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Watching whales and dolphins in Hualien

Hualien, the largest county in Taiwan Province Province, is close to the Pacific Ocean and is a good place for whale watching. The special game of Hualien, whale watching is absolutely exclusive. There are many kinds of whales in Hualien waters, with a total of 27 species. Here is a brief introduction to Hualien's whale watching strategy.

Go out to sea to see whales and dolphins and meet sea elves.

In Hualien Pacific Ocean, the Kuroshio has brought abundant fishery resources, attracted a large number of whales and dolphins, and is also their breeding ground. At present, * * * has found 27 species of whales and dolphins. Common species include sperm whales, killer whales, pilot whales, winged whales and rotating dolphins, bottlenose dolphins and patterned dolphins. Among them, the spinning dolphin, commonly known as the "sudden-kissing dolphin", has the character of not being afraid of people. It likes to follow the whale watching boat and jump at the bow, which is the most popular among whale watchers.

Some problems about whale watching and dolphin watching

Why go to Hualien to see whales and dolphins?

Don't think that the sea area suitable for whale watching and dolphin watching in the world is far away from us. In Hualien, Taiwan Province Province, it was blessed by the Kuroshio. There are hundreds of millions of fish resources in this sea area, which attracts whales and dolphins to migrate from the far sea to feed, mate and breed here. Groups of whales and dolphins kept jumping in the water under the blue sea and blue sky, and their posture was amazing. This is a good place to watch whales and dolphins.

When is the best time to watch whales and dolphins in Hualien?

Whales and dolphins are found in the waters near Hualien all year round, mainly depending on the weather. From the beginning of April to the end of 10, the weather and sea conditions are relatively stable. In addition to special weather conditions such as typhoons, whale watching boats are dispatched almost every day. 165438+1From the end of October to the beginning of March next year, due to the influence of the northeast monsoon, the probability of windy days increases, and it may be impossible to go to sea for 2-3 days in 10 days. Most of the time, the whale watching boat still goes to sea as usual.

What are the chances of seeing whales and dolphins?

The probability of seeing whales and dolphins in Hualien waters is over 90%, especially dolphins. Many operators will also promise not to watch whales and dolphins and then give tickets. Every time they go out to sea, they will try their best to find whales and dolphins, even at the expense of increasing the sailing time. Ship owners are also very experienced and will be linked by many ships. Once whales and dolphins are found, the whale-watching boat that went out to sea at that time will follow. However, it should be said that watching dolphins is easier than watching whales. Black whales are more likely to appear in May and June, while sperm whales swim in July and September. There is a 95% chance of meeting a whale at this time.

Is it safe to go whale watching?

The local government has strict and systematic management and supervision over whale watchers. Only certified and stamped professional whale watchers can take passengers out to sea to watch whales. These boats have strong cruising ability, equipped with the most advanced satellite navigation system and dual engines, and have complete facilities such as life jackets, lifeguards and fire fighting equipment. Every passenger in the car also enjoys compulsory accident insurance, with the insured amount of NT$ 1.2 million. It can be said that security and reliability have been greatly guaranteed.

How to watch whales and dolphins?

The convenient and affordable way is to book whale watching tickets online in advance and book them on hornet's nest, which is more secure. Even if the sea conditions do not allow, there will be a refund guarantee; At the same time, the whale watching company has a group discount for hornet's nest merchants, and the price is cheaper; Moreover, for these whale watching tickets booked on the hornet's nest, the merchant will also be responsible for the shuttle service between BB and the dock, which will save worry and trouble.

About the weather in Hualien

Please choose the right travel time according to the weather.

The average temperature in Hualien is about 23 degrees Celsius.

The weather from January to February is really changeable, hot and cold. Going out in the morning, the sun is still shining, and the blue sky and white clouds are shining. When I came to the seaside, the wind was already blowing, and the thin man felt that he was going to fly.

May-June is the rainy season in Hualien, and there will be more rain.

From July to August, the weather is hot and people don't want to walk around.