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Tenerife: Eco-Yacht Whale and Dolphin Watching and Swimming - From Fisherman’s Wharf to open water
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Tenerife: Eco-Yacht Whale and Dolphin Watching and Swimming

1.Eco-Yacht Whale and Dolphin Watching and Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 15,619 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $13Our pick

Set out from Los Cristianos aboard Travelin Lady, a purpose-built eco-yacht with quiet, low-emission engines and a steady hull. Guide Ines may explain the whales, dolphins, turtles, and other wildlife in several languages. You will visit the Cave of Love, stop to swim and snorkel if conditions allow, and return after 90 minutes.

“It was great! We saw a group of dolphins and pilot whales, amazing!”

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Costa Adeje: Whale & Dolphin Eco-Cruise with Snacks & Drinks - Watching whales in the Teno-Rasca sanctuary
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Costa Adeje: Whale & Dolphin Eco-Cruise with Snacks & Drinks

2.Whale & Dolphin Eco-Cruise with Snacks & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5,096 reviews · 3 - 5 hours · from $52

Sail from Puerto Colón with White Tenerife into the Teno-Rasca Whale Sanctuary. You’ll look for pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, and other marine life with commentary from the crew, underwater audio, drinks, sandwiches, and a swim stop. Choose the 5-hour trip for Los Gigantes and Masca Bay.

“It was amazing. The crew on board were very friendly whilst also remaining professional. Music was great and the time flew by. Would definitely recommend and book again.”

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Los Gigantes: Dolphin & Whale Watching Cruise with Swim Stop - Searching for pilot whales and dolphins
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Los Gigantes: Dolphin & Whale Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

3.Los Gigantes: Dolphin & Whale Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,539 reviews · 2 hours · from $33

Join Flipper Uno at Los Gigantes Port for a two-hour cruise through the Teno-Rasca Whale Sanctuary. Look for pilot whales and dolphins, pause beneath the cliffs of Los Gigantes and Masca, then swim in Juan López, Masca, or Barranco Seco Bay. A cold drink is included, and guide Alejandro is often praised for his friendly, lively commentary.

“Staff on the boat were really friendly and made the trip enjoyable for everyone. We saw pilot whales and flying fish, and went for a swim in a beautiful cove. Would definitely recommend.”

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Costa Adeje: Whale Watching Catamaran Tour with Drinks - Leaving Puerto Colon on the Eden catamaran
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Costa Adeje: Whale Watching Catamaran Tour with Drinks

4.Whale Watching Catamaran Tour with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,653 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $41

Sail from Puerto Colon with a small catamaran crew led by guides such as Lucy, Danny, Dani, Mario, or Lucia. Expect pilot whales close to shore, dolphins near the fish farms, free drinks, and clear explanations about Tenerife’s marine life. Choose three hours for a swim and snorkel stop at Playa Espagueti.

“The guides are very nice and professional. Unfortunately, we didn’t see the whale due to abnormal weather conditions. But the overall experience is great. The kids enjoyed a lot.”

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Whale and Dolphin Watching Catamaran with Transfer and Buffet - Setting out from Puerto Colón
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Whale and Dolphin Watching Catamaran with Transfer and Buffet

5.Whale and Dolphin Watching Catamaran with Transfer and Buffet

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,712 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $71Top rated

Sail from Puerto Colón on a comfortable catamaran limited to 24 people. An English-speaking crew searches for pilot whales and dolphins, serves drinks and a cold tapas buffet, then anchors for swimming and snorkeling before returning along Tenerife’s south coast. Hotel pickup is available in selected southern resorts.

“Lovely day! We saw a lot of pilot whales, some of them swimming close to our boat! The staff was very nice and friendly! It was a lovely experience!”

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Costa Adeje: Whale & Dolphin Submarine Vision Mini Cruise - Searching Tenerife’s southwest coast
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Costa Adeje: Whale & Dolphin Submarine Vision Mini Cruise

6.Whale & Dolphin Submarine Vision Mini Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,043 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Sail from Puerto Colón aboard the Royal Delfin catamaran, watching for pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, and other marine life. You can view the sea from the open deck or 16 underwater windows. Guides speak English, Spanish, German, and French, with Anja among the multilingual crew members often praised for clear, friendly commentary.

“Boat wasn’t too crowded (even in August) saw whales, dolphins and turtles, had a great time.”

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Tenerife: Los Gigantes Whale Watching Cruise by Sail Boat - Two hours searching for whales and dolphins
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Tenerife: Los Gigantes Whale Watching Cruise by Sail Boat

7.Los Gigantes Whale Watching Cruise by Sail Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,040 reviews · 3 hours · from $88

Sail from Los Gigantes with a multilingual crew led by David, Jamie, and Eileen. Spend two hours looking for pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, and other sea life, then stop at a coastal cove for swimming and snorkeling. The 10-person boat includes fruit, sandwiches, drinks, and snorkeling gear.

“we were super lucky to see a school og pilot whales with a very young baby among them. They approached our sailboat, swum along it and passed underneath it, sonetimes not even a meter away. It was a lovely trip, a precious memory that will last.”

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Los Cristianos: Viking Cruise Whales & Dolphins Watching - What the two-hour route is like
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Los Cristianos: Viking Cruise Whales & Dolphins Watching

8.Viking Cruise Whales & Dolphins Watching

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,767 reviews · from $20

Board Ragnarok at Los Cristianos Harbour for a two-hour whale and dolphin cruise between Tenerife and La Gomera. Expect Viking-themed fun, sea views, live guiding in English or Spanish, unlimited water, toilets, and an onboard bar. Sightings can include pilot whales and dolphins, though nature sets the schedule.

“a brilliant trip all round , had a fantastic time and saw the dolphins . all the crew were fantastic .it was very informative .we loved the dressing up made it all the more fun,( we are big kids at heart) . i highly recommend the Viking ship . we will return with our grand children next time they will love it. well worth booking, we have been on a few different whale & dolphin trips in the past but this one beats them all . thank you to everyone .”

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Costa Adeje: Whale and Dolphin Cruise with Food and Pickup - Meeting the MAXICAT at Puerto Colon
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Costa Adeje: Whale and Dolphin Cruise with Food and Pickup

9.Whale and Dolphin Cruise with Food and Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,604 reviews · 3 hours · from $46

Join MAXICAT at Puerto Colon for a three-hour catamaran cruise along Tenerife’s south coast. The English- and Spanish-speaking crew helps you spot pilot whales, dolphins, and seabirds, then serves paella, drinks, and a swim stop at Diego Hernandez Bay. Hotel pickup is available from selected south Tenerife locations.

“It was brilliant. The people that run it were lovely. The excursion itself was very well organised and knew were to go to see both the dolphins and whales. The food was nice also.”

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Adeje: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise with Lunch and Swim - Leaving Puerto Colón and finding your sea legs
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Adeje: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise with Lunch and Swim

10.Adeje: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise with Lunch and Swim

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,573 reviews · 3 - 4.5 hours · from $59

Join Tenerife Dolphin from Puerto Colón for a 3 or 4.5-hour catamaran cruise along Tenerife’s southwest coast. Guides speak several languages, with guides such as Anita and Johan appearing on some departures. Look for pilot whales and dolphins, use the 16 underwater viewing windows, stop for a swim, and enjoy lunch plus drinks.

“This trip was brilliant, great experience seeing pilot whales in the ocean. Then the chance to take a dip. Soft drinks, beer & sangria throughout and the food at lunch was lovely, even my 11 year old son said it was delicious and he doesn’t venture from nuggets usually! The crew were great pointing out the whales and looking after any queasy passengers. There was the opportunity to buy photos but no pressure. Definately recommend this morning out 👍”

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Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting - The swim and snorkel stop
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Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

11.Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,447 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $48

Sail from Puerto Colón with White Tenerife for three hours of whale and dolphin watching along Tenerife’s south coast. Captains Angel and Victor are noted for attentive service, while the crew provides live commentary, underwater listening, sandwiches, and drinks. You’ll also stop for a swim and snorkel, though equipment is not included.

“Prise en charge et accet au bâteau facile. Excursion sur l'eau sympa. Un petit verre de pétillant pour terminé.”

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Tenerife Los Cristianos: Whale and Dolphin Eco-Yacht and Swim Stop - Searching for pilot whales and dolphins
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Tenerife Los Cristianos: Whale and Dolphin Eco-Yacht and Swim Stop

12.Tenerife Los Cristianos: Whale and Dolphin Eco-Yacht and Swim Stop

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,375 reviews · 1 hour 40 minutes (approx.) · from $18

Set out from Los Cristianos on a 1-hour-40-minute eco-yacht cruise along Tenerife’s Palm Mar coast. Your English-speaking crew searches for pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, seabirds, and flying fish, then pauses near the coast for swimming and snorkeling. The boat has a toilet, bar, shaded areas, and a low center of gravity that can help reduce motion sickness.

“This was a great trip, the crew were very respectful of the wildlife. We did manage to see dolphins and pilot whales. Crew members were happy to take photos for you on your own phone/ camera. Sea was a little choppy at times and a couple of people were poorly, the female on the staff was very attentive to those who were poorly. Would definitely recommend”

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Los Gigantes: Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise by Speedboat - What you may see in the open water
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Los Gigantes: Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise by Speedboat

13.Los Gigantes: Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise by Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,063 reviews · 2 hours · from $33

Set out from Los Gigantes with a Spanish-speaking skipper such as Luca or Alejandro aboard a small RIB holding up to 12 passengers. Search for pilot whales and dolphins in the Teno-Rasca Whale Sanctuary, cruise beneath the 600-meter cliffs, then stop at Masca Bay or another cove for a swim. Sightings depend on sea conditions.

“very friendly guide, saw pilot whales and the captain was respectful towards them and kept the engine off as much as possible, overall a great 2hr trip”

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Los Cristianos: Whale Watching Cruise w/Swim Stop & Drinks - The open water between Tenerife and La Gomera
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Los Cristianos: Whale Watching Cruise w/Swim Stop & Drinks

14.Whale Watching Cruise w/Swim Stop & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 767 reviews · from $44

Sail the Ragnarok from Los Cristianos with a lively Viking crew, including hosts such as Gunner and Mathias on some departures. Watch for pilot whales and dolphins between Tenerife and La Gomera, then stop to swim near the southern coast. Beer, wine, soft drinks, restrooms, music, face painting, and optional food are available.

“It was a very nice experience, the staff was friendly and they interacted with the people all the time. We had luck and we had the chance to watch dolphins and a whale. I recommend it!”

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Tenerife: Sailboat Tour with Food and Snorkeling - Setting out from Puerto Colón
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Tenerife: Sailboat Tour with Food and Snorkeling

15.Sailboat Tour with Food and Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 621 reviews · from $68

Sail from Puerto Colón along Tenerife’s Costa Adeje on a 12-meter yacht limited to 10 passengers. The crew, including captains such as Salvador, may help you spot pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, and seabirds before stopping to swim and snorkel. Sandwiches, cake, snacks, and drinks are included.

“We had the best time on the trip, Salvador was a great host and skipper, he gave so much information on the marine life. He had a lot of knowledge and respect for the ocean. The food and drinks provided were great and overall would highly recommend this tour !”

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