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Private Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise

Tourists boarding a boat for a private dolphin watching tour at a marina.
Sailboat with tourists on a private dolphin watching tour in open sea.
Dolphins swimming in the clear waters of Lanzarote.
Tourists on a cruise boat at sunset in Lanzarote, preparing to watch whales and dolphins.

Duration

2 hr 30 min - 4 hr

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 3 days before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

  • Highlights

    • Embark on a sunset speedboat cruise in Lanzarote with dolphin and whale watching.

    • Start your journey with a convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off service.

    • Cruise aboard the fast and modern Biosfera Jet with live commentary.

    • Enjoy champagne and pastries as you watch the sun set over the mountains.

    • Benefit from expert crew insights on cetaceans and marine life.

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    Additional Highlights

    • Experience the magic of a sunset at sea with panoramic views.

    • High success rate for spotting dolphins and whales.

    • Relax with complimentary refreshments onboard.

    • Dolphin watching cruise on a fully electric 14-meter-long catamaran

    • 4-hour daytime cruise with a hydrophone (as per option selected)

    • 2.5-hour sunset cruise (as per option selected)

    • Private cruise for up to 12 guests

    • Hydrophone & 360-degree camera on board (available with the 4-hour daytime cruise)

    • Skipper and an expert English, Spanish, and French-speaking guide

    • Water, organic refreshments, snacks & fresh fruits on the boat

  • No wheelchair access

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 3 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Embark on a private, eco-friendly dolphin watching tour on a fully electric catamaran with a hydrophone on board to detect pods of dolphins and maximize your chances of a sighting.

    Getting started

    Arrive at your designated boarding point at Puerto Calero, Dock F22, 15 minutes before time to meet your experienced skipper and guide, and check in.

    What to expect

    Private Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise

    Set sail for a noise-free observation experience, using a hydrophone and 360-degree camera to explore marine wildlife.

    Features:

    • Eco-friendly sailing: Sail the waters around Lanzarote for four hours on a fully electric, 14-meter-long catamaran to ensure minimal disruption and better chances of spotting the region's famed marine wildlife.

    • Private group: With no more than 12 people per catamaran, you get to sail in complete privacy.

    • Hydrophone & 360-degree camera: The catamaran is equipped with a hydrophone to detect the calls of the whales and dolphins, enabling your skipper to steer you in the best possible direction for a sighting.

    • Skipper & guide: You'll be accompanied by a skipper and a guide who speaks English, Spanish, and French for insightful commentary on the cruise.

    • Refreshments: You'll get bottled water, organic refreshments, and fresh fruit on the camataran to keep you hydrated and energized at all times.

    • Sunset cruise: Choose a 2.5-hour sunset cruise if you'd prefer sailing the waters around the island at dusk - perfect for postcard-worthy photos.

  • What to bring

    Bring a coat for comfort. Bring warm clothes even during summer as thermal sensation at the sea is usually colder.

    Accessibility

    Not suitable for wheelchair users.

    Additional information

    Tour operates year-round with different start times: 18:00 (April – October), 16:00 (November – March). Multiple pick-up points in Playa Blanca, Puerto Calero, Puerto del Carmen, Arrecife, and Costa Teguise. Children aged 3-12 have a reduced price. Sightings of wildlife cannot be 100% guaranteed. Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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