Whale, Dolphin and Turtles Watching
Funchal, PT
Highlights
- Dolphin and whale sightings
- Enjoy views of the West coast of Funchal
- Swim with the dolphins for free
- Professional biologist/guide
- Photo report and bottled water provided
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Duration 2 hours
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Photo report included
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Bottled water provided
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Windbreaker coats included
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Professional biologist guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the thrill of watching whales, dolphins, and turtles in their natural habitat with OceanSee's Whale, Dolphin, and Turtles Watching tour. Leave behind the captivity of aquariums and venture out into the open ocean where these majestic creatures truly belong. Embark on a 2-hour journey aboard our speed boat, where you'll have the opportunity to spot a variety of cetaceans. But the adventure doesn't stop there. Take in the breathtaking views of the West coast of Funchal, including the towering Cabo Girão, the highest sea cliff in Europe. And here's the best part - you can even swim with the dolphins for free! With a professional biologist/guide by your side, certified by the Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation, you'll gain valuable insights into these fascinating marine animals. Plus, don't forget to capture your special moments with our photo report and stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water. Book your tour now and prepare for a truly unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience thrilling whale, dolphin, and turtle watching along Funchal's stunning coast with expert guidance and memorable views.
Included
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Bottled water -
Photo report
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Windbreaker coats
Meeting Point
VipDolphins Marina Kiosk. Praca do Povo 9000-900 Funchal
J3WR+9P, Av. Do Mar 4, São Martinho, 9000-900 Funchal , Portugal
End Point
VipDolphins Marina Kiosk. Praca do Povo 9000-900 Funchal
J3WR+9P, Av. Do Mar 4, São Martinho, 9000-900 Funchal , Portugal
What to expect
Oceansee
On the 2h trip During the first hour we ride into the ocean to find some dolphins and whales. In our program, there are many chances to experience the encounters with several species during the same trip, as we have a lookout on the land that tell us where the animals are and guide us to them. After you have the opportunity to enjoy views of the West coast of Funchal. You will be able to see Cabo Girão(582m) – The second highest sea cliff in the world and is the highest in Europe. During the summer we take a 20 min stop for a swim next to Fajãs do Cabo Girão. On the way back we will sail closer to land in order to enjoy the view while soaking in interesting information from our biologist.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
What our experts say
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Swim near Cabo Girão if weather permits. -
Arrive early for the best seating options.
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Check local weather for optimal viewing.
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Enjoy a meal at nearby Restaurante do Forte.
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Bring a camera for unforgettable moments.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a life-changing experience with the Whale, Dolphin, and Turtles Watching tour. OceanSee invites you to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, where they truly belong. Say no to keeping them confined in aquariums solely for our entertainment. Join us on a 2-hour adventure that not only allows you to connect with nature but also offers breathtaking views of the West coast of Funchal, including the awe-inspiring Cabo Girão, the highest sea cliff in Europe.
What to expect?
During this tour, anticipate a close encounter with dolphins and whales as we ride into the ocean guided by a professional biologist. With their expertise, we increase the chances of spotting various species all in one trip. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to take a refreshing swim with the dolphins at no additional cost. Let the wonders of these incredible creatures leave you in awe.
Who is this for?
This tour is suitable for anyone with a love for marine life and a desire to witness these creatures in their natural environment. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic experience, or a family looking for an unforgettable adventure, this tour caters to all. Join us and be captivated by the beauty of these marine mammals.
Why book this?
By booking this tour, you support the ethical treatment of marine animals and contribute to their conservation. OceanSee is committed to providing an unforgettable experience while ensuring the well-being of the creatures we encounter. Our knowledgeable guides and professional biologist will enhance your journey with interesting insights and ensure your safety throughout the trip. Moreover, to commemorate your experience, our company provides a photo report of your trip, allowing you to relive those extraordinary moments for years to come.
Good to know
When joining this tour, remember to bring your swimwear and a towel to fully enjoy the opportunity to swim with the dolphins. The meeting point is at VipDolphins Marina Kiosk in Praca do Povo, Funchal. You'll embark on a 2-hour trip, including a stop for swimming next to Fajãs do Cabo Girão during the summer months. If you've always dreamed of witnessing these majestic creatures up close while immersing yourself in the beauty of nature, this tour is tailor-made for you.
Reviews
Previous participants have been astounded by their encounters with dolphins and whales during this tour. They praise the knowledgeable guides and appreciate the emphasis on the well-being of the animals. Customers especially enjoy the opportunity to swim with the dolphins, describing it as a magical and unforgettable experience. The breathtaking views of the West coast of Funchal and the towering Cabo Girão add an extra layer of beauty to this incredible adventure. Overall, participants have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting the combination of nature, marine life, and the opportunity for personal interaction as truly exceptional.
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