Top Tenerife On the Water

Discover Tenerife’s spectacular south coast on a guided jet ski safari. Ride to iconic landmarks like Red Mountain and enjoy an unforgettable adventure on the Atlantic Ocean.

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.

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.

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.

We operate in small groups for optimal comfort, making sure every person is well looked after. Our competent & passionate guides ensure nothing but great supervision throughout the trip. Office facilities available. Our guests can leave personal belongings with us and use bathroom facilities if needed. If you are a beginner, we will teach you how to paddle and use a snorkeling mask. The trip starts in the sandy beach area, making it easy to enter and exit the water. You will have an opportunity to spot wild bottlenose dolphins and sea turtles that frequently visit the area. We take your photos throughout the trip (not included in the price) so you can concentrate on the experience itself and enjoy your time in full presence. Important info for families with kids: Children under 11 years old go in the same kayak with parents/guardians and don't use a paddle. If a child has kayaking experience, is bigger and capable of paddling, they need to join the excursion as an adult.

Snorkeling gives you a view from above, but with this unique sea trekking experience, head under the waters to walk—yes, walk, not swim—along the seabed. After a short safety briefing, don a high-tech helmet that lets you breathe naturally under the sea. Descend into calm waters with a guide to venture along a specially designed route, checking out fish and marine life along the way.

Join a respectful whale-watching cruise from Costa Adeje aboard a classic wooden boat, sailing along Tenerife’s coast in search of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. This experience is designed to be calm, responsible, and nature-focused. Our crew follows ethical viewing practices at all times, observing marine life at a safe distance and prioritizing animal welfare throughout the tour. As you sail, enjoy informative commentary about the species you may encounter, their behaviour, and the conservation efforts that help protect Tenerife’s marine environment. Towards the end of the excursion, the tour finishes with a relaxed swimming stop near the coast, offering a refreshing dip in the Atlantic before returning to the harbour. This stop is optional and takes place only if sea and weather conditions allow, always at the captain’s discretion. Ideal for couples, families, and travellers seeking a peaceful and responsible way to experience Tenerife’s marine wildlife.

If you want to explore the underwater world of Tenerife without getting wet, then this is the tour for you. Descend 100 feet (30 meters) to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in a large submarine that can accommodate 44 seated passengers. Along the way, look out for marine life that you likely wouldn’t see otherwise—such as sea breams, eels, barracudas, and rays. If you're lucky, you might even see a shipwreck. A special opportunity to travel down to the ocean floor in a submarine, learn about local marine life and the ocean through guide commentary. Lots to see—look out for a variety of fish species and shipwrecks. Receive your own personalized dive certificate, showing you to be one of the chosen few to have descended to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. With our new Audio-Guide System available in 15 Languages you can discover the secrets of the Atlantic Ocean, beautiful sea creatures and delicate ecosystems all while understanding why it is crucial to protect and preserve them.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

With warm, calm waters and diving possible all year round, Tenerife is the ideal spot for your first scuba dive. Sign up for a half-day beginner’s course and discover the island’s extraordinary marine life as you swim amid schools of tropical fish, rays and sea turtles. Under the guidance of an expert instructor, you’ll master basic scuba skills in shallow water, then put them into practice during a thrilling 45-minute dive, up to 39 feet (12 meters).

Spend a few hours exploring Tenerife’s southern coast on the “Ragnarok” viking ship. Set sail from Los Cristianos and admire picturesque island views while enjoying free beer, wine, or soft drinks. Keep an eye out for marine life: If you're lucky, you may see dolphins or whales.

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.

Catch a glimpse of the colorful underwater life in Tenerife with this snorkeling tour. Admire the volcanic landscape along Malpais de Rasca and then get in the water to swim with turtles and stingrays. Guides share information about marine life and also take photos to send by e-mail as a keepsake. The group is limited to 6 people.

Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, boasts stunning coastlines and azure waters, and what better way to begin your experience than to step on the boat and be handed a chilled glass of bubbles. Once settled, we will set off and head out to the open Atlantic seas looking for local marine life including our resident bottlenose dolphins and sea turtles in their natural habitat. We will cruise along the coastline towards a secluded natural bay where you will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel in crystal clear waters and enjoy breath taking views of the volcanic landscapes. Whilst you are soaking up the sun’s rays or taking a dip, we will prepare refreshments to enjoy before cruising back along the coast towards Puerto Colon.

See Tenerife’s coastline from a new vantage point with this luxurious private sunset cruise. A captain joins you to sail the boat—which means you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the views. Along the way, take advantage of onboard perks such as complimentary champagne, beer, wine, fruit, and snacks. As well as glorious sunset views, you can also look out for local marine life, such as whales and dolphins.

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.

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 waters around Tenerife during a half-day whale-watching and snorkeling catamaran cruise from Costa Adeje. Look for dolphins and whales in their natural habitat as the expert crew shares live commentary about the marine wildlife of southern Spain. Pass by the cliffs of Los Gigantes and Masca Bay, and have free time for swimming and snorkeling. Includes unlimited drinks and snacks served on board.