Tenerife

15 Best Tenerife Boat Tours

The boat tours: catamarans under the Los Gigantes cliffs, which earn their name from the water, plus pirate boats for the families. Most routes cross the whale grounds en route.

2.Costa Adeje: Whale Watching Catamaran Tour with Drinks

Discover Tenerife’s marine life on a 2-3 hour whale watching catamaran tour from Puerto Colon, including drinks, snorkeling, and close-up sightings.

★ 4.7

“We had the best time on the catamaran! We got drinks and sandwiches on board and saw dolphins and pilot whales. We jumped into the water and did some snorkelling as well (they have towels and snorkelling equipment on board). Definitely recommend booking with this…”

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4.Tenerife: Los Gigantes Whale Watching Cruise by Sail Boat

Experience marine wildlife on Tenerife's Los Gigantes with a 3-hour sailing cruise. Spot dolphins, whales, and turtles in a small-group setting with food and drinks.

★ 4.9

“An unforgettable day on the water! Our whale watching sailboat tour with David and Eileen in Los Gigantes was absolutely magical. From the moment we stepped aboard, we felt welcomed like family. David’s deep knowledge of the sea and the local wildlife made the experience…”

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5.Los Gigantes: Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour on a Pirate Boat

Experience Tenerife’s marine life on a lively pirate-themed boat tour from Los Gigantes, including dolphin sightings, swimming, and tasty paella.

★ 4.6

“Trip was excelent! It was 2 hours long, We seen whales, there was refreshment drinks given and very nice and humoristic staff. We went very near to Los Gigantes and swim from boat was allowed. Super, thank you!”

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6.Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

Experience whale watching, snorkeling, and food tasting on a 3-hour eco-catamaran tour in Tenerife. Discover marine life with expert guides at a great value.

★ 5.0

“Abbiamo trovato con facilità il catamarano al molo. Il parcheggio è a pagamento, ma molto vicino al molo( cca 5 min a piedi). Il personale molto cordiale e simpatico. Nei dettagli che ho ricevuto via mail non era indicato che ci sarebbe stata una fermata…”

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7.Tenerife Los Cristianos: Whale and Dolphin Eco-Yacht and Swim Stop

Discover Tenerife's marine life with this eco-friendly whale and dolphin cruise, including swimming stop, guided viewing, and stunning coastlines for a great value experience.

★ 4.5

“Easy to find, friendly staff, clean small boat which wasnt over cramped, saw the whales which was a lovely experience didnt see dolphins or turtles which was dissapointing but for £13pp cant complain. Water swim stop ✋️ we'll this was the worst part the boat…”

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9.Whale and Dolphin Watching Sailing Tour Los Gigantes (3H)

Experience Tenerife’s marine life on a 3-hour whale and dolphin cruise from Los Gigantes. See whales, dolphins, snorkel, and enjoy lunch on a well-reviewed yacht trip.

★ 4.7

“Antonio was amazing… the views were spectacular!! Highly recommend! It was such a small group that it made for a truly intimate and remarkable experience!”

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10.Tenerife: Sailboat Tour Whale Watching Food and Snorkeling

Experience Tenerife's stunning marine life on a sailboat tour with whale watching, snorkeling, food, and drinks. Small groups, expert guides, and unforgettable views.

★ 4.8

“Amazing morning with two great staff. We saw lots of dolphins and then fish when we snorkelled. A truly magical experience and so nice that it’s limited to 10 people. Highly recommend! Our 10 year old said “the service was lovely, the food was great…”

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11.Los Gigantes Whale Watching Charter by Sail Boat

Experience intimate whale watching off Tenerife’s Los Gigantes with a small sailing boat, wildlife sightings, snorkeling, and gourmet snacks for $86.89.

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing sail boat trip with Third Element and can’t recommend them enough; they were incredibly communicative prior to the trip, very knowledgeable while whale watching, generous with time while we went swimming, and warm and engaging throughout!”

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12.Tenerife: Catamaran Cruise with Brunch and Unlimited Drinks

Enjoy a scenic Tenerife catamaran cruise with brunch and unlimited drinks, marine wildlife viewing, and stunning island coastlines in 3-4 hours.

★ 4.5

“Great day out on the catamaran. Saw pilot whales, turtles and flying fish. Booked a Balinese day bed which was fab. Food was good too. A great afternoon out with smooth transfers. Unlimited drinks is beer or soft drinks only. Wine and cocktails you need…”

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13.Tenerife: Sunset Catamaran Tour with Transfer, Buff & Drinks

Experience Tenerife’s coast on a 3-hour sunset catamaran cruise with whale and dolphin sightings, tapas, drinks, and hotel transfer for just $67.

★ 4.8

“A lovely trip with not too many people overcrowding the boat. We were picked up from our hotel and when the weather caused us to need to depart from a different port, the communication about the change of plan was excellent ( whatsapp and email…”

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14.Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise with Transfer, Buffet by MC

Experience Tenerife’s wildlife on a 3-hour whale-watching catamaran with snorkeling, buffet, and transfers. Enjoy close encounters, stunning views, and friendly crew.

★ 5.0

“Excellent experience. We seen many animals. Whales and dolphins. The crew was very nice and great at explaining everything. There was time to go swimming after everyone seen the wildlife as well. It was as advertised and more.”

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15.Whale Watching and Listening Eco Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

Experience Tenerife’s marine wildlife on a 5-hour eco catamaran tour with whale watching, snorkeling, live commentary, and food tasting—ideal for nature lovers.

★ 5.0

“Amazing experience. Boat with more than 20 people but we all had our space as it was quite big. Amazing views! Plus we saw whales and dolphins. The crew was super nice always making sure we had food and drinks -very professional! (Diego, Maria and…”

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More Tenerife Boat Tours

4.7Tenerife Costa Adeje Parasailing10 min$64 4.5Whale and Dolphin Watching Sailing Boat with Drinks, Snacks and Swimming Time3 hours (approx.)$78.44 5.0Tenerife Whales and Dolphins Watching Experience in Catamaran$68.98 4.8Los Gigantes: Sailing Excursion with Swimming, Drink & Tapas3 hours$82 5.0Whales & Dolphins watching in exclusive sailboat3 hours (approx.)$71.35 4.9Tenerife: Whales and Snorkeling Tour on a Luxury Yacht3 hours$101 4.5Whale and Dolphin Watching Yacht Trip in Puerto Colon$62.56 4.5Luxury Catamaran Cruise with Brunch and Unlimited Drinks3 hours (approx.)$72.59 5.0Whale and Dolphin Small Group Sailing from Tenerife South3 hours (approx.)$60.49 4.5Most Famous Catamaran in Tenerife Island (2 hours and 3 hours tours)2 to 3 hours (approx.)$42.34 4.3Tenerife: Boat Party with Open Bar and DJs4.5 hours$106 4.8Tenerife South: Parascending Experience with Boat Ride10 min$64 4.7Tenerife: Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour by Sailboat3 hours$69 4.7Tenerife: Sailing Excursion with Whale and Dolphin Watching3 hours$88 4.9From Los Gigantes: Whale Watching Sailboat Cruise3 - 4 hours$88 4.3Costa Adeje: Catamaran Tour, Snorkelling, Snacks & Drinks3 hours$53 4.0Snorkeling and Boat Tour in a Turtle Area2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)$54.07 5.0Tenerife Sunset Catamaran tour with transfer – Food and Drinks included.3 hours (approx.)$75.01 4.5Tenerife Whale Watching and Snorkeling Yacht Trip$62.68 4.7Costa Adeje: Whale and Dolphin-Watching Boat Excursion2 hours$41 4.8Tenerife: Shared Yacht Cruise with Champagne and Tapas3 hours$100 4.5Tenerife : Masca ravine: Descent & boat trip$164 4.8Tenerife: Fun Yacht Trip with Water Activities and Toys3.5 hours$81 5.0Guided Boat Dives for Certified Divers6 hours (approx.)$60.47