Hello friend 👋 cautions below ⚠️ ! These particular stingrays are used to humans (as long as you are gentle and patient) let them swim to you if they want to say hello 👋 Important cautions ⚠️: Never corner, put under threat or step on a stingray. Always look where you're going and they can hide under the sand. In those circumstances they may sting. Don't be pushy with the stingrays there can be a lot of people there some days. Walk away down the beach and see if one comes to see you. At the ma

Can stingrays be friendly? Yes! Stingrays are usually gentle & shy, but they can be curious, especially in places where they’re used to humans. They may glide up calmly or brush past you out of curiosity. Be sure to shuffle your feet in shallow water so you don’t startle one resting on the sand. Don’t make sudden erratic movements. Stay calm & gentle. Their sting is purely for defense & not aggression. The tragic accident with Steve Irwin was a rare, freak event involving a startled stingray. Re