Los Gigantes: Private Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise , Tenerife






































Los Gigantes: Private Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise , Tenerife
Duration: Varies (3 hours to 8 hours)
Varies (3 hours to 8 hours)
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Explore Tenerife's stunning western coast with a private Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise in Los Gigantes, where you'll sail along cliffs rising up to 800 meters and spot diverse marine life. This exciting adventure offers options for 3, 6, or 8-hour cruises that include snorkeling and refreshments like tapas and drinks. The experience begins with a friendly introduction from your skipper at the marina before setting off on this thrilling journey along Tenerife's dramatic coastlines.
Explore Tenerife's stunning western coast with a private Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise in Los Gigantes, where you'll sail along cliffs rising up to 800 meters and spot diverse marine life. This exciting adventure offers options for 3, 6, or 8-hour cruises that include snorkeling and refreshments like tapas and drinks. The experience begins with a friendly introduction from your skipper at the marina before setting off on this thrilling journey along Tenerife's dramatic coastlines.
Begin your adventure from Los Gigantes on this private 3-hour whale & dolphin watching excursion. Sip beverages and enjoy tapas as you glide through the waters of Tenerife.
Experience the striking beauty of Los Gigantes cliffs while discovering hidden bays and natural coves along Spain's scenic coastline in Tenerife during your cruise.
Onboard, experience snorkeling adventures with sea turtles and manta rays. The package includes all necessary snorkeling gear for an memorable underwater exploration!
Choose to extend the journey with a 6-hour cruise featuring lunch at sea or opt for the ultimate 8-hour experience that combines lunch with a scenic sunset capped off by cava.
Use of a private sailboat for either a 3-hour, 6-hour, or 8-hour cruise
Access to the Los Gigantes boarding point
Entry ticket for up to an exclusive group of eight people
Includes visitation at Cliffs of Los Gigantes and Punta de Teno (as per option selected)
Covers a natural cove stop featuring cava and sunset views (as per option selected)
Ticket includes beverages, fruits, and tapas
Lunch options include Surf & Turf paella or barbecue with vegetarian, vegan, surf-only, and turf-only choices (as per option selected)
Guided by an experienced crew and captain
Access to expert commentary in English, Spanish, and French from a private guide
Features insights about the Teno-Rasca strip during the cruise
Stop for snorkeling and swimming activities
Includes safety gear and equipment necessary for snorkeling
Memorabilia Photographs

Tourist diving from private boat in Tenerife with cliffs in background.
Your Experience Awaits
Sail along Tenerife's coastline on a 3-hour, 6-hour, or 8-hour private cruise. This adventure includes whale and dolphin watching, snorkeling opportunities in coves, delicious tapas, and beverages.
Getting Started
Gather at the marina to meet your amiable skipper for an introduction and safety briefing before boarding a private sailboat. Prepare yourself for an memorable day on the sea.
Nature's Marvels: The Los Gigantes Cliffs
Located along Tenerife’s western shore, the iconic Los Gigantes cliffs stand at 800 meters tall. These dramatic volcanic formations are not only a geological wonder but also provide habitat for diverse marine life.
- The Majestic Los Gigantes Cliffs: Experience sailing beneath these towering walls of volcanic rock, renowned globally for their natural beauty and significance.
- Marine Wildlife Encounters: Journey through waters teeming with pilot whales, dolphins, and sea turtles. Enjoy close-up views in the creatures' natural habitat.
- Cove Snorkeling Adventures: Dock at serene bays to snorkel using provided equipment, potentially spotting manta rays and octopi amid crystal-clear Atlantic waters.
- Tapas & Refreshments Aboard: Savor an array of tapas paired with your choice of alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages while relaxing on deck during swim breaks.
- Expert Guidance from Your Skipper: Learn and guidance from a local expert throughout the private cruise, with commentary offered in English, Spanish, and French.

Striped dolphins leaping in Tenerife ocean waters.

Atlantic spotted dolphins swimming in Tenerife waters.

Tourist diving from private boat in Tenerife with cliffs in background.

Striped dolphins leaping in Tenerife ocean waters.

Atlantic spotted dolphins swimming in Tenerife waters.

Tourists enjoying drinks on a private sailboat with snacks, ocean view, Tenerife coast.
What to bring
Pack a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen for swimming and snorkeling activities.
Accessibility
This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
Prohibited items and actions
- No smoking, drugs, or nudity are allowed onboard the cruise.
- Fishing activities are prohibited during this excursion.
Carrying speakers, fireworks, sharp objects, or weapons is not permitted on board.
Additional information
- The sailboat accommodates a maximum of 8 passengers for an intimate experience. Infants and children must be included in your booking to ensure their spot on the cruise.
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time at the boarding point.
- Swimming and snorkeling opportunities are available, but participation is entirely at your own risk.
- All children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the journey.
- Life vests will be provided for all passengers' safety.
- Sightings of whales, dolphins, and other wildlife are frequent yet not guaranteed during the cruise.
- If you experience seasickness easily, consult your doctor or pharmacist beforehand to find suitable remedies.
- Tours may face cancellation due to adverse sea conditions or technical issues with the boat.
- The tour navigates through Teno-Rasca's protected area along Tenerife’s south coast.
- Our friendly crew is always available for assistance during your cruise experience.
Vegetarian and vegan meal options are offered; please inform the operator in advance if you require them.

Lunch snacks on a yacht deck during a private tour in Tenerife.

Snorkelers in clear Tenerife waters with rocky cliffs in the background.

Tourists enjoying drinks on a private sailboat with snacks, ocean view, Tenerife coast.

Lunch snacks on a yacht deck during a private tour in Tenerife.

Snorkelers in clear Tenerife waters with rocky cliffs in the background.
Book early for a private sailboat experience as spaces are subject to availability and limited to up to eight people per group.
Pack essentials like a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen since snorkeling gear is included but personal items aren't provided.
If planning multiple activities in Tenerife, start with Los Gigantes for an memorable coastal experience before exploring other attractions.
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