Orca Watch

Join us in John o’Groats for Orca Watch 2026!

This is a week dedicated to citizen science across Caithness, Scotland.

Find out more here!

 
 

More events to be announced shortly…

Saturday 23rd May – 18:30

 
 

Volunteer Only Event – Meet The Team

Join us in the Orca Watch hub to meet the team and your fellow volunteers!

Sunday 24th May – 18:30

 
 

Public Event – Online Welcome

Join us online to discover what the week holds and any sightings we have already recorded!

Date TBC – 18:30

 
 

Public Event – Online Evening of Talks

Join us for an evening full of inspiring talks about marine conservation, science and art! 
Tickets will be available on Eventbrite and are donation based (suggested £5).
Speakers to be revealed soon…

Date TBC – 18:30

 
 

Public Event – Hybrid Evening of Talks

Join us for an evening full of inspiring talks about marine conservation, science and art! 
Tickets will be available on Eventbrite.
Speakers to be revealed soon…

Sunday 31st May – 18:30

 
 

Public Event – Online Roundup and Prize Draw

Join us online to discover what happened during the week, preliminary sightings that were recorded, and to draw the prize draw!
Tickets for the prize draw can be purchased in the Orca Watch hub.

National Whale and Dolphin Watch

Join us wherever you are in the UK for a week long citizen science event! Record your sightings, conducted surveys, and join in with events!

Find out more here!

 
 

Events will begin to be revealed soon…

Training Courses

Our 2026 training courses will be revealed shortly… check back soon to find out more!