year round.

PATAGONIa

In Patagonia, orcas hunt right on the beach. It is also one of the most abundant wildlife areas in the world. And one of the most spectacular.

South AFRIcA

Elephants, lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles – in South Africa you can observe many exciting animals. Not least in the ocean.

MEXIcO

Baja California mainly consists of endless sand and cacti. Still, it is one of the best places for whale watching in the world.

CANADIan ARcTIc

If you want to see narwhals or belugas, you have to travel very, very far north. Like the Canadian Arctic, for instance.

HAWAII

Active volcanoes, tropical rainforests, monster waves, magical beaches – plus lots of humpback whales in winter: Hawaii!

NEW ENGLAND

The East Coast of the US was once the centre of global whaling. Today, it is one of the best places in the world to go on a whale safari.

CALIFORNIa

The most amazing beaches, the wildest coasts, the most beautiful parks: California has a lot to offer – not to mention plenty of whales.

ALASKA

In Alaska you can encounter lots of orcas, humpbacks and grey whales during summer. But above all, Alaska is bear country!