Tenerife Whale Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

About this experience

Climb aboard Ragnarok, a striking Viking ship setting sail from the harbor of Los Cristianos on Tenerife’s sunny southern coast. This isn’t just a boat ride—it’s a journey into the past and a close encounter with the wonders of the Atlantic Ocean. Set off on a breathtaking journey across the deep blue waters, where Tenerife offers whales & dolphins watching as one of the best spots in the world to witness in their natural habitat. The waters between Tenerife and the nearby island of La Gomera are home to a rich variety of marine life, making sightings frequent and unforgettable. Ragnarok is built for comfort and designed for adventure. With plenty of room for every guest, a powerful sound system, and a multilingual crew, everything is in place to make your trip smooth and unforgettable. This is more than a tour. It’s a voyage through nature and time—an experience to remember.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 3h

   Start your 3-hour Viking cruise from Los Cristianos and look for whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. After 30–40 minutes, enjoy a swim stop in the open ocean, with views of Tenerife and Mount Teide on clear days. The swim is subject to sea, weather and safety conditions, and guests must follow crew instructions. Snorkeling masks are available on board. A safety briefing is provided before departure and life jackets are available on board. Enjoy unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks, plus Viking games and entertainment. There is no minimum age; children and infants are welcome with adult supervision, and strollers are permitted. The boat has a boarding ramp and accepts manual wheelchairs without batteries; electric wheelchairs cannot be accommodated. Crew assistance is available. Two toilets are on board, including one accessible toilet. Guests prone to severe motion sickness should take appropriate precautions.

Tour & ticket options

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

Meeting & pickup

• Boarding Gate: Zone Excursion A (right next to the beach in Los Cristianos) Location: Puerto de Los Cristianos 38650 Tenerife (Los Cristianos Harbour) Please make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.

End point

• Boarding Gate: Zone Excursion A (right next to the beach in Los Cristianos) Location: Puerto de Los Cristianos 38650 Tenerife (Los Cristianos Harbour) Please make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.

Please be at the departure point below 15 minutes before the departure time! Departure location: Viking ship RAGNAROK in the harbour Los Cristianos, Zone excursion A Our recommendation is to take sea sickness tablets in the case that you might get sea sick as due to the changeable weather conditions of the Atlantic Ocean 30 minutes before departure.

Before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We would appreciate it if you could let us know in advance if you have any allergies.
• Transport vehicles are not wheelchair accessible
• Restroom on Board

Cancellation policy

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