Inside tip · Hervey Bay & K'gari
In 2019, Hervey Bay became the world's first what?
Answer: Whale Heritage Site
Humpbacks stop in Hervey Bay's calm waters to rest, while calves practise breaching and tail slapping.
Whale cruises from Hervey Bay · about July to October
The World Cetacean Alliance named it in October 2019. The site covers about 20% of the Great Sandy Marine Park, from Rooneys Point across to Burrum Heads and south to Big Woody Island.
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