Embark on an unforgettable maritime adventure in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, with the Spirit of the Sea dolphin and whale watching tour by Tour2B. This experience offers the chance to marvel at the incredible marine life that inhabits the Atlantic waters around the Canary Islands. As you set sail on a comfortable boat, you'll cruise through the scenic coastline, keeping an eye out for playful dolphins leaping alongside the vessel and majestic whales surfacing in their natural habitat. The knowledgeable crew shares fascinating insights about these intelligent creatures and the unique ecosystem of the region, making it both an educational and exhilarating outing for nature lovers. Whether you're an avid wildlife enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful day on the sea, this guided tour guarantees memorable moments wrapped in the breathtaking scenery of Gran Canaria. Perfect for families, couples, or solo explorers, the trip combines adventure with an opportunity to connect with nature in its purest form. Remember to bring your camera to capture those once-in-a-lifetime sightings that highlight the incredible biodiversity of the Atlantic Ocean. With smooth sailing and expert guidance, your day promises fun, discovery, and a deep appreciation for marine conservation efforts in the Canary Islands. - Las Palmas

Avistamiento de Delfines y Ballenas en Gran Canaria | Spirit of the Sea

Las Palmaseasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; no strenuous activity required

Overview

Join us on a unique dolphin and whale watching tour in Gran Canaria. Experience the thrill of seeing these amazing creatures in their natural environment while enjoying stunning ocean vistas.

Details

Embark on an unforgettable maritime adventure in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, with the Spirit of the Sea dolphin and whale watching tour by Tour2B. This experience offers the chance to marvel at the incredible marine life that inhabits the Atlantic waters around the Canary Islands. As you set sail on a comfortable boat, you'll cruise through the scenic coastline, keeping an eye out for playful dolphins leaping alongside the vessel and majestic whales surfacing in their natural habitat. The knowledgeable crew shares fascinating insights about these intelligent creatures and the unique ecosystem of the region, making it both an educational and exhilarating outing for nature lovers. Whether you're an avid wildlife enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful day on the sea, this guided tour guarantees memorable moments wrapped in the breathtaking scenery of Gran Canaria. Perfect for families, couples, or solo explorers, the trip combines adventure with an opportunity to connect with nature in its purest form. Remember to bring your camera to capture those once-in-a-lifetime sightings that highlight the incredible biodiversity of the Atlantic Ocean. With smooth sailing and expert guidance, your day promises fun, discovery, and a deep appreciation for marine conservation efforts in the Canary Islands.

Trail Tips

Bring your camera and binoculars

Capture the best wildlife moments and get a closer look at distant marine megafauna during the tour.

Dress in layers and bring sun protection

The weather at sea can vary; wearing layers and sunblock keeps you comfortable and protected.

Book in advance during peak seasons

Secure your spot early as tours tend to fill up quickly, especially in summer and holiday periods.

Arrive early for a safety briefing

Listening carefully ensures a smooth experience and understanding of safety protocols aboard.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Playa de Las Canteras nearby for a post-tour beach walk
  • Santa Catalina Park at the marina for relaxing strolls

Wildlife

  • Pilot whales
  • Risso's dolphins

History

Gran Canaria has a long history of maritime navigation, and local communities have long relied on fishing and whale watching as part of their culture.

Conservation

Tour2B emphasizes eco-friendly practices, supporting local marine conservation projects to protect the region's biodiversity.

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
midday for clear sea conditions

Best Viewpoints

  • Upper deck of the boat for 360-degree views
  • Onshore viewpoints at Playa de Las Canteras

What to Photograph

Dolphins and whales in action
Coastal landscape and sea cliffs
boat crew and travelers enjoying the trip

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin during long hours under the sun at sea.

summer specific

Hat and sunglasses

Essential

Provides shade and reduces glare for better visibility and comfort.

summer specific

Light jacket or windbreaker

Keeps you warm if the sea breeze picks up.

spring|fall specific

Waterproof camera or phone protection

Safeguards your devices from water splashes while capturing photos.

Frequently Asked Questions

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