Whale & Dolphin Watching
Boat tour

Whale & Dolphin Watching

Meet sperm whales, dolphins and more on a small-group Atlantic safari.

Duration

3h 30min

Group size

12

Difficulty

easy

Island

São Miguel

Overview

The waters around São Miguel are one of the richest whale-watching spots on the planet. Join our marine biologists aboard a comfortable vessel to search for sperm whales, common and bottlenose dolphins, and — in season — the mighty blue whale. Every trip supports ongoing marine research.

Highlights

  • Up to 4 cetacean species per trip
  • Onboard marine biologist
  • Hydrophone to hear the whales
  • Free reschedule if weather turns

What's included

  • Expert guide
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Insurance
  • Hot & cold drinks

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Marina briefing

    Meet your guide and get equipped at Ponta Delgada marina.

  2. 2

    Out to sea

    Head into the Atlantic guided by land-based spotters.

  3. 3

    Wildlife encounter

    Observe whales and dolphins in their natural habitat.

  4. 4

    Return

    Cruise back along the coastline.

Gallery

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