Top Canary Islands Whale Watching

Large whale-watching boats can feel crowded and impersonal. This small-group tour from south Tenerife limits numbers to just ten guests, offering a more intimate, eco-friendly way to see marine life. Join onboard biologists as you search for whales and dolphins, and listen to their calls through a hydrophone for a deeper understanding of the ocean around you. It’s a quieter, educational alternative to standard sightseeing cruises.

The south coast of Tenerife is one of the few places in the world where you can spot whales year-round, and the best views are from the water. On this eco-yacht cruise, maximize your chances of spotting whales and dolphins while minimizing your impact on the environment. Set sail from Los Cristianos and admire spectacular views as you cruise along the coast, stopping to swim and visit the Cave of Love.

Sail along Tenerife’s south coast with a professional crew and marine guide to teach you facts about the underwater world that you wouldn’t know about if traveling alone. As well as having the opportunity to spot whales and dolphins, the boat is equipped with an underwater sound system and onboard speakers, so you'll have the rare opportunity to hear the sounds of marine life in real-time too.

If you’re limited on time, but still want to see whales and dolphins while touring the Spanish Coast, this Costa Adeje Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise with Lunch is the perfect solution. Set out on the water with a small-group and guide to keep a lookout for dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. Plus, you’ll enjoy food and drinks on the catamaran’s spacious sundecks.

Imagine a sunny day when you embark on a unique ocean adventure. Our cetacean watching tour will take you to explore the crystal clear waters, where the majesty of whales and dolphins unfolds before your eyes. As we sail, you will feel the sea breeze on your face and the excitement in the air. With the help of expert guides, you will learn about the marine life and fascinating behaviors of these amazing mammals. From the acrobatic jump of dolphins to the imposing passing of whales, every sighting is a sight that will leave you breathless. This tour is not only a visual experience, but also a deep connection to nature. At the end of the day, you will return to dry land with a heart full of joy and memories that you will treasure forever. Join us and live the Pura Vida experience!

Get up close and personal with Tenerife’s coastal scenery—and look out for dolphins, whales, and other marine life—on this half-day catamaran tour. Depart in the morning from Costa Adeje, and spot sea creatures. Then, sail by the Los Gigantes cliffs and anchor in the Bay of Masca to swim, snorkel, and sunbathe at leisure. A hearty meal of paella, Canarian mojo, and fresh fruit will be served on board.

Sail out for to sea for the chance to spot whales and dolphins in their natural habitat with this catamaran adventure. Along with searching for aquatic mammals, you’ll get the chance to sunbathe on deck as you snack on sandwiches and sip on included drinks. You'll also have plenty of time to swim and snorkel before making your way back to shore.

Embark on a unique whale watching experience in the south of Tenerife! This 2-hour excursion aboard an Italian-style yacht will allow you to see whales, dolphins and turtles in their natural habitat. With a small group of up to 12 passengers, you will enjoy an exclusive and personalized journey. Guided by marine wildlife experts, you will learn about these fascinating creatures as you navigate through crystal-clear waters. In addition, the activity includes refreshing drinks on board and a commitment to environmental conservation, collecting marine litter during the trip. Don't miss this opportunity to live an unforgettable adventure!

See a new perspective on Fuerteventura and its abundant wildlife on this small-group whale and dolphin watching boat tour. Choose from several convenient tour times, hop aboard your Zodiac and set sail. You can admire the spectacular coastal scenery of Fuerteventura, such as the Jandía Nature Reserve and Morro Jable beach. And keep an eye out for whales, dolphins, and other marine life as you cruise.

Dolphins, whales, and other cetaceans are drawn to the nutrient-rich waters of the Atlantic near the Canary Islands, and Las Palmas is an excellent base for spotting them—but from the coast, you might make out only distant shapes. On this dolphin-watching cruise, get up close and personal with these marine mammals as you watch them in their natural habitat, with a guide on hand to supply crucial context.

Sail off the coast of Tenerife and get the chance to spot dolphins and whales in the wild with this three-hour excursion. You'll also have the opportunity to jump straight into the waters to swim or snorkel, or you can just hang out on board and eat a catered lunch.

The southwest coast of Tenerife is a prime spot for spotting whales and bottlenose dolphins, with sightings possible all year round. On this tour, set sail on-board the Royal Delfin, a purpose built catamaran with an underwater panoramic viewing deck that affords the best possible views of the majestic creatures. Along the way, admire spectacular views of the Los Gigantes cliffs, stop to swim in Diego Hernandez Bay, and enjoy lunch on-board.

Safari in our Whale Sanctuary where we will be able to spot a large number of cetaceans and marine life and where our captain will explain to you in detail everything that happens on the excursion and the meteorology, volcanology, scientific information on cetaceans and local history.

Nature lovers will enjoy this small-group whale-watching cruise starting from Puerto Colon. Enjoy views back to the coast and mountains of Tenerife while looking out for whales and dolphins. You can don a snorkel and mask and have a swim if you like. Tapas-style snacks and a buffet of drinks are provided on board.

Go out by boat to see the marine fauna of Gran Canaria in its natural environment, the sea. With the crew's knowledge of the area, you'll have the chance to see dolphins and blue whales, as well as the turtles and flying fish that abound off the island's shoreline. Even better: a swim to cool off in the sea is included along the way.

The southwest coast of Tenerife is a prime spot for spotting whales and bottlenose dolphins, with sightings possible all year round. On this tour, set sail from Puerto Colón on-board the Royal Delfin, a purpose built catamaran with an underwater panoramic viewing deck that affords the best possible views of the majestic creatures. Along the way, admire spectacular views of the Los Gigantes cliffs, stop to swim in Masca Bay, and enjoy lunch on-board.

Head out into the Atlantic Ocean on this small-group speedboat adventure in search of dolphins and whales. Benefit from the local knowledge of the crew, who know where marine life is most often spotted. Along the way, stop to snorkel in clear waters, with snorkeling equipment included to save you the hassle of bringing your own.

Gran Canaria's Atlantic location makes it one of the best places in Europe to spot whales and dolphins. Observe these magical creatures in style on this modern yacht, with water sports available on board and stops at picturesque beaches and cliffs. The maximum number of people is eight travelers, ensuring an intimate and luxurious day. In addition, lunch and soft drinks are included.

Travelers looking for a fun day at sea can hop aboard this first fully electric, emission-free catamaran in the Canary Islands. Experience the magic of cetaceans up close as you enjoy an eco-friendly adventure. As you glide silently through the crystal-clear waters, you have the chance to observe the natural behaviors of whales and dolphins without disturbing them. Plus, your crew can provide insightful information about these creatures and their ecosystem along the way.

Step off the Tenerife mainland and take to the water: this two-in-one trip by luxury speedboat includes dolphin- and whale-watching opportunities, plus the chance to swim and snorkel in the warm waters near Puerto Colón, 38660 Playa de las Américas. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and meet your guide directly at the marina. As you go, you’ll also have the chance to relax on board with music, drinks, and snacks.

Turtle Bay—as the name suggests—is famous for its marine wildlife, serving as a habitat for not only turtles but also dolphins and manta rays. But it’s hard to appreciate Tenerife’s coastal fauna while peering down from a large boat or ferry. Ideal for nature lovers, this private tour takes in the coast’s spectacular scenery by kayak, with snorkeling gear included for a vivid peek below the water.

Let us create magical memories aboard the Magic Deluxe, a newly built Lagoon 450S catamaran unique in Fuerteventura. Sailing a few meters from the coast will allow you to enjoy the impressive beaches of Fuerteventura and its volcanic formations. You will be enveloped by the sea, enjoying the volcanic beauty and the amber sand that can be seen from a distance.

Set sail from Las Palmas—and increase your chances of seeing marine life up close—on this dolphin and whale-spotting boat tour around the waters of Gran Canaria, including soft drinks while onboard. Cruise in waters known for cetaceans, keep a lookout for turtles and flying fish, and learn more about these creatures. Along the way, take in picturesque views you’d otherwise miss.