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São Miguel, Azores: Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour

By OceanEye Azores
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Frequent sightings throughout the year, with different species depending on the season;
  • Specialised guides who share knowledge about marine life and the Azorean ecosystem;
  • Guarantee of no sighting: If you do not see any animal during the tour, we offer the possibility to reschedule a new activity.

Activity location

  • Vila Franca do Campo
    • Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • OceanEye Azores
    • 11 Rua da Marina
    • 9680-187, Vila Franca Do Campo, Açores, Portugal

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Speedboat Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Zodiac/RIB Boat: up to 12 people

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€59.00 x 1 Adult€59.00
Total
Price is €59.00
Until Sun, 28 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lifevest; Experienced guide; Bathroom in the Catamaran; Change room available in our facilities for free; Sightseeing Warranty Policy: we offer a new tour in case you don't spot any animal.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Bottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Pick-up /Drop off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance on the islet

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for people with poor physical conditions (for the speedboat/zoadic option).
  • Not recommended for people with bladder problems (for the speedboat/zodiac option).
  • 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).

Activity itinerary

Vila Franca do Campo

  • 2h
Embark on a magical journey with our whale and dolphin watching tours in the Azores. Designed for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, our tours are tailored to offer an immersive experience on both catamaran and RIB boat. From spotting humpback and sperm whales to marvelling at the playful dolphins, our tours provide a rare glimpse into the vibrant marine life of the Atlantic. Admire magnificent whales or interactive dolphins in their natural habitat. Discover the magic of the Atlantic Ocean and embark on one of the most exciting experiences in the Azores: whale and dolphin watching! This 3-4 hour tour takes you to encounter some of the most impressive creatures on the planet in a natural setting. The Azores are one of the best destinations in the world for whale watching, as more than 25 species of whales and dolphins pass through here throughout the year.

Islet of Vila Franca do Campo (Pass by)

Depending on the season, you may be lucky enough to see whales such as the blue whale, the largest animal on the planet, or different species of dolphins playing in the waves close to the boat. Accompanied by marine biologists and expert guides, you will learn about these fascinating creatures and the Azorean marine ecosystem. On the way back, the tour doesn't end without first going around the spectacular Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo, an ancient volcanic crater that is now a protected nature reserve. This little paradise is famous for its impressive rock formations, which make it one of the most beautiful places in the Azores. This final moment is perfect for taking incredible photos, enjoying the unique landscape and ending the experience with a true postcard of the Azores. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness the beauty of marine life in the Azores up close!

Location

Activity location

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    Vila Franca do Campo
    • Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    OceanEye Azores
    • 11 Rua da Marina
    • 9680-187, Vila Franca Do Campo, Açores, Portugal

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