Data updated: July 2026

Paul Nicklen βœ“

@paulnicklen Β· Instagram Β· CA Β· photography

Followers
7.0M
Following
1.6K
Posts
3.9K

About Paul Nicklen

Paul Nicklen is a Canadian photographer and co-founder of SeaLegacy, known for his contributions to National Geographic and his work with Sony Alpha. With a focus on photography, environment, and travel, he shares compelling stories through various content formats, including static posts, carousels, reels, and long-form videos. His content is characterized by a documentary and educational tone, aiming to inspire and inform his audience. Some content may require brand review.

@paulnicklen's followers & following

7.0M

@paulnicklen currently has 7,009,728 followers on Instagram and follows 1,558 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 4,499.18. That places the account in the mega tier of photography creators.

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@paulnicklen's content

3.9K

@paulnicklen has published 3,859 posts to date, working across static-posts, carousels, reels, long-form-video. The account's content is classified under photography, environment, travel. Bio: β€œ@SeaLegacy co-founder @NatGeo contributor. @SonyAlpha Artisan @overlai.app co-founder The official account for Paul Nicklen Please report im…”

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AI quality check on @paulnicklen

99/100High authenticity

Zaver's AI analyzed this account across 20+ parameters before listing it publicly. No blocking issues were detected in our standard screening.

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@paulnicklen's rankings on Zaver

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@paulnicklen's audience

Audience snapshot

50% male Β· 50% female

Core age group25-34

Paul Nicklen's audience is primarily composed of individuals aged 25-34, with a balanced gender distribution. The top geographic location of his followers is Canada, indicating a strong local presence within his substantial follower base of 7,009,728.

Collaboration pricing

Price tierElite

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Which brands fit Paul Nicklen?

Brands that align with Paul Nicklen's focus on photography, environmental issues, and travel are likely to resonate well with his audience. Collaborations that emphasize authenticity and storytelling can effectively leverage his expertise and influence in these niches.

Frequently asked questions

How many Instagram followers does @paulnicklen have?

As of July 2026, @paulnicklen has 7,009,728 followers (7.0M) on Instagram, follows 1,558 accounts, and has published 3,859 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.

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How much does @paulnicklen charge for a sponsored post?

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What is @paulnicklen's net worth?

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Does @paulnicklen have fake followers?

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Who follows @paulnicklen?

@paulnicklen's 7.0M followers skew 50% male / 50% female, core age group 25-34. Full audience breakdowns β€” age bands, gender split and country-level distribution β€” are part of @paulnicklen's report on Zaver.

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What is the follower count?

Paul Nicklen has 7,009,728 followers.

What is the engagement rate?

The engagement rate for Paul Nicklen is not provided.

What is the collaboration pricing?

Paul Nicklen is in the elite price tier for collaborations.

What is the content niche?

Paul Nicklen primarily focuses on photography, with secondary niches in environment and travel.