What Part of the Ocean Do Beluga Whales Live In?

Beluga whales live in Arctic and subarctic waters.

Specific Locations

The Arctic Ocean: Includes areas around Greenland, Canada, Russia, Norway, and Alaska.

The North Atlantic Ocean: They range from Canada and Greenland down to the St. Lawrence River.

The North Pacific Ocean: They are found around Alaska, Russia, and Japan.

Belugas are adapted to cold, icy waters and often migrate to areas with less ice during summer. They prefer shallow coastal waters, estuaries, and rivers.