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Whale Watching Eco-Adventure from Costa Adeje

2h5.0 / 5 · 2,258 reviews on Viator / Tripadvisor
Pilot whale families are year round residents of southern Tenerife.
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Pilot whale families are year round residents of southern Tenerife.

About this experience

Tenerife's Whale and Dolphin Watching Specialists. Join our Biologist Staff for a 2 hour thrilling eco-adventure to respectfully observe the whales and dolphins in the Teno-Rasca Marine Protected area of Tenerife. Our boat is a custom built 8 meter whale watching boat with cushioned bench seats for only 11 guests.  These two hour whale watching tours depart at 9:30am, 12 noon and 2:30pm from our dock, 'Pantalan No3' in the Puerto Colón Marina in the south of Tenerife. This is an educational eco-adventure with the opportunity to listen to whales and dolphins with our hydrophone, includes photos of the marine wildlife and our Sightings Guarantee. Join us and enjoy the most complete Tenerife whale watching eco-adventure.

What to expect

Join our Biologist Staff for a respectful and informative 2 hour whale and dolphin watching tour. Underwater microphone, free tour photos of the wildlife and just 10 guests maximum on a 8 meter rigid hull inflatable boat custom designed for whale watching. Explore the Teno-Rasca Marine Protected area with Tenerife's Whale Watching Specialists. Guest restrictions: infants and children under 3 year of age, pregnancies, back or neck problems, mobility problems, recent surgeries, over 130kg.

    What’s included

    • Listen to whales and dolphins on our hydrophone
    • All local taxes are included in the price
    • Live commentary on board by our Biologist Staff
    • Free photos of the cetaceans from the tour sent by email

    Not included

    • Food and drinks (you can bring food and non-alcoholic drinks)
    • Gratuities

    Tour & ticket options

    Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

    Group Tour

    Small Group Tour: 2 hour whale and dolphin watching tour with a marine biologist guide. Just 10 guests, listen to whales on our hydrophone and learn about the whales and dolphins of Tenerife.

    Meeting & pickup

    • Meet our Guides at the BLUE GATE 3/Pantalán 3 in the Puerto Colón Marina 15 minutes before departure time. We don't have an office. In respect to all of our guests the boat leaves ON TIME. Guests that are late do NOT receive a refund or a reschedule. You DO NOT need to print the ticket.

    End point

    • Meet our Guides at the BLUE GATE 3/Pantalán 3 in the Puerto Colón Marina 15 minutes before departure time. We don't have an office. In respect to all of our guests the boat leaves ON TIME. Guests that are late do NOT receive a refund or a reschedule. You DO NOT need to print the ticket.

    We accept MOBILE tickets, you DO NOT need to PRINT THE TICKETS. The meeting point is in Puerto Colon Marina in Costa Adeje at the entrance of the BLUE GATE 3/PANTALAN 3, 15 minutes prior departure time of your tour. Your guide will be there waiting for you. If your are driving you can find a parking area directly at the Marina. In respect to all of our guests the boat leaves on time. Guests that are late at the meeting point do NOT receive a refund or a reschedule. Please consider the traffic on the highway and timing for parking-in busy season parking can be full. We are NOT responsible for traffic on the highway, no parking spots available or any car accidents on the road. We suggest to wear layers, so your will be ready for any kind of weather. (T-short, wind jacket, shorts, tennis shoes, sandals, sun glasses and hat). If you need any help please call or WhatsApp us +34634351856. IMPORTANT: -Reservations are only valid for the day and time indicated in the booking. Changes to reservations require 24 hour notice. Otherwise we cannot guarantee any type of change or any refund. -Whale Watch Tenerife has the right to change boats or to cancel the tour with prior notice depending on weather conditions. In this case we will offer to reschedule the tour for another day and time or we can offer a refund. -If we do not have at least 4 guests for the tour we will contact you to arrange an alternative day and time or we can arrange a refund. -In order to respect all of our guests the boat always leaves on time. There is no refund for missing the boat. ❌RESTRICTIONS For your safety reasons, we cannot accept guests: -Under 3 years old (except on a private tour). -Pregnancies -Weight over 120kgs. -Limited mobility, recent surgeries, neck or back problems. Whale Watch Tenerife reserves all the rights of admission for the circumstances mentioned above. In these cases there is NO refund. Thank you! We look forward to welcoming you on board!!

    Before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Confirmation is automatic - if we must reschedule (bad weather, not enough guests) we will call you to arrange an alternative.
    • Guides speak; English and Spanish
    • Guest restrictions: infants and children under 3 year of age, pregnancies, back or neck problems, mobility problems, recent surgeries, over 130kg.
    • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or refund
    • No pets are allowed on board

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.