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By Lobosonda - Madeira whale watching

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Overview

    • Try to spot curious dolphins and whale species frolicking in the water
    • Marvel at the beautiful views of the Madeira coastline
    • Benefit from the expertise of expert guides
    • Benefit from an 85.6% success rate for marine mammal sightings

Activity location

    • Funchal
    • Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Porto de Recreio da, Av. D. Manuel I, 9370-133 Calheta, Portugal | Located in the marina, in between the restaurants Aki Kalheta and Leme Marisqueira
    • Calheta, Madeira, Portugal

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Whale watching boat tour
  • Inclusions
    Guide

Know before you book

    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Discover the protected marine areas surrounding the island of Madeira on a boat trip with expert local guides. Enjoy a whale-watching excursion on the “Ribeira Brava”, a traditional wooden fishing boat restored down to the smallest detail which is the only boat of its kind in Madeira today.

    Admire the views of the coast as you sail out to sea. Explore and try to spot monk seals, different bird species, dolphins, and whale species in their natural habitat. Watch amazing breaches and marine creatures frolicking in the open ocean.

Location

Activity location

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    • Funchal
    • Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Porto de Recreio da, Av. D. Manuel I, 9370-133 Calheta, Portugal | Located in the marina, in between the restaurants Aki Kalheta and Leme Marisqueira
    • Calheta, Madeira, Portugal