Yes, Tenerife is one of the best places in Europe to see whales and dolphins all year round. Resident pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins live in the waters between Tenerife and La Gomera, so sightings are very common.

Whales and dolphins can be seen at any time of the year. Morning and early afternoon trips often have calmer sea conditions, which can improve the overall experience.

A private boat offers more space, no crowds and a more flexible route. This allows for a more personal experience and often better opportunities to observe whales and dolphins in a relaxed environment.

Most private whale and dolphin watching trips last between 3 and 5 hours. This gives enough time to find marine life, enjoy the ocean and include swimming or relaxing stops.

Most trips depart from Puerto Colón in Costa Adeje, in the south of Tenerife, which is the main area for whale and dolphin watching excursions.

Yes, it’s a great activity for families. Children often love seeing dolphins and whales in the wild, and private boats provide a safe and comfortable environment.

It’s recommended to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, swimwear, a towel and a camera or phone. Drinks and snacks are often included or available depending on the boat.

Yes, most private boat trips include time for swimming in quiet bays after the whale and dolphin watching part of the experience.

Simply send your preferred date, group size and any special requests. You will receive the best available boat options and prices, usually within minutes via WhatsApp.

No, swimming with whales or dolphins is not allowed in Tenerife. These animals are protected under strict regulations to ensure their safety and natural behavior is not disturbed. Boats must keep a respectful distance, and interaction in the water is prohibited. However, you can still enjoy incredible close sightings from the boat in a responsible and sustainable way.

Private boats can often offer a more flexible and personalized experience, but all vessels must follow strict regulations to protect marine life. This means keeping a respectful distance while still allowing excellent viewing opportunities.