Top Tenerife Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 3

Leave your guidebook at home and learn about the history and natural wonders of Tenerife on this private tour. The ideal way to avoid the crowds—benefit from hotel pickup, drop-off, and private transportation between sights. Along the way, enjoy a scenic ride through the Teno Mountains, a visit to a village built by pirates—Masca; and plenty more outdoor highlights, such as El Drago Milenario, Candelaria, and the Anaga Peninsula.

Set sail from Playa de la Américas for a wild encounter with Tenerife’s resident dolphins and whales. Board the Royal Delfin, a specially designed catamaran with 16 panoramic 50" underwater windows for an up-close look at the local marine life. Depending on the season, you can glimpse playful bottlenose dolphins, majestic pilot whales, or even a migrating humpback.

Explore Tenerife’s mountainous interiors during this half-day, small-group guided tour in a Renault Twizy electric mini-car. Roll across the lava fields of Chinyero, visit a banana plantation, and see secluded Canarian villages. Quiet, open-air cars allow for an immersive experience. Tours include a local coffee, complimentary soft drink, and admission to listed stops; hotel pickup, meals, tips, and warm clothing are not included.

Enjoy a boat trip in Tenerife with a special purpose: whale and dolphin watching. With this excursion from Costa Adeje, take advantage of the experience of the crew on board who knows the places where whales and dolphins have been sighted before. During the excursion, snacks are provided and snorkeling equipment rental is included, in case you want to hit the water and explore.

Enjoy stunning vistas and exotic wildlife sightings on this chartered whale watching tour by sailing boat. Keep an eye out for dolphins, pilot whales, and turtles, and admire the stunning cliffs of Los Gigantes from the open water. Tours include a swimming and snorkeling stop in a secluded coastal cove, plus wine, fresh fruit, and sandwiches.

Explore the northern side of Tenerife on a full-day, comprehensive guided tour. Follow a carefully curated itinerary that ensures you won't miss a thing; listen to guided commentary on the area's history, culture, and modern life. Highlights include the UNESCO-listed ancient capital of La Laguna, the La Esperanza Forest, Teide National Park, and the cities of Icod and Garachico.

Take in the stars and night sky from Teide National Park on an astronomy tour that includes the use of powerful stargazing telescopes. This national park in Tenerife is located far from the light pollution of cities, allowing visitors to see an abundance of stars and planets (in clear weather). You’ll also hear live commentary from your astronomer guide about the constellations, solar system, navigation, and other astronomical topics.

Satisfy both a love of nature and an appetite for adventure during a whale and dolphin-watching cruise on an extra-large RIB boat. With the help of your skipper, you’ll maximize your chances of spotting marine life and explore more of the Atlantic Ocean in less time as you travel at high speeds. Plus, an onboard lunch accompanied by beer, wine, and soft drinks completes the experience.

Escapa de las multitudes en tierra mientras te acercas a la pintoresca costa de Tenerife y buscas vida silvestre marina en esta aventura en kayak y snorkel desde Los Cristianos. Después de las instrucciones de seguridad y remo, póngase su equipo y reme hacia la hermosa Cueva de Palmar, conocida por su vida marina. Aquí, bucee, nade o relájese en su kayak; admire las vistas y observe los delfines mulares y tortugas que a veces se ven aquí antes de su viaje de regreso.

Tenerife’s waters are a haven for marine life, including sea turtles, but knowing where to enjoy sightings is something the locals are best at. This snorkeling trip from Costa Adeje takes you straight to key viewing spots, and includes snorkeling gear so you don’t need your own equipment. Simply board the boat, relax as you cruise to selected bays and coves, and enjoy guided snorkels to watch for turtles, fish, and other underwater life.

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.

Increase your chances of seeing wild marine life in their native habitat with this group kayaking experience from Los Cristianos. Follow your instructor out into the sea as you paddle to beaches and coves in search of dolphins, turtles, and other sea creatures. Enjoy the opportunity to go snorkeling as you take in unique views of the coast both above and under the water.

Explore the stunning Los Cristianos Bay on a guided kayak tour that navigates past the magnificent Guaza cliffs and El Palmar. This immersive experience allows participants to observe diverse marine wildlife, offering an up-close look at the vibrant ecosystem. A highlight of the tour includes a stop for snorkeling, providing the opportunity to discover the underwater world teeming with life.

Explore the seas around Tenerife on this small-group cruise in a sailing boat. Enjoy snacks and drinks on board as you watch dolphins and whales swim by. The captain is an experienced local sailor who answers any questions about these spectacular animals. After an on-board lunch, jump in the water to swim or snorkel, or relax and sunbathe on board.

Learn about conservation, whales, porpoises and dolphins from expert biologists on this small-group tour, with numbers capped at just 10 travelers. On sighting, the boat's engines fall silent and a hydrophone lets you listen to the sounds that marine mammals use to communicate or hunt.

If you like nature and wine, on this visit you will enjoy an unforgettable landscape, full of pure air and absolute silence, while learning about mountain viticulture in the Canary Islands and about our organic wines, that you can taste along with some Canarian appetizers. Three hours of visitation you won’t forget.

Experience Mt. Teide National Park and northern Tenerife on this day tour from south Tenerife. Travel into Mt. Teide’s UNESCO-listed volcanic landscapes, call at the quaint town of Vilaflor, and visit Icod Los Vinos to see its famous Drago Tree and have lunch (own expense). Finally, visit the north-coast port of Garachico and mountain hamlet of Masca, famous for its canyon-and-sea views across to La Gomera. Includes select south Tenerife hotel pickup and drop-off.

Savor sensational views of Tenerife’s volcanic landscape on this half-day tour of the Teide National Park. Explore the park’s UNESCO-listed natural wonders, including the Pico Viejo volcano, the Roques de Garcia rock formations and the moon-like landscapes of Llano de Ucanca.

We start from the Los Gigantes Cliffs marina, from where we head southwest sailing a few miles away from the coast in search of our main objective, to spot some of the families of Cetaceans such as the Calderones Tropicales that reside in this area, to head then towards Los Gigantes Cliffs, a place of special beauty that also has a great diversity of sea birds and the possibility of seeing some type of sea turtles. To finish the excursion, after doing the whale watching, we anchor somewhere near the coast, we always look for the most comfortable place for our clients where you can enjoy a bath or snorkel.

Tenerife’s tradition of viticulture stretches back to medieval times and its volcanic soils give its wines a rich flavor. Visit one of the island's top wineries, the family-run Bodegas Monje, to learn about and sample some signature wines. Travel independently to the north Tenerife estate and enjoy a small-group tour and tasting: savoring four wines alongside artisanal local cheeses as you absorb the winery’s heritage and sea and mountain views.

Take the guesswork out of spotting local marine life and let a guide take you on an adventure to a place where dolphins and turtles have been spotted before on this kayaking tour. Start at Los Cristianos beach and paddle towards the cliffs of Guaza with a break to admire the local scenery. The trip also includes time to go snorkeling with equipment included for extra convenience.

This scuba dive and snorkel excursion in Costa Adeje is designed especially for beginners without much, or any, diving experience. You’ll be trained by a PADI-qualified instructor, and dive down to a depth of no more than 40 feet (12 meters). The lesson will be followed by a snorkeling safari in the Canary Islands, where you can see all kinds of colorful fish and sea life.

Drive a quad bike through Teide National Park on a half-day tour that’s an adventurous alternative to exploring by bus or car. Instead of being enclosed in a vehicle, you’ll enjoy sun, breezes, and unobstructed views as you discover forests, scrub, and volcanic landscapes. Choose between solo or tandem ATVs.

Rather than going to Tenerife's famous viewpoints that often draw crowds, this tandem paragliding experience allows you to take in panoramic views that most visitors miss. Fly over the island with a pilot who will assist you throughout the journey and provide expert guidance. The experience is suitable for beginners and includes certified safety equipment for complete peace of mind.