Leave Puerto Colón’s marina for a private three-hour yacht trip along Tenerife’s southwest coast. Swim in clear water, watch for pilot whales and dolphins, and enjoy snacks and drinks aboard a customizable cruise.
Leave Puerto Colón’s marina for a private three-hour yacht trip along Tenerife’s southwest coast. Swim in clear water, watch for pilot whales and dolphins, and enjoy snacks and drinks aboard a customizable cruise.
The marina slips away and the Atlantic takes the wheel: sunlight knifes across dark water as your private yacht moves out of Puerto Colón, the south coast of Tenerife unspooling in low, volcanic profiles and spray. Sea air pulls at your jacket and the captain tailors the route—Palm-Mar to the shadow of Los Gigantes—so the day can bend to your rhythm: relaxation, swimming, or focused wildlife watching.
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Operated by MAXICAT catamaran · Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The marina slips away and the Atlantic takes the wheel: sunlight knifes across dark water as your private yacht moves out of Puerto Colón, the south coast of Tenerife unspooling in low, volcanic profiles and spray. Sea air pulls at your jacket and the captain tailors the route—Palm-Mar to the shadow of Los Gigantes—so the day can bend to your rhythm: relaxation, swimming, or focused wildlife watching.
Tenerife is a child of fire; the cliffs and offshore reefs are volcanic rock formed in repeated eruptions, and the southwest corridor is a known pathway for cetaceans. The area around Costa Adeje has long been a working coast — from traditional fishing boats to modern marinas — and the protected marine zones reflect a local commitment to the sea’s biodiversity.
Expect clear water where short-finned pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins move through currents as if testing the hull. On calmer stretches you’ll drop anchor for swims or snorkeling; on rougher days the captain will prioritize shelter and viewing. Snacks and drinks are included, and a private format means the pace is yours.
Practically: plan for sun, salt, and wind—reef-safe sunscreen, a sunhat, and a light windbreaker make the difference between a good trip and a comfortable one. Morning departures often mean steadier seas and higher chances of sightings; late afternoons deliver warm light and softer seas. Respect the protected-area rules—keep distance from marine life and follow the crew’s guidance. This is a short, accessible sea outing that combines island geology, living oceans, and straightforward maritime comfort.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; ability to board a small yacht and move on deck recommended
No—sightings cannot be guaranteed, but the southwest coast is a recognized corridor for pilot whales and dolphins and sightings are common throughout the year.
Yes; the tour is accessible to families and infants, and strollers can be accommodated during embarkation, but always follow crew safety instructions.
Yes—stops for swimming or snorkeling are possible when sea conditions are calm and the captain approves; bring swimwear and a towel.
The private charter includes the yacht, crew, snacks and drinks, and a customizable route between Palm-Mar and Los Gigantes for the 3‑hour outing.
Tenerife’s south coast is volcanic in origin; ports like Puerto Colón evolved from fishing harbors into modern marinas, reflecting the island’s maritime transition.
Sections of the southwest coast are marine protected areas—respect distance rules for cetaceans, avoid single-use plastics, and follow crew guidance to minimize impact.
MAXICAT catamaran operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The marina slips away and the Atlantic takes the wheel: sunlight knifes across dark water as your private yacht moves out of Puerto Colón, the south coast of Tenerife unspooling in low, volcanic profiles and spray. Sea air pulls at your jacket and the captain tailors the route—Palm-Mar to the shadow of Los Gigantes—so the day can bend to your rhythm: relaxation, swimming, or focused wildlife watching.
The marina slips away and the Atlantic takes the wheel: sunlight knifes across dark water as your private yacht moves out of Puerto Colón, the south coast of Tenerife unspooling in low, volcanic profiles and spray. Sea air pulls at your jacket and the captain tailors the route—Palm-Mar to the shadow of Los Gigantes—so the day can bend to your rhythm: relaxation, swimming, or focused wildlife watching.
Tenerife is a child of fire; the cliffs and offshore reefs are volcanic rock formed in repeated eruptions, and the southwest corridor is a known pathway for cetaceans. The area around Costa Adeje has long been a working coast — from traditional fishing boats to modern marinas — and the protected marine zones reflect a local commitment to the sea’s biodiversity.
Expect clear water where short-finned pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins move through currents as if testing the hull. On calmer stretches you’ll drop anchor for swims or snorkeling; on rougher days the captain will prioritize shelter and viewing. Snacks and drinks are included, and a private format means the pace is yours.
Practically: plan for sun, salt, and wind—reef-safe sunscreen, a sunhat, and a light windbreaker make the difference between a good trip and a comfortable one. Morning departures often mean steadier seas and higher chances of sightings; late afternoons deliver warm light and softer seas. Respect the protected-area rules—keep distance from marine life and follow the crew’s guidance. This is a short, accessible sea outing that combines island geology, living oceans, and straightforward maritime comfort.