Setting out on a whale and dolphin watching adventure is a captivating way to take in the breathtaking maritime landscapes of Tenerife. The Giants: Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour promises an unforgettable experience, where guests can witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat while indulging in refreshing drinks and a delectable paella lunch. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the wonders of the Atlantic Ocean and uncover the hidden gems that lie beneath the surface.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best Dolphin Watching Tours In Tenerife.
Key Points

- A 2-3 hour dolphin and whale watching tour in the Atlantic Ocean near the Masca and Los Gigantes cliffs.
- Opportunity to spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat, with a 4.5/5 star rating from 468 reviews.
- Includes a boat trip, free time for swimming, and a paella lunch with drinks for the 3-hour option.
- Guided by knowledgeable multilingual staff, with pickup and drop-off services provided.
- Accessible to wheelchair users and features modern, well-equipped vessels with onboard restrooms.
Tour Overview and Pricing

The Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour is a popular activity lasting 2-3 hours, with prices starting from Kč751 per person.
It’s an excellent opportunity to spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. The tour’s availability is limited, so it’s recommended to check for starting times and reserve your spot.
Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Whether you choose the 2 or 3-hour option, you’re sure to enjoy a memorable experience on the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
You can also read our reviews of more whale watching tours in Tenerife
Experience Highlights

Spotting dolphins and whales in their natural habitat is the highlight of this tour.
You’ll be in awe as you watch these magnificent creatures gracefully swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
The tour also takes you past the impressive cliffs of Masca and Los Gigantes, which reach nearly 600 meters in height.
On the 3-hour option, you’ll enjoy a delicious paella lunch with chicken and vegetables, along with drinks like red wine, beer, Fanta, and cola.
Throughout the experience, you’ll be guided by knowledgeable multilingual staff who’ll ensure you have an unforgettable time.
Included Features

The tour comes with a comprehensive package of features.
Guests will enjoy a boat trip to spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. They’ll have free time to swim in the crystal-clear Atlantic Ocean and can even jump into the sea from the trapeze.
Depending on the option selected, a delectable paella with chicken and vegetables will be served, along with a selection of beverages like red wine, beer, Fanta, and cola.
Onboard restrooms provide convenience throughout the journey. For added ease, pickup and drop-off services are included, ensuring a seamless experience.
Important Information
According to the information provided, the meeting point for the dolphin and whale watching tour is the Flipper Uno office located in the Los Gigantes Harbor.
The tour is accessible to wheelchair users, although only manual wheelchairs can be accommodated due to 4 steps to enter the boat.
Guests should bring sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a towel, a camera, and sunscreen, as well as cash for any additional purchases.
Certain items aren’t allowed, including weapons, oversized luggage, smoking, drones, glass objects, and unaccompanied minors.
Plus, feeding the animals is strictly prohibited.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Ratings

Based on the provided information, the dolphin and whale watching tour receives an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 468 reviews.
Customers praise the friendly and professional staff, as well as the multilingual guides who create a good atmosphere.
Many specifically mention encountering dolphins, enjoying the swim stops, finding the facilities clean, and complimenting the quality of the food.
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Booking and Reservations

To book the dolphin and whale watching tour, customers can reserve their spot and pay later.
The tour is likely to sell out, so it’s best to check availability for desired start times. Reservations can be made easily, and customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The meeting point is at the Flipper Uno office in Los Gigantes Harbor.
Wheelchair users are welcome, but only manual wheelchairs can be accommodated due to the 4 steps to enter the boat.
Customers should bring sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a towel, a camera, sunscreen, and cash, as certain items aren’t allowed on board.
Vessel Details and Amenities

The tour is conducted on a modern and well-equipped boat that provides ample amenities for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
The boat features a spacious deck with seating areas, allowing guests to take in the stunning ocean views. There’s a trapeze on board, letting adventurous guests jump into the crystal-clear waters.
The boat also has clean restrooms for passenger convenience. Depending on the tour option selected, guests can savor a delicious paella lunch and sip on refreshing beverages such as red wine, beer, and soft drinks.
The multilingual crew ensures a smooth and informative journey, catering to the needs of all passengers.
Tour Itinerary and Activities
After departing from Los Gigantes Harbor, the dolphin and whale watching tour takes guests on an exciting journey through the pristine waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
The experienced crew guides visitors to the best spots for spotting dolphins and whales in their natural habitat.
During the tour, guests can jump off the boat and swim in the crystal-clear waters. Onboard, they’ll enjoy a selection of drinks, including red wine, beer, Fanta, and cola.
For the 3-hour option, a delicious paella lunch with chicken and vegetables is served.
Throughout the excursion, multilingual guides provide informative commentary to enhance the overall experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The cancellation policy allows for a full refund if the reservation is canceled up to 24 hours in advance. Customers can reserve the tour and pay later, providing flexibility in planning.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?
Yes, the tour offers discounts for children and seniors. Children aged 5-12 receive a 20% discount, while seniors aged 65 and above get a 10% discount off the standard tour price.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but the operator recommends enjoying the included paella lunch and beverages. Outside alcohol is not permitted, and any trash must be disposed of properly.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate in the Tour?
Swimmers and non-swimmers can both participate in the tour. The boat offers a trapeze for jumping into the sea, so swimmers can enjoy the water while non-swimmers can comfortably view from the boat.
What Is the Minimum Number of Passengers Required for the Tour to Operate?
There is no minimum number of passengers required for the tour to operate. The tour runs regardless of how many people have booked, though availability and prices may vary depending on the number of participants.
Recap
The Giants: Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour offers an unforgettable Atlantic Ocean adventure. Guests can spot marine life, enjoy stunning cliffside views, and indulge in a paella lunch. Guided by knowledgeable staff, the tour prioritizes passenger comfort and safety, ensuring a memorable day on the water. With convenient booking and a comfortable vessel, this tour is a must-try for those seeking an immersive ocean experience.
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