Whale Watching Tenerife - 2 hrs Tenerife whale & dolphin spotting

2 hrs Tenerife whale & dolphin spotting

€27.00 Adult
€13.50 Child
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Whale Watching Tenerife - 3 hrs Tenerife whales and fun

3 hrs Tenerife whales and fun

€47.00 Adult
€23.50 Child
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Whale Watching Tenerife - 4.5 hrs Tenerife Dolphin spotting

4.5 hrs Tenerife Dolphin spotting

€58.00 Adult
€29.00 Child
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Whale Watching Tenerife - Freebird Tenerife catamaran 3 hrs

Freebird Tenerife catamaran 3 hrs

€41.00 Adult
€20.50 Child
Whale Watching Tenerife - Freebird One Tenerife 4.5 hrs

Freebird One Tenerife 4.5 hrs

€54.00 Adult
€27.00 Child
Whale Watching Tenerife - Mustcat Catamaran Tenerife 3hrs

Mustcat Catamaran Tenerife 3hrs

€43.00 Adult
€21.50 Child
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Whale Watching Tenerife - 3hrs Mustcat Catamaran cruise

3hrs Mustcat Catamaran cruise

€43.00 Adult
€21.50 Child
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Whale Watching Tenerife - Maxicat Tenerife Catamaran

Maxicat Tenerife Catamaran

€40.00 Adult
€20.00 Child
Whale Watching Tenerife - Flipper Uno Los Gigantes Boat Trip

Flipper Uno Los Gigantes Boat Trip

€36.00 Adult
€18.00 Child
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Whale Watching Tenerife - Shogún 5 Hour Boat trip

Shogún 5 Hour Boat trip

€56.00 Adult
€28.00 Child
Whale Watching Tenerife - Peter Pan Pirate Boat Trips

Peter Pan Pirate Boat Trips

€27.00 Adult
€13.50 Child

Whale Watching and Dolphin Watching in Tenerife

Tenerife is one of the best places in the Canary Islands for Whale Watching and Dolphin Watching. It's one of the only islands where Whale and Dolphin Spotting in their natural environment is virtually guaranteed.

Whale Watching in Tenerife

There is a great selection of Dolphin and Whale Watching boat trips to choose from, perfect for couples, solo travellers and families looking for the opportunity to spot both Whales and Dolphins in their natural habitat, whilst enjoying the warm Canarian sunshine and free time in the water. Food and Drink is served onboard on most of the Whale and Dolphin Spotting Cruises and often included in the price.

Tenerife Dolphin and Whale Spotting

The south-west coast of Tenerife provides guests with the perfect location to see Dolphins and Whales out in the wild. It's therefore, no surprise, that there are a number of boat trips that specialise in providing guests with the chance of a life time to see these beautiful mammals in their natural environment.

The best time to see Whales in Tenerife

Whale Watching in Tenerife is a great way to spend your time on the island, no matter what month of the year you visit. The waters around Costa Adele are home to Pilot Whales, with positive sightings on around 99% of the Tenerife Whale Watching boat trips.

Whale Watching Boat Trips in Tenerife

Whilst the Pilot Whales are generally the species that are most often observed, Sperm Whales often make an appearance and can be seen by lucky holiday makers a few days per month.

The best time to see Dolphins in Tenerife

Sightings of Bottlenose dolphins are virtually guaranteed on a Tenerife Dolphin Watching Boat Trip, along with a good chance of seeing other species such as Atlantic Spotted dolphin, Rissos and Striped Dolphins, amongst others.

Dolphin Spotting Boat Trips in Tenerife

Dolphin Spotting in Tenerife is a great experience for families with small children giving them the chance to see these wonderfully intelligent creatures in their natural habitat.

The best way to see Whales and Dolphins in Tenerife

Whilst on the rare occasion it might be possible to spot Whales and Dolphins from the shore, the best way is to take a Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat trip. The mammals tend to occupy the waters slightly off the shoreline, around the Costa Adeje area of the island

Spending time on a boat or luxury Catamaran also improves the Tenerife Whale and Dolphin watching experience. Most of the trips on offer provide food and drink on board, and the longer trips allow guests to spend time in the crystal clear Canarian waters against the stunning backdrop of Los Gigantes.

What else can you see whilst spotting for Whales and Dolphins in Tenerife?

The waters around Tenerife are brimming with activity, and there is a very good chance of seeing Sea Turtles and other times of marine life and birds during your time out at sea.

Tenerife Whale and Dolphin Spotting Catamaran Trips

The best way to spend your time looking for Whales and Dolphins in Tenerife is by Catamaran, manned by a crew of experienced Whale and Dolphin spotters. They will be on hand to answer any questions you might have, and will know all the best spots for Whale and Dolphin activity in the area, alerting guests when sightings are made.

Whilst enjoying the Whale and Dolphin Spotting Catamaran Cruise you can also indulge in an all inclusive drinks service and, on the longer cruises, enjoy a freshly prepared meal on board. Some of the shorter cruises also offer a snack and drinks service.

Frequently asked questions for Whale and Dolphin Watching in Tenerife

Is there a guarantee that I will see Whales and Dolphins in Tenerife?
Tenerife is a great location for Whale and Dolphin spotting. Based on previous sailings, there is a 99% chance of spotting Whales or Dolphins off the South West coast of Tenerife.
What kind of Whales can you see in Tenerife?
Pilot Whales are native to the waters around Tenerife, and there is also a good chance you will spot a Sperm Whale or two who make appearances a few days per month!
What kind of Dolphins can you see in Tenerife?
The main species of Dolphins in the waters around Tenerife are Bottlenose dolphins, but you also have the chance of seeing Striped, Risso and Common Dolphins and others.
Do I need to take a boat trip to see Whales and Dolphins in Tenerife?
Yes, the best way to see Dolphins and Whales in Tenerife is to take a specialised Whale and Dolphin spotting Boat Trip. The crews will know the best place to spot the mammals in their natural Environment.
Is food and drink available on the Dolphin and Whale spotting boat trips in Tenerife?
Food and Drink is usually included on the Dolphin and Whale Spotting Boat Trips in Tenerife. The longer cruises are more likely to provide a freshly cooked meal onboard, whilst the shorter trips may just offer snacks and drinks.
How can I book a Dolphin and Whale Spotting Boat Trip in Tenerife?
Right here, on the TravelON.World website. Simply select the Tenerife Whale and Dolphin Spotting trip you want to book and follow the on screen instructions. If you need assistance, jump on the online chat.
What is the best time of year to see Whales and Dolphins in Tenerife?
Whales and Dolphins can be seen around Tenerife all year round.
Do I need to book a Tenerife Whale and Dolphin watching boat trip in advance?
As you can imagine, the Whale and Dolphin Watching boat trips in Tenerife are extremely popular so it's advisable to book in advance if you have your heart set on doing it.