Point of interest
Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
49 locals recommend
Location
11-13 Logans Beach Rd
Warrnambool, VIC
Tips from locals
A short drive from Warrnambool Retreat, you can find Logans Beach and Whale Nursery. Enjoy some time on the lookout or on the beach and don’t forget to keep an eye out for whales breaching from Approx June to September!
13 Minute drive from River View Home. Beautiful Ocean Views with whale nursery viewing. In the winter months between June and September we often see female Southern Right whales with their calves.
Keep an eye out for the southern right whales and their calves during the whale watching season.
Whale Watching: 11-13 Logans Beach Road, off Hopkins Point Road, Warrnambool. Best viewing times: Daylight hours between May - Sept each year. Almost every year between June and September, female Southern Right whales return to the waters of Warrnambool’s Logans Beach to calve. The whales often swim within a hundred metres of the shore. They can be viewed from a specially constructed platform in the sand dunes or from the beach. Practical viewing tips • Call the Visitor Information Centre beforehand to check whether the whales are in the area. • Sometimes whales may not be visible at Logans Beach, even though they are in the region – make time for multiple visits. • Please keep off the fragile vegetation and sand dunes, and use the facilities provided. • Binoculars or a telescope can enhance viewing. • Be prepared for windy or wet conditions. • Nearest toilets – 1km Hopkins River.
Whale Watching: 11-13 Logans Beach Road, off Hopkins Point Road, Warrnambool. Best viewing times: Daylight hours between May - Sept each year. Almost every year between June and September, female Southern Right whales return to the waters of Warrnambool’s Logans Beach to calve. The whales often swi…