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Kayaking & Snorkeling with Dolphins & Turtles

Tourists kayaking near rocky cliffs in Tenerife waters.
Tourists kayaking near a turtle in Tenerife island waters.
Tourist kayaking near dolphins in Tenerife waters.
Tourists kayaking near a jumping dolphin in Tenerife waters.

Duration

3 hr

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience

Guided tour

    • Enjoy a guided kayaking and snorkeling adventure led by professionals, with all equipment provided for a seamless experience.

    • Paddle alongside playful dolphins in their natural habitat—an unforgettable, up-close encounter you’ll be talking about for years.

    • Dive in for a close encounter with turtles while snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters near Adeje.

    • Multilingual guides ensure everyone feels at home, offering guidance in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.

    • 3-hour guided kayaking and snorkeling experience

    • Start paddling from Los Cristanos

    • Expert English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese-speaking guide

    • Snorkeling equipment like a wet suit, aqua shoes, and a dry bucket

    • Souvenir photos (available for purchase)

    • Hotel transfers

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Paddle from Los Cristianos on a 3-hour guided kayaking and snorkeling tour to spot wild dolphins and turtles off Tenerife’s coast.

    Getting started

    Meet your guide at the designated spot near the main entrance in Los Cristianos. After a quick briefing and equipment check, you’ll receive your snorkeling gear and an introduction to the route and safety guidelines. The guide will outline the day’s plan before you set off into the waters.

    What to expect

    This tour explores the vibrant marine life and scenic coastline around Adeje, a region known for its resident dolphin and turtle populations. Guided by professionals, you’ll kayak through clear waters and snorkel in select spots for a close look at these animals in their natural habitat.

    Features

    • Kayaking with dolphins: Glide alongside dolphins as they swim freely, offering a rare opportunity to observe their behavior in the wild.

    • Snorkeling with turtles: Dive in and spot turtles up close, with all equipment provided and guidance on where to look.

    • Multilingual guidance: Tours are available in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, ensuring clear communication and local insights.

  • What to bring

    • Pack a swimsuit, a towel, and sunscreen for swimming and snorkeling.

    What’s not allowed

    • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

    • Large suitcases and oversized luggage are not allowed on the catamaran.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

    • It is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health, or pregnant women.

    Additional information

    • A moderate level of physical fitness is required and the ability to swim is mandatory.

    • Minimum age is 14; guests aged 14–18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

    • Kayaks have a weight limit of 105 kg per person.

    • Arrive at the boarding point at least 15 minutes before departure.

    • Life vests are available for all passengers.

    • Tours may be canceled due to adverse sea conditions.

    • 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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