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Experience an eco-friendly whale and dolphin watching tour in Tenerife on a luxury zodiac, with small groups, expert guides, and natural encounters.

The Luxury EcoMarine Safari offers a 2-hour eco-conscious voyage through protected waters off the coast of Tenerife, part of the Canary Islands in Spain. This tour, operated by Boat Adventure Tenerife SLU, combines luxury, small-group intimacy, and a respectful approach to wildlife viewing. Priced affordably with flexible booking options, it’s ideal for those seeking a personalized and sustainable experience in marine life encounters.
What truly sets this tour apart is its commitment to eco-friendliness and conservation efforts. Using a luxury zodiac, the tour ensures comfortable travel and minimal disturbance to whales and dolphins. With a maximum of 6 people, the small-group format fosters an intimate environment where each guest receives personalized attention. While the tour is best suited for adults or children over 5, it’s not recommended for anyone prone to seasickness or with weight over 287 lbs (130 kg).
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This tour departs from Marina del Sur Tenerife, located in Puerto de Las Galletas. The meeting point is at Pantalan 2; precise coordinates 28.006961822509766, -16.661109924316406 make it easy to find. Guests are advised to arrive at least 20 minutes early to ensure a smooth start and safety briefing before departure.

Once aboard, you’ll enjoy traveling on a luxury zodiac designed for both comfort and environmental sensitivity. The zodiac’s small size enables access to protected waters and provides close views of cetaceans without causing disturbance. The boat’s eco-friendly features align with conservation principles, making this a responsible choice for wildlife enthusiasts.

The itinerary begins with a 10-minute safety briefing to prepare guests for the journey. Then, the zodiac sets off for a 20-minute sail past the Punta Rasca Lighthouse, offering scenic views while heading toward the whale watching zone. The main observation period takes place in Arona, where dolphins, pilot whales, and occasionally majestic whales are spotted.
During this one-hour whale watching segment, expert guides share insights into the species’ behaviors and ecosystems. The crew strategically pauses to maximize sightings while ensuring they don’t interfere with the animals’ natural routines. Afterward, there’s a 20-minute sightseeing stop, giving guests a chance to enjoy the coast and discuss marine life with the guides.
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With a maximum of 6 people, this tour offers a personalized experience. Guests benefit from more space, closer proximity to the wildlife, and the chance to ask questions directly to the expert guides. The guides are knowledgeable in marine fauna and conservation, making the commentary both educational and engaging.

Guests should wear comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor sea conditions. Since the tour lasts 2 hours, packing a light jacket or sun protection is advisable. The tour is not suitable for children under 5 or people prone to seasickness, so planning accordingly is recommended. Also, those exceeding 287 lbs (130 kg) are advised to consider their comfort and safety.

The tour concludes with a 10-minute sail back to Marina del Sur Tenerife, arriving at the original departure point. The entire experience offers a relaxed pace, allowing guests to enjoy natural sounds and wildlife sightings without feeling rushed. Booking options include free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure, and the ability to reserve now and pay later offers flexibility.
This eco-tour emphasizes respect for marine mammals and their environment. The small-group format minimizes disturbance, aligning with the tour’s goal of preserving natural behaviors. The expert guides provide rich insights into the species encountered, fostering a greater appreciation for Tenerife’s marine biodiversity.

While there are other whale and dolphin tours in Tenerife, this Luxury EcoMarine Safari stands out for its luxury zodiac, small-group size, and dedication to eco-friendliness. Some similar options may include yacht tours or larger boats, but none match the personalized, environmentally conscious approach offered here.
The 2-hour Luxury EcoMarine Safari provides a peaceful, respectful, and luxurious way to observe whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. Its focus on small groups and conservation makes it ideal for marine life enthusiasts who value personalized service and environmental responsibility. While not suited for very young children or seasickness-prone guests, it offers a meaningful and comfortable encounter with Tenerife’s incredible marine fauna.
What is included in the price of this tour?
The tour includes the 2-hour zodiac cruise, guided commentary, and all safety equipment. Food or drinks are not specified, so guests should bring their own if needed.
Can I cancel or reschedule?
Yes, full refunds are available if you cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure. You can also reserve now and pay later to keep your plans flexible.
Is this tour suitable for children?
The tour is not suitable for children under 5 years due to safety and seasickness concerns.
What should I bring?
Guests should wear comfortable clothes and consider bringing sun protection or a light jacket for sea breezes.
Where exactly do I meet?
The meeting point is at Pantalan 2 in Marina del Sur Tenerife, with precise coordinates 28.006961822509766, -16.661109924316406.
Are there language options for the tour?
Yes, the tour has live guides in Spanish and English.
What is the maximum group size?
The tour accommodates up to 6 guests, ensuring a personalized experience.
How long is the tour?
The total duration is 2 hours, including all sailing, stops, and sightseeing.
What is the main highlight of this tour?
The focus on eco-friendliness and small-group intimacy make this a responsible and memorable way to observe Tenerife’s whales and dolphins.
Can I expect to see whales during the tour?
While sightings depend on wildlife activity, the tour is designed to maximize chances with strategic stops and expert guides.
Is this tour suitable for guests with physical limitations?
Guests should wear comfortable clothes and be able to board the zodiac, but no specific accessibility information is provided.