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15 Best Tenerife Whale & Dolphin Watching

The whale sailings out of Los Gigantes: eco-yacht trips to the resident pilot whales, dolphin runs and swim stops on the calm days. Pilot whales live off this coast year round, which almost no other destination can offer.

2.Costa Adeje: Whale & Dolphin Eco-Cruise with Snacks & Drinks

Experience Tenerife’s marine life up close on a sustainable whale & dolphin eco-cruise. Enjoy expert guides, onboard snacks, swimming, and stunning scenery.

★ 4.6

“Very professional and knowledgeable crew. We had a perfect trip and saw both pilot whales and grey spotted dolphins. I throughly recommend this small group activity .”

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3.Los Gigantes: Dolphin & Whale Watching Cruise with Swim Stop

Experience whale and dolphin watching from Los Gigantes with a swim stop, stunning cliffs, and expert guides. A fun, affordable 2-hour ocean adventure.

★ 4.7

“Amazing! We saw many pilot whales, even a little baby with its mum. We also saw many dolphins on the way to Los Gigantes. We had a swim and got to see the cliffs. This was a really nice little tour and one of our…”

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5.Tenerife: Whale & Dolphin Watching with Drinks and Snacks

Experience Tenerife's marine life on a luxury yacht. Spot whales and dolphins, snorkel with turtles, enjoy drinks and snacks—an authentic, small-group adventure.

★ 4.4

“Whole experience was amazing! Pick up on time and all staff welcoming, our captain (Guy) in particular was very friendly and had a good laugh. Definitely recommend.”

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6.Tenerife: Respectful Whale Watching Pirate Cruise + Swim

Experience respectful whale watching on a pirate-style boat in Tenerife for just $18. See whales, dolphins, swim, and enjoy eco-friendly marine adventures.

★ 4.7

“A fun trip out where we saw dolphins and pilot whales along with a trip to the lighthouse at Tenerife’s most southerly point. We had the opportunity to jump and dive off the boat which was very enjoyable. All in all an excellent trip that…”

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7.No chase Whale & Dolphin tour putting Marine Life first – we care

Discover Tenerife's marine life responsibly on a two-hour boat trip aboard a traditional schooner, with expert guides, scenic views, and a no-chase policy.

★ 4.5

“Well organized activity, we were able to see bunch of dolphins and whales, recommend to try this experience”

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9.Whale Watching Eco-Adventure from Costa Adeje

Experience Tenerife's marine wonders on a small-group, eco-friendly whale-watching tour led by knowledgeable biologists. See whales, dolphins, and more from a fast, intimate boat for just $69.

★ 5.0

“Incredible experience from start to finish. easy meeting point, small group size and very comfortable and fast boat. John our guide was extremely passionate about his job and full of knowledge. Going out with the expectation of possibly not seeing anything is definitely the best…”

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12.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

“The boat was magnificent and the crew was very entertaining, breathtaking when we saw the whales in there nature habitat, also if you don't want to swim in the see very entertaining watching othere use the trapline swing and driving in defo do again”

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14.Adeje: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise with Lunch and Swim

Experience Tenerife's marine life on a whale and dolphin watching cruise from Adeje. Includes lunch, swimming, and panoramic views for an authentic adventure.

★ 4.4

“We had an incredible day at sea! We spotted loads of dolphins and several pilot whales in their habitat, thanks to the captain. The crew—Anita & Co.—were brilliant: friendly, professional, and attentive throughout. Drinks were available the whole trip, and the swim stop in Masca…”

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15.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

“Efficient and as promised! An amazing time with an amazing crew! The day was perfect, we left pretty much on time (come on people, when a boat says it’s leaving at 10:30 get there on time!) pack light bc everything including shoes is stored away…”

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