Tenerife Whale & Dolphin Observation (Private Experience)
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no strenuous activity required
Overview
Join a private boat tour in Santiago del Teide for a close-up view of whales and dolphins in their natural environment. Perfect for nature lovers, this personalized adventure offers remarkable wildlife sightings and expert insights. Discover Tenerife’s marine life in an intimate, eco-friendly setting.
Adventure Tips
Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Bring layers and waterproof gear to stay comfortable on the water regardless of weather changes.
Bring Sunscreen and Sun Protection
The sun can be intense during daylight hours; protect your skin and eyes with high-SPF sunscreen and a hat.
Book in Advance
Private tours are popular, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date and time.
Prepare for Motion Sickness
If you're prone to seasickness, consider taking preventive measures; the boat ride can be choppy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pilot whales
- Common dolphins
History
The Canary Islands have a long-standing tradition of maritime activity, historically important for fishing and navigation.
Conservation
WeWhale Canarias SL is committed to sustainable tourism, ensuring minimal disturbance to marine life and promoting ocean conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hat with Wide Brim
Provides extra sun protection during the boat trip.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare for clearer views of marine wildlife.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm during cooler weather or on breezy sea days.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera with Zoom Lens
Capture detailed photos of whales, dolphins, and scenic vistas.