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Responsible Whales and/or Dolphins Watching Tour

4.9(386)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 386 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Azul Diving Madeira
Responsible Whales and/or Dolphins Watching Tour

About this activity

✔️ First WCA (World Cetaceans Alliance) certified operator in Funchal

✔️ Small, intimate groups – We limit the number of guests on board to offer you a more personal and comfortable experience.

✔️ Fast, agile boat – We can reach the animals quickly and respectfully, getting you closer than the larger vessels.

✔️ Best location in Madeira – We operate in the area with the highest concentration of whales and dolphins.

✔️ Ethical and responsible – No chasing, no feeding—just real, respectful encounters in their natural habitat.

✔️ Guided by experts – Our marine biologists and experienced crew provide fascinating insights throughout the tour.

✔️ Support marine research – Every tour contributes to ongoing conservation and scientific studies.

Join us for a fast, exciting, and truly meaningful experience with these incredible animals!

What's included

  • ✓Life Jackets
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • ✕Transfer. We do not organize hotel transfers.

Meeting and pickup

  • PLEASE ARRIVE ON-TIME Arriving at least 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time, and preferably 30 minutes earlier, is essential to ensure check-in/boarding goes smoothly. The boat will depart exactly on time. The meeting place is located in front of Gate 4, on the east corner of the marina.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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