# Whale Riders

Whale Riders is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 45 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 6.9 out of 10 by 11 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $31.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 45 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 1.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2021
- **Categories:** Transportation, Animals
- **Mechanics:** Contracts, Hand Management, Market
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.9 out of 10, from 11 reviews
- **Owned by:** 22 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 50
- **Unique players:** 105

**Designers:** Reiner Knizia

**Artists:** Vincent Dutrait, Piotr Sokołowski

**Publishers:** Grail Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Atomic Empire | 31.99 $ | https://www.atomicempire.com/Item/385699 |
| Mathom | 26.96 € | https://mathom.es/es/whale-riders/47049-whale-riders-8435450219306.html |
| 401 Games | 48.95 $ | https://store.401games.ca/products/whale-riders |
| Dungeon Marvels | 23.96 € | https://dungeonmarvels.com/whale-riders-73954.html |
| Spielezar | 57.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/brettspiele/whale-riders-en |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/whale-riders)
- [Whale Riders in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/whale-riders)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/305761)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._