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When to watch UK dolphins ?
as far South as Aberdeen and beyond during the Winter months. Dolphins also reside in Cardigan Bay Wales all year round.
If you decide to go off on a dolphin watching or other wildlife trip, please respect the Dolphin watching code and remember, The only thing you should take away from the environment is pictures.
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Visible From Land |
WEST COAST |
NORTH COAST |
EAST COAST |
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Bottlenose dolphin |
Occasional in summer |
Occasional |
All year, but best May to September |
| Harbour porpoise |
Common in summer, scarce in winter |
Common in summer, scarce in winter |
Common in summer, scarce in winter |
| Risso's dolphin | Occasional May-October, rare near shore at other times |
Occasional June-October, rare near shore at other times |
Very rare |
| White-beaked dolphin | Occasional May-October, rare at other times |
Occasional May-October, rare at other times |
Very rare near shore |
| Minke whale | Rare in spring, frequent June-August, occasional autumn |
Rare in spring, frequent June-August, occasional autumn. |
Rare in spring, Occasional October |
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