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15 Best Tenerife Whale & Dolphin Watching

Every whale and dolphin boat on this coast earns its place; I compared departure ports, boat size and time on the water. Pilot whales live in the channel off south Tenerife all year, so sightings never depend on a migration season. Morning sailings usually get the calmest sea.

2.Los Cristianos: Respectful No-Chase Whale and Dolphin Cruise

Join the eco-friendly Los Cristianos Whale and Dolphin Cruise for an unparalleled experience of observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, with a 99.9% sighting probability.

★ 4.6

“Amazing safari that offered everything it promised! Starting from the Los Christianos harbour zone A, right next the the main car park which is ~€5 for three hours, we departed on time 10:30 and in the first 30 minutes had already watched a pod of…”

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5.Costa Adeje: Whale Watching Catamaran Tour With Drinks

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Costa Adeje! Join our whale watching catamaran tour and sip on refreshing drinks while marveling at these magnificent creatures.

★ 4.7

“Both Dani and Toni (hopefully correct names) were helpful with taking photos and searching for the whales and helping the guests around the boat. They definitely make the trip 10x better. We saw both pilot whales and dolphins. It’s an amazing thing to see them…”

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7.Tenerife: Respectful Whale Watching Pirate Cruise + Swim

Experience Tenerife's ocean with a respectful whale watching pirate cruise, including a swim, guided by certified eco-conscious crew for unforgettable wildlife encounters.

★ 4.7

“The crew were brilliant, we managed to see a lot of dolphins and even a couple of turtles, and the boat was really cool! Biggest bit of advice is to take travel sickness tablets. I don’t get travel sick but I ended up feeling rough…”

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8.Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Tour From Los Cristianos

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with our Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Tour from Los Cristianos. Witness these majestic creatures up close and create unforgettable memories. Book now!

★ 4.5

“Loved the guide and comfortable boat. Staff super friendly and well-informed. Emphasis on ocean preservation is crucial”

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9.Los Cristianos: Sunset Tour Ecoyacht Whale Watching

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Los Cristianos at sunset while enjoying an unforgettable whale watching tour aboard the Ecoyacht. Book now for an incredible adventure!

★ 4.6

“It was amazing seeing the whales, the boat and crew were respectful of the wildlife. The tour guide was lively and upbeat. The sunset was spectacular as well!!”

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10.Whale Watching Eco-Adventure From Costa Adeje

Experience the thrill of whale watching in Costa Adeje! Join us for an unforgettable eco-adventure, spotting majestic whales in their natural habitat. Book your adventure now!

★ 5.0

“Unfortunately, we first saw a dead sea turtle. But then later there were so many pilot whales that I can't even say how many there were. The whale group was treated with great respect.”

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11.Costa Adeje: Whale & Dolphin Submarine Vision Mini Cruise

Discover the ocean wonders of Costa Adeje on a mini cruise! Immerse yourself in the underwater world with a whale and dolphin submarine vision experience. Click now!

★ 4.5

“Great experience, knowledgable guides. Total bucket list for me to see the whales and their babies. Loved it. Big boat no sea sickness. Great value for money.”

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12.Tenerife: Los Gigantes Whale Watching Cruise by Sail Boat

Experience the thrill of whale watching in Tenerife's mesmerizing Los Gigantes on a sail boat cruise. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!

★ 4.9

“Highly recommended to choose this cruise. The crew team really makes the difference. All of them are super kind, friendly and helpful. We were also lucky to see a group of small whales. Thank you for this nice experience and for the fantastic hospitality.”

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13.Los Cristianos: Observation With Respect for Whales & Dolphins

Witness the awe-inspiring whales and dolphins in their natural habitat aboard the Viking-themed vessel Ragnarok, where a knowledgeable crew ensures an ethical and educational wildlife experience.

★ 4.6

“I really enjoyed the boat trip. unfortunately the viking show was only at the 3 hour trip, I did the 2 hour one. So I've yo come back to do the 3 hour tour ;) Nice staff and enough seats. I would recommend this trip+”

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14.Los Gigantes: Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour on a Pirate Boat

Experience Los Gigantes on a pirate-themed boat tour with dolphin and whale sightings, swimming, paella, and drinks—perfect for family fun and wildlife lovers.

★ 4.6

“Great time onboard Crew were very friendly and helpful food was chicken and rice which was very tasty and beer sangria and soft drinks available whenever you wanted see some pilot whales which was nice. Seating was very hard so take a towel or something…”

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4.4Adeje: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise With Lunch and Swim3 - 4.5 hours$59 4.7Tenerife:Respectful Whale Watching, Pirate Ship, & Swim$17 5.0Whales Listening Eco-Catamaran Tour With Food Tasting3 hours (approx.)$48.37 4.5Kayaking With Dolphins and Turtles and Snorkelling in Tenerife3 hours (approx.)$42.33 4.5Tenerife Los Cristianos: Whale and Dolphin Eco-Yacht and Swim Stop1 hour 40 minutes (approx.)$18.10 4.7Los Gigantes: Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise by Speedboat2 hours$33 4.5Los Gigantes: Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour With Drinks$38 4.8Los Gigantes: Whale or dolphin watching and swimming tour in Masca 4.3Costa Adeje: Aqualand Water Park Ticket With Dolphin Show1 day$42 4.7Los Cristianos: Whale Watching Cruise w/Swim Stop & Drinks3 hours$91 5.03-hour Whale and Dolphin Watching and Listening Tour3 hours (approx.)$50.79 4.7Los Cristianos: Whale and Dolphin Cruise With Swimming Time$44 4.7The Giants: Whale-Watching Cruise or Dolphin Watching Tour and Swim in Masca$28 4.7Whale and Dolphin Watching Sailing Tour Los Gigantes (3H)3 hours$76 4.8Tenerife: Sailboat Tour Whale Watching Food and Snorkeling3 hours$70 5.0Los Gigantes Whale Watching Charter by Sail Boat3 hours (approx.)$90.70 5.02h Viking Cruise Whales and Dolphins Watching2 hours (approx.)$24.19 5.0Small-Group Dolphin and Whale Watching in Tenerife With Biologist2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$71.35 4.6The Giants: Whales and Dolphin Watching Cruise With Lunch$74 5.0Small-Group Whale and Dolphin-Watching Tour by Catamaran – Tenerife3 hours (approx.)$71.35 5.0Whale Watching and Listening Eco Catamaran Tour With Food Tasting5 hours (approx.)$71.35 4.5Whale and Dolphin Watching Sailing Boat With Drinks, Snacks and Swimming Time3 hours (approx.)$78.44 5.0Tenerife Whales and Dolphins Watching Experience in Catamaran$68.98 5.0Whales & Dolphins Watching in Exclusive Sailboat3 hours (approx.)$71.35