Costa Adeje’s stunning Atlantic waters offer an unparalleled opportunity to witness the captivating dance of whales and dolphins. Set out on a small-group yacht trip to Puerto Colon, where you’ll explore the region’s diverse marine life alongside a knowledgeable captain. From pilot whales to turtles, the sights that unfold before you will leave a lasting impression. Savor a hot lunch and refreshments as you relax in secluded bays, enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. But the true allure lies in the thrill of encountering these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat – an experience that beckons further exploration.
Key Points
- 3-hour small-group adventure (max 10 participants) to observe marine life like pilot whales, dolphins, and turtles in their natural habitat off the coast of Puerto Colon.
- Includes scenic boat cruise, swimming, snorkeling, hot lunch, and knowledgeable captain’s commentary on the ecology and wildlife.
- Overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 15 reviews, with praise for the small group experience and wildlife sightings.
- Costs €1,227 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and hotel pick-up included.
- Not suitable for individuals over 95 or wheelchair users due to accessibility considerations.
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Trip Overview
What’s this whale and dolphin watching yacht trip all about?
It’s a 3-hour adventure in Puerto Colon, Costa Adeje. For €1,227 per person, you’ll embark on a small-group tour (up to 10 participants) to spot pilot whales, dolphins, and turtles in their natural habitat.
The trip includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, a hot lunch, snorkel gear, and hotel pick-up.
Whether you want to relax on the yacht, swim in the Atlantic, or go snorkeling, this experience offers the chance to witness incredible marine life against a scenic coastal backdrop.
Booking is easy – you can reserve your spot now and pay later.
Experience and Itinerary
The whale and dolphin watching yacht trip begins at Puerto Colón, Costa Adeje. The 3-hour excursion takes participants on a scenic boat cruise to observe pilot whales, dolphins, and turtles in their natural habitat. Passengers can enjoy swimming in the temperate Atlantic waters and snorkeling as well. The trip includes a hot lunch and refreshments, along with hotel pick-up.
| Included |
|---|
| Boat cruise |
| Swim in Atlantic |
| Snorkeling |
| Scenic views |
| Food and drinks |
The knowledgeable captain provides commentary throughout the adventure, enhancing the overall experience for a small group of up to 10 participants.
Highlights and Wildlife
Participants on this whale and dolphin watching yacht trip have the opportunity to witness thrilling encounters with pilot whales, dolphins, and turtles in their natural temperate waters.
The small group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience as the boat drifts through the secluded bays, providing excellent views of the majestic marine life.
Guests can also enjoy a refreshing swim in the Atlantic and relax while taking in the stunning scenery of the cliffs, shorelines, and seaside communities.
The knowledgeable captain and crew enhance the journey, sharing their expertise and insights to make this an unforgettable eco-adventure.
Customer Reviews
Numerous reviewers have praised the small group experience and the quality of the whale and dolphin sightings on this yacht trip.
With an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 15 reviews, customers have highlighted the knowledgeable captain and the enjoyable atmosphere.
While the transportation received a 3.5 out of 5 rating, the value for money was deemed excellent at 4 out of 5.
Positive feedback focused on the thrilling encounters with pilot whales, dolphins, and turtles in the temperate waters, as well as the relaxation in the secluded bay with refreshments and swimming.
Booking and Cancellation
To book the Whale and Dolphin Watching Yacht Trip, customers can reserve their spot online and pay nothing today.
The trip costs from €1,227 per person and has a free cancellation policy – customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The small group is limited to 10 participants and departs from Puerto Colón.
Customers should ensure they provide the correct phone number and email for booking details, and specify if they want to be on the same boat as others in their party.
The trip isn’t suitable for people over 95 or wheelchair users.
Meeting Point and Requirements
The meeting point for the Whale and Dolphin Watching Yacht Trip is Puerto Colón.
Ensure you provide the correct phone number and email address when booking, as this information is crucial for receiving trip details.
Multiple boats are used for this experience, so specify if you’d like to be on the same vessel as a companion.
Unfortunately, this tour isn’t suitable for people over 95 years old or wheelchair users.
Be prepared to participate in the activities, which may involve swimming and snorkeling in the Atlantic Ocean.
Following these simple requirements will help ensure a seamless and enjoyable whale and dolphin watching adventure.
Transportation and Accessibility
The whale and dolphin watching yacht trip in Puerto Colón provides transportation to the scenic coastal areas where the wildlife sightings occur. The yacht can accommodate up to 10 participants, ensuring a small group experience. For accessibility, the yacht is not suitable for people over 95 years old or wheelchair users.
| Accessibility | Description |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | Not suitable for people over 95 years old |
| Mobility | Not suitable for wheelchair users |
| Transportation | Hotel pick-up and return to Puerto Colón |
| Boat Capacity | Limited to 10 participants |
The yacht’s small group size and hotel pick-up service make the trip convenient and accessible for a wide range of travelers.
Additional Information
Aside from the transportation and accessibility details, a few other important pieces of information are worth noting.
Bookings for the whale and dolphin watching trip must include a valid phone number and email address, as this is how you will receive their booking details.
It’s also important to specify if you’d like to be on the same boat as friends or family, as multiple boats are used for the tour.
While the experience is suitable for most, it’s not recommended for those over 95 years old or wheelchair users.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Boat’s Maximum Capacity?
The boat has a limited capacity of 10 participants, making it a small group experience. This allows for a more intimate and personalized whale and dolphin watching tour.
Are Life Jackets Provided on the Yacht?
Life jackets are provided on the yacht for all participants. The tour operator ensures the safety of guests by making life jackets available throughout the duration of the boat trip.
Can I Bring My Own Camera and Binoculars?
Yes, passengers can bring their own camera and binoculars on the trip. This allows them to capture memorable moments and get a closer look at the whales, dolphins, and other marine life spotted during the excursion.
Is There an Age Limit for Children?
The yacht trip has no age limit for children, but they must be accompanied by an adult. Infants and toddlers may not be suitable due to the boat environment and whale-watching activities.
Are Discounts Available for Larger Groups?
Group discounts are available for this tour. Larger parties of 4 or more can receive a 5% discount per person. Booking in advance is recommended to secure the group rate and availability.
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Recap
This whale and dolphin watching yacht trip in Puerto Colon, Costa Adeje offers an unforgettable eco-adventure. Guests explore the stunning Atlantic waters, spotting pilot whales, dolphins, and turtles, while enjoying a hot lunch, snorkeling, and insightful commentary from the knowledgeable captain. With a small-group size, this tour provides thrilling wildlife encounters and breathtaking coastal vistas – a truly memorable experience.