Madeira: 2.5-Hour Whale and Dolphin-Watching Cruise
Madeira
Experience the amazing marine life of the southwest sea of Madeira Island on a comfortable engine-powered yacht. Enjoy sea life as you meet cetaceans in their natural habitat.
This 2.5-hour yacht cruise along Madeira’s southwestern coast suits nature lovers interested in marine life, swimming, and coastal exploration.
Highlights
- Relax on a comfortable yacht with cabins, restroom, sundeck, sofas, and sunshade
- Discover local marine life respectfully without disturbing it
- Swim and snorkel in warm, crystal-clear waters
- Enjoy quality time with family or friends
- Fresh drinks served by a professional crew
Description
Embark on a 2.5-hour cruise aboard a well-equipped yacht designed for comfort and relaxation. Explore Madeira’s coastline and nearby villages nestled in natural valleys.
View the southwestern coastline of Madeira while guides provide insights into the ocean’s ecosystem and the whales and dolphins frequenting the area. Wildlife observation prioritizes the animals’ wellbeing.
Swim and snorkel in Madeira’s warm, clear waters to observe the rocky seabed and marine life. On the return journey, relax on deck, sunbathe, and enjoy a fresh drink provided by the crew.
Includes
- Two professional crew members and an on-land spotter
- Fresh drinks provided on board
- Snorkeling equipment and towels
- Shower facilities upon return to the harbor
- Cabin and restroom on board
- Blankets for cooler conditions
Excludes
- Hotel transfers
- Food
Important Information
- No wheelchair access to the boat
- Pregnant women should consult a doctor before booking due to limited medical assistance on board
- Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed
- Guests must exercise reasonable care when boarding and on board
- Evening departures at 18:30 and 19:30 focus on sunset and snorkeling only, with no whale watching
- Tour availability depends on weather conditions; cancellations due to weather offer alternative dates or full refunds
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not suitable for guests over 110 kg (242 lbs) without prior arrangement and approval by the captain
- Maximum capacity: 12 guests
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear and sun protection. Book in advance, especially for sunset departures.
