Embarking on a thrilling whale and dolphin watching adventure along Tenerife’s enchanting south coast is an opportunity not to be missed. This 3-hour tour offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. With an experienced crew guiding the way and a range of onboard amenities, the tour caters to travelers of all abilities. But the true allure lies in the chance to observe these captivating marine mammals up close, a moment that can leave a lasting impression and spark a deeper fascination with the wonders of the ocean.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best Dolphin Watching Tours In Tenerife.
Key Points

- The tour is a 3-hour whale and dolphin watching and listening experience along Tenerife’s south coast.
- The tour includes an experienced crew, onboard catering, and snorkeling equipment.
- The tour can accommodate up to 60 travelers and is wheelchair accessible.
- The tour has received a Badge of Excellence in Tenerife and has 315 positive reviews.
- The tour has a flexible cancellation policy, with a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours before the experience.
Tour Overview
The 3-hour whale and dolphin watching and listening tour sails along Tenerife’s south coast with an experienced crew, providing opportunities to spot whales and dolphins and hear their sounds in real-time.
Travelers can enjoy an onboard catering service, with a variety of sandwiches, fruit, beer, water, and soft drinks. Plus, the tour includes the use of snorkeling equipment, allowing guests to get a closer look at the marine life.
With 315 reviews and a Badge of Excellence, this tour is wheelchair accessible and near public transportation, accommodating up to 60 travelers.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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Included Activities
Travelers on this whale and dolphin watching tour can enjoy a selection of refreshments, including assorted sandwiches, fresh fruit, beer, water, and soft drinks.
These tasty bites and beverages are all included in the tour package, ensuring guests stay hydrated and fueled throughout the 3-hour adventure.
In addition, the tour provides the use of snorkeling equipment, allowing participants to get an up-close look at the marine life during any sightings.
With these included activities, the tour offers a well-rounded experience, catering to both the excitement of whale and dolphin watching and the creature comforts needed for a comfortable outing.
Meeting Information
White Tenerife’s meeting point is located at Pantalan 8, Marina Puerto Colón, Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain, and the tour’s end point is the same as the meeting point.
This convenient location makes it easy for guests to find and return to the starting point. The meeting point is readily accessible, being close to public transportation options.
With a maximum of 60 travelers, the tour ensures an intimate experience for participants. Wheelchair accessibility and confirmation at the time of booking add to the tour’s convenience and accessibility.
The straightforward meeting and end point information provided upfront helps guests plan their day and arrive on time for the 3-hour whale and dolphin watching and listening experience.
Tour Details
With a badge of excellence awarded in Tenerife, Spain, the 3-hour whale and dolphin watching and listening tour has garnered 315 reviews, indicating its popularity and quality.
The tour, operated by White Tenerife, accommodates a maximum of 60 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience on the water.
Wheelchair accessibility and confirmation at the time of booking add to the convenience and accessibility of this excursion.
Located near public transportation, the tour departs from and returns to the same meeting point, White Tenerife, Pantalan 8, Marina Puerto Colón, Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain, providing seamless logistics.
Passengers can enjoy a complimentary lunch of assorted sandwiches, fruit, beer, water, and soft drinks, as well as the use of snorkeling equipment during the tour.
Cancellation Policy
Up to 24 hours before the experience starts, customers can cancel their booking for a full refund. This flexible cancellation policy allows guests to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can get their money back if their plans change.
If customers cancel less than 24 hours before the tour, no refund will be provided. This policy is in place to ensure the tour operator can effectively manage bookings and resources.
Regardless of the cancellation timeline, White Tenerife is committed to providing a seamless and enjoyable experience for all guests who choose to join the whale and dolphin watching and listening tour.
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Accessibility
The tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing travelers with mobility challenges to join in the whale and dolphin watching experience.
The transportation to and from the meeting point is also wheelchair-friendly. This makes the tour inclusive for a wide range of participants.
Those using wheelchairs or who’ve limited mobility can fully engage in the 3-hour boat tour along Tenerife’s southern coast. The crew is experienced in accommodating the needs of all travelers, ensuring everyone can comfortably observe the whales and dolphins and hear their sounds in real-time.
The tour’s accessibility features make it a great option for families, groups, and solo travelers seeking an inclusive outdoor adventure.
Public Transportation
The tour’s meeting point at White Tenerife, Pantalan 8 in Marina Puerto Colón, Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain, is conveniently located near public transportation options, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Visitors can take advantage of the nearby bus and taxi services to reach the starting point of the whale and dolphin watching and listening tour.
This accessibility ensures that the tour is inclusive and welcoming to a wide range of participants, regardless of their transportation preferences or needs.
With the meeting point situated in close proximity to public transit, guests can focus on the exciting wildlife viewing and listening experience without worrying about the logistics of getting to and from the tour.
Experience Highlights
Travelers aboard the whale and dolphin watching and listening tour can expect to catch glimpses of these majestic marine creatures in their natural habitat along Tenerife’s picturesque south coast.
The experienced crew guides visitors through the journey, sharing insights and facilitating real-time listening to the sounds of whales and dolphins.
Onboard catering service ensures a comfortable and refreshing experience for participants throughout the 3-hour excursion.
The tour highlights include:
- Opportunity to spot whales and dolphins in their natural environment.
- Real-time listening to the sounds of these marine animals.
- Use of snorkeling equipment to enhance the experience.
- Assorted sandwiches, fruit, beer, water, and soft drinks included.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Spot Whales and Dolphins?
The best time to spot whales and dolphins varies by location, but generally the spring and fall months offer the highest chances of sightings as the animals migrate along the coasts.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Passengers can typically bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour, though an onboard catering service is available. It’s best to check the tour’s policies before departure to confirm what is allowed.
Is There Any Opportunity to Swim With the Dolphins?
No, there is no opportunity to swim with the dolphins on this tour. The tour focuses on whale and dolphin watching and listening, with snorkeling equipment provided for guests to use. Swimming with the dolphins is not included in the tour activities.
How Close Can We Expect to Get to the Whales and Dolphins?
Participants can expect to get reasonably close to the whales and dolphins, though they won’t be able to swim with them. The tour offers the chance to observe the marine life from the boat in a responsible manner.
Are There Any Sightings Guarantees for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t guarantee whale or dolphin sightings, as these are wild animals. However, the experienced crew works to maximize the chances of spotting them during the 3-hour sail along Tenerife’s south coast.
Recap
This 3-hour whale and dolphin watching and listening tour along Tenerife’s south coast provides an exciting opportunity to spot these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
With experienced crew, ample chances to observe, and onboard catering, the tour ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
It’s accessible for all travelers and includes snorkeling equipment, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Tenerife.
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