
Whale and dolphin watching tour from São Miguel
Overview
Step aboard for an unforgettable 3-hour adventure at sea! The waters surrounding the Azores are home to an incredible variety of marine life—28 species of whales and dolphins have been recorded here, along with graceful sea turtles, seabirds, and other fascinating creatures.
Your journey begins at the marina in Ponta Delgada, where a friendly team of marine biologists will welcome you and share fascinating facts about the wildlife you might encounter. You’ll also learn about the rules that protect these animals and the safety measures to ensure a comfortable trip.
As you cruise along the stunning coastline of São Miguel Island, keep your eyes on the horizon—you never know when a dolphin might leap from the waves or a whale might surface nearby. The biologists will be by your side to explain what you’re seeing, answer your questions, and make sure you don’t miss a single magical moment. And of course, there’s plenty of time for photos!
Choose your adventure:
- Zodiacs – Feel the thrill aboard our fast, open-air boats for an exciting experience. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers who want to be right in the heart of the action.
- Catamarans – Enjoy a smooth and stable ride with spacious decks, shaded areas, and toilets. Ideal for families, groups, and those who prefer to take in the beauty of the Azores at a more relaxed pace.
Whichever you choose, this is your chance to witness the Azores’ incredible wildlife and breathtaking scenery—an experience you’ll treasure forever.
- 3-hour boat tour
- Expert biologist onboard
- Live commentary on board
Meeting point
If you cancel up to 1 day before, you can still receive a 50% refund.