Gran Canaria

12 Best Gran Canaria Dolphin & Whale Watching

The dolphin and whale catamarans from the southern ports: sightings most sailings, guarantees kept honest and snorkel stops on the longer cruises. The deep water starts close on this coast.

1.Gran Canaria: Catamaran Dolphin Watch Cruise with Snorkeling

Experience a 3.5-hour catamaran cruise off Gran Canaria, spotting dolphins and whales, swimming, and snorkeling—great value and authentic marine encounters.

Most Popular★ 4.4

“Fabulous trip. Seen lots of dolphins and flying fish. Fabulous opportunity to swim in the little cove aswell. Very much recommended”

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3.From Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria: Dolphin Watching Cruise

Experience the magic of dolphins off Gran Canaria’s coast on a 2.5-hour cruise with expert guides, stunning views, and a commitment to wildlife ethics.

★ 4.3

“This was AMAZING! I would give this 5/5 stars easily, for the cost of the trip it was such great value for the money, the staff were so kind and attentive and really put so much effort into making sure we could see the dolphins!…”

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4.Maspalomas: Palmitos Park Ticket with Dolphin and Bird Shows

Discover Palmitos Park in Gran Canaria with dolphin, bird, and exotic animal shows. A full day of family-friendly fun amid stunning natural surroundings.

★ 4.8

“Lovely park with lots of animals to see, much nicer than any in the UK. The animals look well looked after and the whole place is very clean. It's based in a valley, lovely location but very steep hills! Not good for anyone with mobility…”

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5.Dolphin and Whales watching cruise from Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria

Experience marine life off Gran Canaria on a 2.5-hour dolphin and whale watching cruise with glass-bottom views, friendly crew, and options for upgrades.

★ 4.0

“We didn't see one dolphin never mind a whale only 3 or 4 turtles and a plastic milk bottle. I know they can't pop up on demand but I just feel it was a wasted trip and far too long at 3 hours. I suppose…”

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11.Dolphin Searching Tour in Puerto de Mogán (“KEEPER UNO” Boat)

Experience Gran Canaria’s marine wildlife on a 4-hour dolphin search tour aboard a luxury yacht, with scenic stops, lunch, and water activities included.

★ 4.5

“great experience! very comfortable and luxurious boat! the staff was very friendly. We saw a lot of dolphins. thank you very much! We recommend this trip!”

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12.Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria: Premium Dolphin Catamaran Tour

Discover the beauty of Gran Canaria's coast on a 4-hour premium catamaran, with dolphin sightings, snorkeling, and onboard dining—all in comfort and style.

★ 4.1

“Alles war toll, super Guide(sehr lustig), mehrere Aktivitäten(zubuchbar), schwimmen im Atlantik, freie Getränke, Raucher Bereich, Mittagessen(nicht das Highlight aber o.k.); Leider keine Delphine gesichtet, was auch nicht unser alleiniger Anspruch war. Alles in allem Top.”

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