Embark on an extraordinary adventure alongside a group of marine biologists and researchers and join the observation and field study of marine life in the Canary Islands. From the port of Las Galletas, we will head to the Teno-Rasca Special Conservation Area. Here, you will have the incredible opportunity to observe, understand and listen to these incredible marine creatures.
Duration 2,5 hours
Available Every day
Small Group Max 10 people
Meeting point Marina del Sur, Las Galletas
Start time
09:00am or 12:00pm
Embark on an extraordinary adventure alongside a group of marine biologists and researchers and join the observation and field study of marine life in the Canary Islands. From the port of Las Galletas, we will head to the Teno-Rasca Special Conservation Area. Here, you will have the incredible opportunity to observe, understand and listen to these incredible marine creatures, also thanks to the use of the underwater hydrophone and the explanations of a qualified professional, to live a wider experience of observation and understanding of the ecosystem. All in a pleasant and exclusive atmosphere, with a maximum of 10 guests on board.
Program of the Tenerife whale and dolphin watching from Las Galletas:
Meet at the departure point at gate n°4 of Marina del Sur in Las Galleta. Here you will meet the crew of marine biologists and researchers, who will guide you during the experience of observation and study of cetaceans.
After a quick safety briefing, you will set sail towards one of the best places for dolphin and whale watching, the Teno-Rasca Marine Strip, part of Tenerife’s official Special Conservation Zone, established to ensure the long-term survival of the most vulnerable animals and natural habitats. Magnificent creatures like the Pilot Whale and Bottlenose Dolphin live in these waters all year-round and, because of this, the chances of sightings are extremely high. Join the researchers and the biologists, collecting data, observing but also listening to the sounds of these incredible animals, thanks to the use of the hydrophone, an underwater microphone. Thanks to the commentary and explanations of a qualified professionals, You will understand and learn a lot about the behavior of whales and dolphins and the marine ecosystem of the Canary Islands.
At the end of the boat trip, after about 2.5 hours, you will return to the port.
*This experience requires a minimum number of 4 travellers. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
**This experience is not recommended for travelers with back or neck problems.
The price includes: Marine biologists and researchers – Soft drinks – Use of scientific material (data sheets, GPS, thermometer, hydrophone, sound recorder).
The price does not include: Hotel pick-up and drop-off – Food on board.
Do not forget: Sunscreen – Sun hat – Sunglasses – Jacket for the wind – Camera.
The best activities in Tenerife are the ones that are original and worth sharing with your friends once you're back from vacation. This boat tour in Tenerife offers you a truly unique experience: spotting and listening to whales and dolphins guided by a team of marine biologists. Those who love the island of Tenerife are drawn to its wild, relaxing, and fun-loving nature. Choosing this tour, also perfect for families, offers all of that and is an almost essential stop for anyone looking to connect with the island’s most authentic side.
Marina Sur in Las Galletas is just 12 kilometers from Playa de las Américas and is located on the southern tip of Tenerife, one of the island’s most visited areas by tourists. This whale and dolphin watching tour departs directly from Marina Sur in Las Galletas aboard a boat headed toward the Teno-Rasca Natural Reserve. To reach Marina Sur from the Playa de Las Américas area by public transport, you can take a bus connecting the two locations in Tenerife or opt for a private transfer.
The chances of seeing whales and dolphins in Tenerife are very high with this boat tour. In fact, with this tour, you won’t just see dolphins and whales, you’ll also be able to listen to their sounds. A team of marine biologists will guide you throughout the boat excursion to the Teno-Rasca Natural Reserve, and with the help of a hydrophone and an underwater microphone, the experience will be truly unforgettable.
Whale and dolphin watching in Tenerife, guided by marine biologists, is definitely an activity suitable for children. In fact, this experience is not only unique and incredibly fun, but also educational, as it leads to the discovery of the habitat of whales and dolphins, providing all the necessary information with great respect for nature and the creatures that live in it.
The excursion in Tenerife is carried out on a boat that comfortably and safely accommodates small groups of up to 10 people, ensuring the right level of privacy.
The boat excursion in Tenerife includes a team of marine biologists and researchers, along with the use of scientific materials and instruments such as technical data sheets, GPS, thermometer, hydrophone, and sound recorder.
The experience lasts about 2.5 hours, during which you’ll closely study whales and dolphins with the support of a team of expert marine biologists.
Tenerife whale and dolphin watching with a marine biologist – Educational experience
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Highlights:
Departure from Las Galletas
Small groups of maximum 10 people
Skipper and marine biologists on board
Observe, listen and understand the cetaceans
Participate in the researches of a group of biologists
Perfect if you love the nature and the sea
€ 65 Adults
€ 55 Kids
Free cancellation within 7 days
Duration: 2,5 hours
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€ 65 Adults
€55 Kids
Free cancellation within 7 days
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