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Where to see wildlife in November

5 of 43 destinations scored for wildlife are prime in November — 80 or better on conditions alone. Highest: Churchill (90), Tasmania (90), Torres del Paine (90). In October 7 are prime; in December, 9.

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November · Wildlife

Every destination scoring 55 or better for wildlife in November, highest first. Ties are listed alphabetically.

ChurchillCanada · North America · prime July and October to November · flagged: polar winter
prime90
TasmaniaAustralia · Oceania · prime March to April and November
prime90
Torres del PainePatagonia, Chile · South America · prime March to April and November
prime90
TromsøNorway · Europe · prime November to January
prime90
Ushuaia & Tierra del FuegoTierra del Fuego, Argentina · South America · prime November to February
prime90
Everglades National ParkFlorida, USA · North America · prime December to March
good67
Fiordland & Milford SoundNew Zealand · Oceania · prime March to April
good67
Galápagos IslandsEcuador · South America · prime April to June and August to September
good67
Grand CanyonArizona, USA · North America · prime April to May and September to October
good67
Great Smoky MountainsTennessee / North Carolina, USA · North America · prime April to June and October
good67
Guanacaste & TamarindoCosta Rica · Central America · prime December to January
good67
Hermanus & the Whale CoastSouth Africa · Africa · prime August to October
good67
Jackson HoleWyoming, USA · North America · prime January to March
good67
KeralaIndia · Asia · prime December to February
good67
Manuel AntonioCosta Rica · Central America · prime December to March
good67
RajasthanIndia · Asia · prime March to April
good67
Rocky Mountain National ParkColorado, USA · North America · prime September to October · flagged: winter storms
good67
Sri Lanka South CoastSri Lanka · Asia · prime December to March
good67
The Antarctic PeninsulaAntarctica · South America · prime December to February
good67
The Florida KeysFlorida, USA · North America · prime December to April
good67
The Outer BanksNorth Carolina, USA · North America · prime April to May and September to October
good67
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