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1. www.tripsavvy.com › whale-watching-in-maine-4684598Whale Watching in Maine: When to Go and the Best Tours

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   Mar 30, 2022 · Maine's whale watching season kicks off in mid-April, as ravenous whales arrive to feed just 20 miles off the Maine coast. Their feeding area is an underground plateau known as Jeffreys Ledge, which lies just about 150 to 200 feet beneath the water's surface. The ledge provides a rich food source for whales, which feast primarily on herring.

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2. www.mainetourism.com › wildlife › whale-watchingWhale Watching in Maine, April - October | Find a Tour & Info

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   Whale watching off the coast of Maine begins in earnest in Mid-April, when whales return to the clean coastal Maine waters to feed on sand eels, copepods, plankton, and fish. Witness humpback whales, pilot whales, minke whales, and the massive finback whale — which can grow up to 80 feet long. Sei whales, sperm whales, orcas, and right ...

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4. www.visitmaine.net › whale-watching-in-maineULTIMATE Guide to Whale Watching in Maine - VisitMaine.Net

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   Oct 1, 2024 · About Whale Watching in Maine. The whale watching season spans April through October. June through August brings the peak whale season. We’d recommend waiting until late May to get the best chance of spotting whales. After October, the whales head south, following the fish to warmer waters. Maine’s coastal waters are home to various whale ...

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   The world’s largest living creatures can be found feeding and frolicking just 20 miles off the Maine coast. The best time for Maine whale watching begins in mid to late May when hungry whales arrive to feast in local waters rich in sand eels, copepods, plankton, and fish. In October, they’ll head south toward warmer seas.

6. tm2maine.com › whale-watching-in-maine-essential-guideWhale Watching in Maine: Top Locations, Best Times, and Tips ...

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   Sep 4, 2024 · Bar Harbor, situated on Mount Desert Island, is one of the most popular whale watching destinations in Maine.Known for its stunning coastal scenery and proximity to Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor offers a plethora of marine adventures, including the famous Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co., which has been operating for over 25 years.

7. newenglandecoadventures.com › 2024/02/19 › the-bestThe best time of year to see whales in Maine | Kennebunkport ...

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   Feb 19, 2024 · Generally, the whale watching season in Maine runs from April to October, with the peak season being from June to September. During this time, the waters off the coast of Maine are teeming with marine life, making it an ideal time for whale-watching tours. April-May: The early spring months mark the beginning of the whale watching season in Maine.

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   When is whale watching in Maine?

   • Whale watching off the coast of Maine begins in earnest in Mid-April, when whales return to the clean coastal Maine waters to feed on sand eels, copepods, plankton, and fish. Witness humpback whales, pilot whales, minke whales, and the massive finback whale — which can grow up to 80 feet long.

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   Where do whales eat in Maine?

   • Maine's whale watching season kicks off in mid-April, as ravenous whales arrive to feed just 20 miles off the Maine coast. Their feeding area is an underground plateau known as Jeffreys Ledge, which lies just about 150 to 200 feet beneath the water's surface. The ledge provides a rich food source for whales, which feast primarily on herring.

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   When is the best time to see whales?

   • The whale watching season spans April through October. June through August brings the peak whale season. We’d recommend waiting until late May to get the best chance of spotting whales. After October, the whales head south, following the fish to warmer waters.

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   Are there whales in Maine in October?

   • In October, they’ll head south toward warmer seas. Until then, thousands of visitors will have the chance to spot the plentiful species of whales found in Maine’s ocean waters as they breach the surface, spout water, and nurse their young.

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   Why should you go whale watching in Maine?

   • Whale watching in Maine is the perfect activity to experience marine life beyond lobster. You get so much more than just the big mammals. Sharks, seals, dolphins, and maybe some puffins could show up too. It’s important to know the right time of year and the right locations to get the best whale-watching experience in Maine.

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   Are there whales in Maine?

   • Witness humpback whales, pilot whales, minke whales, and the massive finback whale — which can grow up to 80 feet long. Sei whales, sperm whales, orcas, and right whales also appear. Hurry up, much of that wildlife will leave Maine’s coast by October.

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9. travel.usnews.com › features › the-best-whaleThe 4 Best Whale Watching Tours in Maine - U.S. News Travel

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Maine's whale watching season lasts from mid-April through October. Multiple species visit the state's waters, including humpback, finback, minke and pilot. For the best visibility, time your trip ...