National Whale and Dolphin Watch is an exciting annual marine mammal monitoring event, run by the Seawatch Foundation, that aims to get as many people as possible looking out to sea all around the UK, providing a snapshot of what is being seen in UK waters. Find out more about the event and how to get involved.
Read MoreIt’s official, we’re now in Spring! The longer days and (hopefully) fairer weather are welcome and thoughts may be turning to outdoor adventures. When you’re out on a headland, gazing out over the big blue in the hopes of seeing a fin break the surface, can spotting nothing be just as rewarding?
Read MoreNational Whale and Dolphin Watch is an exciting annual marine mammal monitoring event, run by the Seawatch Foundation, that aims to get as many people as possible looking out to sea all around the UK, providing a snapshot of what is being seen in UK waters. Find out more about the event and how to get involved.
Read MoreCommunity Engagement Officer Siobhan spent two weeks visiting Hebridean Whale Trail sites in the Outer Hebrides, running events, catching up with the locals, and spotting some incredible wildlife. Read on to hear about her adventures in Ullapool and on the Isles of Lewis and Harris.
Read MoreYou are invited to take part in a national event, to watch the water for our amazing marine life. We need your help to get a snapshot of whales, dolphins, porpoise and basking sharks across the west coast of Scotland.
Read MoreThe Hebridean Whale Trail has won the Coasts and Waters award at the prestigious Nature of Scotland Awards 2020.
Read MoreJoin Tierney and Katie as they undertake a cycling adventure in the west of Scotland, visiting as many Hebridean Whale Trail sites as possible
Read MoreYou are invited to take part in a national event, to watch the water for our amazing marine life. We need your help to get a snapshot of whales, dolphins, porpoise and basking sharks across the west coast of Scotland.
Read MoreThe Hebridean Whale Trail was shortlisted for New National Treasure (UK) in the prestigious National Geographic Traveller Awards 2019
Read MoreJoin us for our weekly blog as we share experiences from sites along the Hebridean Whale Trail - this week we meet Jenny, the ranger for Wester Ross and hear about some of her recent activities around Gairloch.
Read MoreJoin us for our weekly blog as we share experiences from sites along the Hebridean Whale Trail - this week Tierney and Milo’s blog is a love letter to Ardnamurchan; the places, people and wildlife that have made them feel at home.
Read MoreJoin us for our weekly blog as we share experiences from sites along the Hebridean Whale Trail - this week Sylvia joins us from Kilt Rock on the Isle of Skye where she is regularly found whale watching as a volunteer for WDC Shorewatch.
Read MoreJoin us for our weekly blog as we share experiences from sites along the Hebridean Whale Trail - this week Tierney and Milo talk about the amazing marine life, community and culture of Ardnamurchan and how these have made their first month of volunteering a dream come true!
Read MoreJoin us for our weekly blog as we share experiences from sites along the Hebridean Whale Trail - this week we dive into National Whale and Dolphin Watch!
Read MoreJoin us for our weekly blog as we share experiences from sites along the Hebridean Whale Trail - this week Tierney and Milo share their update from Ardnamurchan Lighthouse.
Read MoreJoin us for our weekly blog as we share experiences from sites along the Hebridean Whale Trail - this week Trudi shares her wildlife highlights from the Isle of Rum
Read MoreJoin us for our weekly blog as we share experiences from sites along the Hebridean Whale Trail - this week Tierney and Milo talk about their first week in post as the new Ardnamurchan Lighthouse volunteers.
Read MoreCelebrating the launch of the spectacular Hebridean Whale Trail: showcasing Scotland’s west coast as a world-class destination for spotting cetaceans from land and promoting sustainable, low-impact marine wildlife watching from land, to benefit local communities and champion conservation of the Hebrides’ globally important marine wildlife and environment.
Read MoreMore HWDT staff members join BDMLRs voluntary network of marine mammal medics - dedicated to the rescue and well-being of all marine animals in distress around the UK.
Read MoreThe final instalment of Ardnamurchan Whale Tales - the weekly blog from Craig Mackie, our Ardnamurchan Lighthouse volunteer.
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