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Whitetip Reef Shark
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Whitetip Reef Shark

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The best place to see Whitetip Reef Shark is Great Barrier Reef (Australia), scoring 90/100 on the Wildlife Encounter Index.

Peak month globally: July (up to 90/100). 2 destinations ranked below.

When is the best time to see Whitetip Reef Shark?

July is the peak month for Whitetip Reef Shark sightings globally, with scores reaching 90/100 at the best destinations.

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Monthly peak model scores for Whitetip Reef Shark
MonthPeak model score
January82/100
February80/100
March78/100
April84/100
May86/100
June88/100
July90/100
August88/100
September86/100
October84/100
November82/100
December80/100

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

Where can you see Whitetip Reef Shark in the wild?

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

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What are the best safari parks for Whitetip Reef Shark?

Great Barrier Reef (Australia) ranks #1 with a peak WEI score of 90/100.

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Top safari parks for Whitetip Reef Shark
#ParkScore
1Great Barrier ReefAustralia90/100
2Ningaloo ReefAustralia72/100

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

Great Barrier Reef
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Great Barrier Reef

Top months: Jul, Jun, Aug

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Ningaloo Reef
72
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Ningaloo Reef

Top months: May, Jun, Sep

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Where is the best place to see Whitetip Reef Shark?

Great Barrier Reef (Australia) ranks #1 with a peak WEI score of 90/100. 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 Whitetip Reef Shark?

July is the peak month for Whitetip Reef Shark sightings, with scores reaching 90/100 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 →