Lanzarote Whale & Dolphin Tours with WeWhale Canarias
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily seated with some standing on deck.
Overview
Take a quiet catamaran ride from Puerto Calero to witness whales and dolphins in the wild. WeWhale Canarias SL’s eco-friendly tours provide close encounters backed by hydrophone listening and expert insight.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Tours have limited seats on the eco-catamaran to minimize impact, so booking ahead is essential.
Dress for Marine Weather
Bring layers and windproof gear as ocean breezes can be cool even in summer.
Bring Binoculars
While there’s a 360-degree camera, binoculars enhance distant sightings of marine life.
Be Ready to Disembark Quickly
The catamaran docks promptly; wear shoes suitable for a marina and bring minimal gear.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Long-finned pilot whales
History
Puerto Calero, established in the 1990s as a marina port, has rapidly become a launch point for maritime adventures in Lanzarote.
Conservation
WeWhale Canarias SL contributes to local cetacean protection by promoting responsible tourism and limiting environmental impact with their silent catamaran.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker or light jacket
Protects against ocean breezes and cooler temperatures on the water.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Necessary to protect skin during extended exposure to sun on deck.
summer|null specific
Binoculars
Enhances distant viewing of whales and dolphins beyond the range of the 360-degree camera.
Non-slip footwear
Ensures safe movement on wet, potentially slippery boat surfaces and docks.