Just 10 guest max on our 8 meter custom whale watching boat, sightings guarantee, and listen to whales and dolphins with our hydrophone. Tenerife is a great place for some whale and dolphin watching. Whale express whale and dolphin watching in tenerife. Ocean blue tenerife whale watching whale watching in tenerife, adeje, leisure and adventure sports. The skipper, crew and yacht were excellent in all respects. Tenerife cruise with snorkeling, whale watching 2020. Gladiator low cost ethical tenerife whale and dolphin. This gives you a chance to get up close and learn about them in their own environment. In one of the most popular places in the world you can experience a wonderful adventure. I would love to go on a whale watching trip, but cant find an operator. Take an excursion with one of the many boat companies offering trips out to sea to catch a glimpse of these wonderful sea creatures. The best way to ensure as much success as possible is to trust in professionals in the field. See whales off the coast of tenerife from a speed boat with your small group. Qualified experts who know the waters in which dolphins and whales can be found and how they behave.
We are in tenerife from this coming sunday and wanted to go whale watching. Besides the short finned pilot whale we will see the bottlenose dolphins and if. Explore the west coast of tenerife aboard a unique catamaran with submarine vision. Whale watching in tenerife the ultimate guide 2020 edition. Nearby this village there is a habitat of various dolphins and the shortfin pilot whale in the video. In this post i am going to talk about the most regularly seen cetaceans when we are out at sea. One that was highly recommended on old posts freebird is apparently out of.
Dolphin and whale spotting youre on the canary islands. Discover the sounds of nature under the water thanks to an hidrophone with the. Although on our daily trips we are sometimes lucky. It was a fantastic experience from start to finish. We learned much about the ecological environment of the area and.
You wont have to worry about missing a whale or dolphin sighting as you have experienced crew members to answer your questions, and point out any. Getting to observe these beautiful creatures in their natural habitat is a a memorable event. Deciding to settle or spend a season at your exclusive tenerife property. There are approximately 800 pilot whales in the south of tenerife. Join us for our informative and fun discovery tour that will show you the secrets and curiosities of the park and its animals behind the scenes. The atlantic whale and dolphin foundation awdf is a uk registered charity number 1167109. Short video by caterina scrocco showing the spirit of our scientific educational whale watching tour in tenerife. Join our marine expert guide for a remarkable experience, learn interesting facts from the whales and the dolphins and listen to them with our hydrophone. Also, can anyone recommend a responsible boat tour operator who do this kind of thing.
The resident pilot whale population along the coast of tenerife, is one of the largest population in the world. The brydes whale is the species of baleen whale we most commonly observe during our tenerife whale watching tours. These whales are typically found hunting small schools of baitfish offshore, often in the company of dolphins and large groups of sea birds like the cory shearwater and yellow legged gull. Whale watching in tenerife is a very magical experience. Whale and dolphin watching in tenerife tenerife active. Tenerife whales whale watching in tenerife boat trip. A wide range of whalewatching excursions set sail from tenerife each day, particularly along the southwestern tenerife beaches of adeje and arona. Explore the beautiful island of tenerife and gain valuable experience in conservation whilst working to protect these majestic species in their natural habitat. Twohour whale and dolphin watching trip if you just want to see these magnificent mammals, without the extras, you can choose a short outing on a small, fast boat. The must do for every tourist is a whale and dolphin watching trip on tenerife. Whale and dolphin watching in tenerife all year round. Being a keen whale watcher i was looking forward to going out a few times in the 5 days i was there.
The southwest coast of the island is the perfect place for whale and dolphin watching. Build bridge blocks toys construction vehicles, excavator, dump truck, tractor, backhoe. Please take some time to discover the information on our resident and migrating. In ocean blue tenerife we assure you that every time you participate in one of our excursions in the sea you will.
Make the most of tenerifes whale watching opportunities with this private boat trip from costa adeje. This is the easiest species to come across on a whale watching outing in tenerife. Whale and dolphin watching in canary islands 2020 best. This toothed cetacean odontoceti owes its classification as a whale to its size. It is also known as the pilot whale and belongs to the delphinidae family.
Whale express costa adeje 2020 all you need to know. Whale watching near your exclusive tenerife property abama resort. Can anyone advise if this is a good time of year for whale dolphin watching. With years of experience and knowledge of tenerifes west coast, the company is proud to offer 100% guarantee sighting of whales and or dolphins, provided the weather is favourable. Im on board a beautiful sailing boat, enjoying the amazing experience of watching pilot whales close up. Its scientific name, globicephala, refers to the globelike shape of its head.
A memorable sail with sightings of spotted dolphin cavorting around our sail yacht. Other providers of whale watching combine the excursion with a bathing trip to romantic bays. Tenerife tourism tenerife hotels tenerife bed and breakfast tenerife vacation rentals tenerife vacation packages flights to tenerife. You will be able to see them from one of the boats that set out specially for whale and dolphin watching, and sometimes from the coast. So whether its aboard a snazzy yacht, a glassbottomed catamaran, or a simple sailboat, get your camera out and keep your eyes on the waters. The water was crystal clear and we saw pilot whales every day turtles on a couple of days and dolphins on one. They are impressive, very sociable and they glide smoothly alongside the boat. Maintaining a safe distance to keep from disturbing the whales, you will be close. Around one third of all whale and dolphin species either reside in or pass through canarian waters. Are you visiting tenerife and wanting to have the unique experience of seeing dolphins and whales close up. Tenerife south offers seas full of these large mammals.
Whale watch tenerife costa adeje 2020 all you need to know. Spotted dolphins form pods of hundreds of individuals. Whale express is one of the most amazing marine wildlife adventures in tenerife. Jack is coeditor, writer and photographer for buzztrips and the real tenerife series of travel websites as well as a contributor to online travel sites and travel magazines.
Tenerifes most complete whale and dolphin watching tours. Tenerifes pilot whales measure 4 to 5 m to 16 ft and can weigh over 3,000 kg 6,600 lbs. There are 4 resident species and a total of 24 migratory species to be seen. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website.
Sail along the southwest coast of tenerife in search of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. Whale and dolphin safaris are 1 and 2 hours and cost between 1520. The southwest coast of tenerife is considered to be the best spot for this activity, where colonies of pilot whales and dolphins can be found. Check prices, get budgets and find the best whale and dolphin watching tours in tenerife from a boat. The waters of southwest tenerife are europes largest mating ground for the bottlenose dolphin. Sometimes the spectacular whale watching through a glass floor is in the foreground.
Hi i am going to be in tenerife for one day in december when my cruise ship docks there. Choose between 2hour and 3hour excursions, with the. Whale and dolphin watching with gladiator u speedboat 2h. Going out to spot whales and dolphins is an adventure in which many things can happen.
A colony of shortfinned pilot whales lives there all year round. Tenerife is home to a number of companies which specialise in organising trips to see these animals in their natural, free habitat. Subsequently there are a lot of trips to choose from. The shortfinned pilot whale can dive down to depths of up to 1,000 metres 3,300 feet for more than 20 minutes. Toprated tenerife whale watching tours 2020 dolphin. Whalewatching and dolphinwatching boats depart from most of the main southern resorts which. You are in company with whales and dolphins nearly face to face in the crystal clear blue water. Dolphin and whale watching cruises in tenerife are the perfect experience to celebrate anniversaries, birthdays, team building and job incentives.
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