🐬 Spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat (high success rate) 🚤 Fast and comfortable boat for closer encounters 🎙️ Expert crew with live commentary and insights 🌅 Breathtaking views of Madeira’s coastline from the ocean
Experience the magic of Madeira from a completely different perspective — the open ocean. This dolphin and whale watching tour takes you off the coast of Funchal into deep Atlantic waters, one of the best locations in Europe for spotting marine life. With the help of land-based spotters and experienced skippers, your chances of encountering dolphins, whales, and even sea turtles are incredibly high. Common sightings include playful bottlenose dolphins, majestic sperm whales, pilot whales, and sometimes even rare species passing through. You’ll travel on a fast, safe, and comfortable boat, allowing you to cover large areas efficiently while still offering intimate and respectful wildlife encounters. The crew shares fascinating facts about the species, their behaviors, and Madeira’s unique marine ecosystem — making this not just a tour, but a true learning experience. On warm days, you may even have the chance to stop for a refreshing swim in the Atlantic, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters. This experience is perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers looking for an authentic and responsible way to connect with wildlife in Madeira.
18 Guests Duration: 2H30 Schedules: Winter - From 09h00 to 11h30 OR 13h30 to 16h00 Schedules: Summer - From 09h00 to 11h30 OR 12h30 to 15h00 OR 16h00 to 18h30 Free cancellation *
Guaranteed: We guarantee you will see cetaceans! If not, we promise you a second trip for FREE. Marine Biologist guide
No Pick up (Meeting point at Funchal Marina)
Meeting point at Meeting point 15 minutes before at Galerias São Lourenço, office 35
Incredible to see the animals so up close and in the wild. The crew respects marine life space, which made everything even more special. A great activity for all ages.
Nice experience. We enjoyed all trip and watched dolphins family and some whales with babies. Really strong and beautiful experience. Staff was kind and helpful.
The guide was excellent and the boat ride smooth.
Great experience, a Must Do when you are at Madeire.
Confirmation voucher and Operator information. Upon your booking, you will receive a .pdf voucher via email. You just need to show the electronic .pdf to our agent. The complete Operator information including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
Activity dependant on availability confirmation. If it is unavailable, customer will be contacted with an alternative option.
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