Wild About Whales

Australia’s most popular and official whale watching app – no longer available 🙁

The Brief

How can people’s whale watching experience be better than it already is?

*** PLEASE NOTE THIS APP IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE AS PER OUR CLIENT INSTRUCTIONS *** THANK YOU FOR YOUR MESSAGES AND CALLS OF SUPPORT. Please search for “WhaleWatch” by Mobiddiction on the AppStore.

The National Parks of NSW (NPWS) engaged Mobiddiction to find new ways to innovate whale sightings through an app and in real-time so everyone can engage in the fun of whale watching throughout the Whales migration season.

Map

Sightings

Tips

”Everyone is busy engaging with their phones and computers so we thought, why not create an app that gives people the opportunity to connect with wildlife and nature? We can bring them closer to the whale-watching experience.

Insights

Whale watching is a favourite pastime for all the nature lovers down here in New South Wales.

Due to the heavy migration of the Antarctic whales during that time of the year. Looking up sightings and spots can be very tedious. But now enthusiasts can sit back and have all the information they need ready at their fingertips.

Maps

Display the best spots for whale watching

Check the map and see the best spots for whale watching within New South Wales national parks.

Whale Info

Different Whale information

Ability to easily navigate and learn about different whale species.

Shared Sightings

Sightings this season

NSW National Parks have some of the best whale watching spots. As the whales pass by and sightings are submitted, we’ll show you the top spots with the most sightings!

Spotting Tips

Tips from the experts

Read expert tips on how to spot whales.

The experience

This specially designed tool displays whale sightings, information about different whale species, takes photos and shares them. The convenience of the app is available for mobile or tablet users and allows enthusiasts to navigate and learn everything they need to know about whale watching.

At this point we usually would say "Try it for yourself!"

*** PLEASE NOTE THIS APP IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE AS PER OUR CLIENT INSTRUCTIONS *** THANK YOU FOR YOUR MESSAGES AND CALLS OF SUPPORT.