Species

Humpback Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

Also known as Buckelwal, Bunch, Bunch Whale, hump, Hump Whale, hunch, Hunchback Whale

IUCN status: Unknown
Regions: Unknown
Range on the globe: GBIF range · sighting hexagons
GBIF: Taxon 5220086

Show the Humpback Whale range on the globe

When to shoot the Humpback Whale

Places down the side, months across. Dots are the odds (five is near certain); “peak” marks the peak weeks. Colours show the verdict.

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Hides, lodges and tours for the Humpback Whale

Tour
Láki Tours — Orca & Whale Watching (Snæfellsnes)
Outside, 4.9 km from Snæfellsjökull
- Humpback Whale
- Killer Whale
- Sperm Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, open
3. March, open
4. April, open
5. May, open
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, closed
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From €93Imported
Tour
Naturetrek — Westfjords Arctic Fox & Wildlife (7 Days)
Outside, 25 km from Hornstrandir
- Arctic Fox
- Atlantic Puffin
- Black Guillemot
- Great Skua
- Humpback Whale
- Rock Ptarmigan
- White-tailed Eagle
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, closed
9. September, closed
10. October, closed
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From £3,295Imported
Tour
A Lens on Nature: The Kimberley
Outside protected areas
- Humpback Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, closed
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From A$9,400Imported
Workshop
Alaska Black Bears
Outside protected areas
- Brown Bear
- Harbor Seal
- Humpback Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, closed
8. August, open
9. September, closed
10. October, closed
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From US$7,299Imported
Tour
Antarctica Fly-Over Expedition Photo Workshop
Outside protected areas
- Humpback Whale
- Killer Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, open
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, closed
8. August, closed
9. September, closed
10. October, closed
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From US$26,000Imported
Tour
Glacier Bay National Park photo cruise
Outside protected areas
- Brown Bear
- Humpback Whale
- Killer Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, open
8. August, closed
9. September, closed
10. October, closed
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From US$15,995Imported
Tour
Humpback Whales of Vava'u with Jono Allen
Outside protected areas
- Humpback Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, closed
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, closed
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From US$5,500Imported
Tour
North Sailing — Húsavík Original Whale Watching
Outside, 36 km from Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður
- Arctic Tern
- Atlantic Puffin
- Fin Whale
- Humpback Whale
- Killer Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, open
4. April, open
5. May, open
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, open
11. November, open
12. December, closed
Price on requestImported
Tour
Orcas, Humpbacks & Northern Lights
Outside, 37 km from Risøya
- Humpback Whale
- Killer Whale
- White-tailed Eagle
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, closed
8. August, closed
9. September, closed
10. October, closed
11. November, open
12. December, closed
From US$9,500Imported
Tour
Photo Workshop voyage: Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula (Photography Special)
Outside protected areas
- Humpback Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, closed
8. August, closed
9. September, closed
10. October, closed
11. November, open
12. December, closed
From US$16,150Imported
Tour
South Georgia & Antarctica: Through the Lens
Outside protected areas
- Fin Whale
- Humpback Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, open
3. March, open
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, closed
8. August, closed
9. September, closed
10. October, closed
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From US$30,686Imported
Tour
South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula: Epic Wildlife Encounters with a Smooth Fly-Back
Outside protected areas
- Humpback Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, closed
8. August, closed
9. September, closed
10. October, closed
11. November, open
12. December, closed
From US$20,595Imported
Tour
The Best of Antarctica by Air
Outside protected areas
- Humpback Whale
1. January, open
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, closed
8. August, closed
9. September, closed
10. October, closed
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From US$27,990Imported
Tour
Ultimate Alaska Photo Expedition
Outside protected areas
- Brown Bear
- Humpback Whale
- Killer Whale
- Moose
- Reindeer
- Wolf
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, closed
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From US$19,995Imported
Workshop
Whale Photography Workshop, Redcliffe
Outside protected areas
- Humpback Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, open
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
From A$445Imported
Tour
Blasket Islands Marine Wildlife & Whale Tour – Ventry (Dingle Peninsula)
Outside, 50 km from Killarney National Park
- Atlantic Puffin
- Basking Shark
- Fin Whale
- grey seal
- Harbor Porpoise
- Harbor Seal
- Humpback Whale
- Killer Whale
- Northern Gannet
- ocean sunfish
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, open
5. May, open
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, open
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
Price on requestImported
Tour
Orca & Humpback Whale Photography – Skjervøy Fjords (Tromsø area)
Outside, 35 km from Nord-Fugløya
- Common Murre
- Fin Whale
- Humpback Whale
- Killer Whale
- White-tailed Eagle
1. January, open
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, closed
6. June, closed
7. July, closed
8. August, closed
9. September, closed
10. October, open
11. November, open
12. December, open
Price on requestImported
Lodge
Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef
Outside protected areas
- Humpback Whale
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, open
4. April, open
5. May, open
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, open
11. November, closed
12. December, closed
Price on requestImported
Tour
Sperm Whale & Seabird Photography – Andenes (Andøya)
Outside, 17 km from Skogvoll
- Atlantic Puffin
- Common Murre
- Fin Whale
- grey seal
- Harbor Porpoise
- Harbor Seal
- Humpback Whale
- Killer Whale
- Northern Fulmar
- Northern Gannet
- Sperm Whale
- White-tailed Eagle
1. January, open
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, closed
5. May, open
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, open
11. November, open
12. December, open
Price on requestImported
Tour
Whale & Dolphin Photography Tours – Baltimore (West Cork)
Outside, 52 km from Killarney National Park
- Basking Shark
- Fin Whale
- Great Skua
- grey seal
- Harbor Porpoise
- Humpback Whale
- Northern Gannet
- ocean sunfish
1. January, closed
2. February, closed
3. March, closed
4. April, open
5. May, open
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, open
11. November, open
12. December, open
Price on requestImported
Tour
Whale & Wildlife Watching Tours – Courtmacsherry (West Cork)
Outside, 66 km from Killarney National Park
- Atlantic Puffin
- Basking Shark
- Fin Whale
- Great Skua
- grey seal
- Harbor Porpoise
- Humpback Whale
- Northern Gannet
- ocean sunfish
1. January, open
2. February, closed
3. March, open
4. April, open
5. May, open
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, open
11. November, open
12. December, open
Price on requestImported
Lodge
Kongsfjord Arctic Lodge
Outside, 22 km from Varangerhalvøya
- Arctic Fox
- Atlantic Puffin
- Eurasian Otter
- Humpback Whale
- Killer Whale
- King Eider
- Reindeer
- Steller's Eider
1. January, open
2. February, open
3. March, open
4. April, open
5. May, open
6. June, open
7. July, open
8. August, open
9. September, open
10. October, open
11. November, open
12. December, open
Price on requestImported