Speed Boat Tours

Whale & Dolphin Watching in Pico Island | Azores

Name: Whale & Dolphin Watching in Pico Island | Azores
Start: 2026-07-17T14:00:00
End: 2026-07-17T16:30:00
Location: Aqua Açores, Lda - Whale and Dolphin Whatching

Duration

2 hrs 30 mins

Guided tour

Set out from Lajes do Pico on a Zodiac boat built for open-water wildlife watching, led by marine biologist guides and skippers.

Your crew provides species context throughout the cruise, covering whale behavior, dolphin habits, migration, and marine habitats.

Look for more than 25 cetacean species found around the Azores, with chances to spot whales, dolphins, birds, and turtles.

Pico’s shoreline stays in view as you move between wildlife areas, adding coastal scenery to the marine observation experience.

If no cetaceans are spotted on your tour, the operator offers a 100% money-back guarantee as per their sighting policy.

3-hour whale watching boat tour from Lajes do Pico

Zodiac boat tour

Marine biologist guides

Experienced skippers

Raincoat and pants if necessary

Life vest

Insurance

Food and drinks

Hotel pickup and drop-off

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

What to bring

Voucher format: Bring your voucher in digital or printed form for check-in.

Clothing: Wear weather-appropriate outdoor clothing and a windbreaker for time at sea.

Sun protection: Bring sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen.

Dry storage: Carry a waterproof bag to protect your phone, camera, or valuables.

Motion sickness: Take seasickness medication 30 minutes before departure if you are prone to motion sickness.

What’s not allowed

Footwear: High-heeled shoes are not permitted on board.

Pets: Pets are not allowed on this experience.

Smoking: Smoking is not permitted during the tour.

Children: Unaccompanied minors are not allowed.

Alcohol: Alcoholic drinks are not permitted on the vehicle.

Accessibility

Age restriction: This experience is not suitable for children under 2 years.

Health restrictions: This tour is not suitable for pregnant guests or people with back or heart problems.

Medical restrictions: This tour is not suitable for guests who have had recent surgeries.

Additional information

Languages: The live guide speaks Portuguese and English.

Food policy: Light food is permitted on board.

Weather policy: The tour may be canceled or rescheduled if sea or weather conditions are unsuitable.

Sighting policy: A 100% money-back guarantee applies if no cetaceans are spotted.

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.