Exploring the wonders of Costa Adeje’s marine life has never been easier. This whale watching cruise offers an unforgettable 3-hour adventure aboard a comfortable catamaran. Spot pilot whales and dolphins while indulging in included snacks and drinks. With a knowledgeable guide and a chance to swim, this tour promises an immersive experience. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a relaxing day at sea, this excursion is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- Whale watching cruise in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, priced at $48.68 per person for a 3-hour activity with snacks, drinks, and free cancellation.
- Comfortable catamaran cruise offers opportunities to observe pilot whales, bottlenose dolphins, and spotted dolphins, guided by a specialized tour guide.
- Amenities include sandwiches, snacks, soft drinks, and beer, with a swimming stop during the cruise and optional sun loungers available.
- Chance to learn about animal behavior and migration patterns from the specialized tour guide, providing insights into the local marine ecosystem.
- Overall positive customer feedback, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 126 reviews, highlighting enjoyable experiences and memorable wildlife sightings.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour offers a whale watching cruise in the waters off Costa Adeje. Priced from $48.68 per person, the 3-hour activity includes snacks, drinks, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve now and pay later.
The comfortable catamaran cruise provides opportunities to observe pilot whales, bottlenose dolphins, and spotted dolphins. With a specialized tour guide, visitors can learn about the animals’ behavior and migration patterns.
The cruise also includes a swimming stop, and optional sun loungers are available for an additional fee.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Tenerife.
Experience and Amenities
Guests can enjoy whale and dolphin watching on a comfortable catamaran during the cruise.
Whale and dolphin watching aboard a comfortable catamaran, perfect for nature enthusiasts during a relaxing cruise.
The cruise includes amenities such as:
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Sandwiches, snacks, soft drinks, and beer
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Optional sun loungers available for an additional fee
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A swimming stop during the cruise
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Learning about animal behavior, migration patterns, and customs from a specialized tour guide
Relax and soak up the views while sunbathing on board as the crew helps guests spot various species, including pilot whales, bottlenose dolphins, and spotted dolphins.
Wildlife and Learning
While on the cruise, guests have the opportunity to observe various species of marine life, including pilot whales, bottlenose dolphins, and spotted dolphins.
The specialized tour guide provides information about the animals’ behavior, migration patterns, and customs. Guests can relax and enjoy the views while sunbathing on board, learning about the fascinating creatures that inhabit the waters off the coast of Costa Adeje.
The experience offers a chance to appreciate the natural wonders of the area and gain a deeper understanding of the local marine ecosystem.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
According to the information provided, the whale watching cruise in Costa Adeje has received an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 126 reviews.
The customer feedback highlights several positive aspects of the experience:
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Aleksandrs from Latvia enjoyed the dolphin sightings and swimming in the ocean.
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Steve from the United Kingdom found the cruise to be great value with friendly staff and wildlife sightings.
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J from the United Kingdom had a positive experience and was able to take lovely photos on board.
The ratings and reviews suggest the cruise offers an enjoyable and memorable whale watching adventure.
More Great Tours NearbyPractical Information
The meeting point for the whale watching cruise is Dock 10 or 15 of Puerto Colón.
Hotel pickup is available for guests staying in southern Tenerife.
Guests should wear comfortable shoes and bring warm clothing, sunglasses, sun hats, swimwear, towels, sunscreen, and cash.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
Vegetarian and gluten-free food options are available.
Pets aren’t allowed.
Those prone to seasickness are advised to take appropriate medication before the cruise.
Guests can expect to observe various species, including pilot whales, bottlenose dolphins, and spotted dolphins, and learn about their behavior and migration patterns from the specialized tour guide.
Meeting Point and Pickup
The meeting point for the whale watching cruise is Dock 10 or 15 of Puerto Colón.
The whale watching cruise meets at Dock 10 or 15 of Puerto Colón.
Pickup is available from selected hotels in southern Tenerife.
Wear comfortable shoes and bring:
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Warm clothing
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Sunglasses and sun hat
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Swimwear and a towel
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Sunscreen and cash
Those prone to seasickness should take appropriate medication.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, but food options are available for celiacs and vegetarians.
Pets aren’t allowed on board.
What to Bring and Considerations
Aside from the meeting point and pickup information, there are a few other important considerations for the whale watching cruise.
Guests should wear comfortable shoes and bring warm clothing, as it can get chilly on the water. Sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen are also recommended to protect against the sun.
Those prone to seasickness should take appropriate medication beforehand. While swimwear is optional for the swimming stop, a towel is advised.
Plus, it’s important to note that the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
Dietary and Accessibility Information
While the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, the cruise offers food options for those with special dietary needs.
The tour provides:
Meals catered for guests with celiac disease, vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.
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Meals catered for guests with celiac disease
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Vegetarian and vegan options available upon request
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Beverages include soft drinks and beer for those 18 and over
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Staff is accommodating and happy to address any dietary restrictions or accessibility needs
Though the vessel can’t accommodate wheelchairs, the tour aims to be inclusive and accessible to all guests, ensuring everyone can enjoy the whale watching experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Often Do the Whale Watching Cruises Operate?
The whale watching cruises operate regularly, with multiple daily departures. The frequency can vary depending on seasonality and demand, but they’re typically available several times per day to accommodate a range of schedules.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?
Passengers are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on board. The cruise provides sandwiches, snacks, soft drinks, and beer as part of the included amenities. Any outside items will not be permitted.
Is There an On-Board Restroom Available During the Cruise?
Yes, there are restrooms available on board the catamaran during the whale watching cruise. Passengers can use the onboard facilities as needed throughout the 3-hour excursion.
Do I Need to Know Spanish to Understand the Tour Guide?
No, you don’t need to know Spanish to understand the tour guide. The tour is conducted in English, so English speakers can fully participate and comprehend the information provided by the specialized guide about the wildlife and customs.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Whale Watching Tour?
The tour’s group size is not explicitly stated. However, it’s a cruise experience, so the group size is likely limited to the capacity of the catamaran to provide a comfortable and personalized whale watching adventure for all participants.
The Sum Up
This whale watching cruise in Costa Adeje is a fantastic opportunity to observe marine life and enjoy stunning views. The comfortable catamaran, included snacks and drinks, and knowledgeable tour guide make it a great value at just $48.68 per person. Whether you’re interested in wildlife or simply seeking a relaxing day at sea, this 3-hour adventure is sure to deliver an unforgettable experience.
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