Fuerteventura, a stunning Canary Island, beckons adventurers to explore its captivating coastline. The 3.5-hour sailing tour promises an unforgettable experience, blending the thrill of snorkeling and the wonder of dolphin watching. Departing from the harbor, the small group will sail along the picturesque southern coast, offering opportunities to spot marine life in their natural habitat. With comprehensive insurance and top-notch equipment, this excursion invites travelers to enjoy the island’s beauty and uncover its secrets. But what else can this tour offer to make it a truly memorable experience?
This experience made our list of the 7 Best Dolphin Watching Tours In Fuerteventura.
Key Points

- A 3.5-hour small-group sailing and snorkeling tour along the southern coast of Fuerteventura, with opportunities to spot dolphins and whales.
- Includes snorkeling gear, tapas, drinks, and comprehensive insurance coverage, with the option to purchase tour photos.
- Departs from the harbor, offering the chance to view manta rays before sailing and snorkeling.
- Guests can observe marine life from the boat or while snorkeling, with experienced guides leading the tour.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with a meeting point in front of Restaurante Cofradia.
Activity Overview

The activity offers visitors a chance to experience sailing, snorkeling, and dolphin watching in the captivating island of Fuerteventura.
Lasting 3.5 hours, the small-group tour is limited to 10 participants, ensuring an intimate experience. Departing from the harbor, guests will view manta rays before sailing along the southern coast, spotting dolphins and whales in their natural habitat.
Snorkeling in clear waters and enjoying tapas and drinks while sunbathing are also part of the immersive itinerary. The activity is available in English, Spanish, and German, and includes essential gear and insurance coverage.
With a high overall rating, this tour is likely to sell out, so early booking is recommended.
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Itinerary and Highlights

Starting at the harbor, visitors can view manta rays before setting sail along Fuerteventura’s southern coast.
The tour offers the chance to spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. Guests can swim and snorkel in the clear waters, using the provided gear.
Onboard, they’ll enjoy tapas and drinks while sunbathing.
The full description includes a briefing, sailing, swimming, and return to shore.
The experience provides a well-rounded exploration of Fuerteventura’s marine life and coastal scenery.
Inclusions

The tour includes a skipper and insurance coverage.
Food and drinks are provided, along with snorkeling equipment and wind jackets. Guests can purchase an optional CD with photos from the tour.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Certain restrictions apply, such as no pets and limits on luggage size.
Guests with mobility issues should inform the captain in advance.
Recommended items to bring include sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, towel, and sunscreen.
Important Information

Before embarking on the sailing and snorkeling adventure, guests should be aware of a few important details.
The meeting point is in front of Restaurante Cofradia, and those with mobility issues should consult the captain in advance.
Recommended items to bring include sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, towel, and sunscreen. Pets and oversized luggage aren’t allowed.
Cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews

Customers have overwhelmingly praised the sailing and snorkeling experience in Fuerteventura, awarding it an impressive 4.6/5 rating across 690 reviews.
Highlights include excellent guides, the cleanliness of the boat, and the ample food and drink provided. Reviewers were particularly positive about the dolphin sightings and swimming experiences.
While most feedback was excellent, some suggestions were made for better communication regarding hotel pickups.
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Sailing and Snorkeling Experience

Sailing along Fuerteventura’s stunning southern coast, guests embark on an immersive 3.5-hour adventure.
They’ll spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat, then dive into clear waters to snorkel using the provided gear.
The small group size, limited to 10 participants, ensures an intimate experience.
Onboard, guests can sunbathe and enjoy tapas and drinks as they soak in the views.
The experience includes a briefing, sailing, swimming, and return to shore.
With complimentary snorkeling equipment and wind jackets, as well as the option to purchase a CD of tour photos, this activity offers a well-rounded excursion in Fuerteventura.
Dolphin Watching Opportunities

As guests sail along the southern coast of Fuerteventura, they’re likely to spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat.
The small group tour is led by experienced guides who know the best spots for dolphin sightings. Guests can watch these magnificent creatures from the comfort of the boat, or even take a dip in the clear waters for a closer look.
The included snorkeling equipment allows visitors to observe the dolphins and whales up close, while enjoying the scenic coastline.
With a maximum of 10 participants, the tour provides an intimate and immersive experience to witness these incredible marine animals in their element.
Booking and Cancellation Policy

Guests can book the sailing and snorkeling experience on Fuerteventura from as little as £69.47 per person.
There’s good news for those who need to change their plans – the activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Here’s what else to know about booking:
- Meeting point is in front of Restaurante Cofradia.
- Guests with mobility issues should consult the captain in advance.
- Pets and oversized luggage aren’t allowed.
The small group size is limited to 10 participants, so be sure to book early before this popular activity sells out.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The activity overview does not mention a minimum age requirement. However, it’s best to consult the tour operator about any age restrictions or recommendations for this sailing, snorkeling, and dolphin watching experience.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, participants can bring their own snorkeling equipment. However, the tour provides standard snorkeling gear for those who don’t have their own. Using the provided equipment is recommended to ensure proper fit and safety.
Are Restrooms Available on the Boat?
Yes, there are restrooms available on the boat for passengers’ convenience. The tour provides a comfortable and well-equipped experience, ensuring guests can fully enjoy the sailing, snorkeling, and dolphin watching activities.
What Is the Dress Code for This Activity?
The dress code for this activity is casual and suitable for the water. Guests are recommended to wear swimwear, a sun hat, sunglasses, and bring a towel. Comfortable, quick-drying clothing is best for the sailing and snorkeling portions.
Can I Store My Valuables on the Boat?
Guests can leave their valuables on the boat during the tour. The boat has secure storage areas to keep guests’ belongings safe while they enjoy the sailing, snorkeling, and dolphin watching activities.
Recap
This captivating sailing tour in Fuerteventura offers an unforgettable marine adventure. Participants can enjoy snorkeling in clear waters, spot dolphins and whales, and indulge in delicious tapas and drinks. With comprehensive insurance, included gear, and a small group setting, this 3.5-hour excursion promises an engaging and personalized experience along the stunning southern coast. It’s an excellent way to explore the beauty of Fuerteventura’s marine life.
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