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Blacktip Reef Shark
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Blacktip Reef Shark

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The best place to see Blacktip Reef Shark is Great Barrier Reef (Australia), scoring 85/100 on the Wildlife Encounter Index.

Peak month globally: July (up to 85/100). 2 destinations ranked below.

When is the best time to see Blacktip Reef Shark?

July is the peak month for Blacktip Reef Shark sightings globally, with scores reaching 85/100 at the best destinations.

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Monthly peak model scores for Blacktip Reef Shark
MonthPeak model score
January70/100
February68/100
March66/100
April74/100
May78/100
June82/100
July85/100
August83/100
September80/100
October76/100
November72/100
December68/100

Data: WEI v6 — calibrated seasonal model · How we score

Where can you see Blacktip Reef Shark in the wild?

Compare monthly model scores across all blacktip reef shark destinations. Find the perfect match for your travel month.

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What are the best safari parks for Blacktip Reef Shark?

Great Barrier Reef (Australia) ranks #1 with a peak WEI score of 85/100.

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Top safari parks for Blacktip Reef Shark
#ParkScore
1Great Barrier ReefAustralia85/100
2Ningaloo ReefAustralia70/100

Data: WEI v6 — calibrated seasonal model · How we score

Great Barrier Reef
85
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VISIBILITY
#1
location_onAustralia

Great Barrier Reef

Top months: Jul, Aug, Jun

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Ningaloo Reef
70
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VISIBILITY
#2
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Ningaloo Reef

Top months: May, Jun, Sep

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Where is the best place to see Blacktip Reef Shark?

Great Barrier Reef (Australia) ranks #1 with a peak WEI score of 85/100. Compare all 2 destinations in the rankings below.

Data: WEI v6 — calibrated seasonal model · How we score

What is the best time of year to see Blacktip Reef Shark?

July is the peak month for Blacktip Reef Shark sightings, with scores reaching 85/100 at the best destinations. Use the monthly table above to compare all 12 months.

Data: WEI v6 — calibrated seasonal model · How we score

How does SafariDEX rank wildlife destinations?

Each score combines encounter probability and sighting reliability, weighted by our own calibration. The full method is published on the methodology page. How we score →