Whale and Dolphin Spotting – Rota dos Cetáceos

Whale and dolphin spotting provides a unique and special opportunity to appreciate some of the most remarkable creatures of the sea. If you are looking for a memorable experience, Rota dos Cetáceos is a renowned company located in Madeira, Portugal. They specialize in whale and dolphin spotting excursions. Moreover, Rota dos Cetáceos is committed to conservation and preservation.

The company’s pride lies in its commitment to providing exceptional service. Experienced guides, who are passionate about marine life, lead its tours. These boat tours operate year-round subject to favorable weather conditions.

During the whale and dolphin spotting tour, the guide will provide information and facts about the animals. They will also give you insight in some interesting behaviors. Depending on the species and the season, you may also get the chance to go swimming with the dolphins for an additional €20.

The company’s knowledgeable guides utilize their deep understanding of the local area to offer an educational and enriching experience for customers. Visitors can expect to see a variety of species of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. These include the majestic sperm whales, the playful spotted dolphins, and the intelligent bottlenose dolphins. The team is committed to promoting responsible and sustainable tourism practices, which prioritize the well-being of the animals above all else.

Rota dos Cetáceos is committed to providing visitors with a memorable and enjoyable, whale and dolphin spotting experience. Please, wear comfortable and warm clothing that is suitable for being out on the water. Additionally, bring sun protection and a hat, as well as snacks, water, and a camera for capturing your experience. Enjoy this tour!

Additional Information

Adult Price: €55
Children Price: €27.50 (Under 12 years old)

Summer (June to September)

Thrice Daily: 8.45 a.m.;  12.30 p.m. and  4.00 p.m.

Winter (October to May)

Twice Daily: 9.00 a.m. and  1.30 p.m.

Total Time: 2.5 hours

Location

All boat tours depart from the Marina in Funchal. Address: Marina do Funchal, 9000-055.

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