The 8 Private Dolphin Charters in Tenerife People Actually Book

1.Tenerife: 3 &-6 Hour Private Whale & Dolphin Watching

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 45 reviews · 6 hours Our pick

Sail from Puerto Colón aboard the luxury yacht Gran Azor with a private group of up to nine. Watch for pilot whales, dolphins, and turtles, listen through the onboard sonar, swim and snorkel, and enjoy included food and drinks with a multilingual captain.

“Captain Maxi was a very nice and fun Guy! We saw a lot of pilot whales very close and some dolphins from about 50 Meters away. the other half of our 6 hour Trip was more of a coast-tour, which we enjoyed a lot too. the food and drinks which were included was really a lot and very good. We felt like rich people for a day ;-P would definitely recommend it for a group of friends!”

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2.Kayak with Dolphin & Turtle Watching Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 44 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $110Best value

Paddle along Tenerife’s Teno-Rasca marine strip with a guide, watching for dolphins, turtles, and seabirds before visiting Palmar Cave and snorkeling. Kayaks have supportive backrests, and the tour includes transport, equipment, photos, and video. Guides may include Javi, Javier, German, or Iryna.

“Overall not value for money if £80 pp. There were some mess up with pickup due to miscommunication between TripAdvisor and company running the tour. Got eventually picked up from hotel as prior arranged but had to use the afternoon tour as alternative. For my daughter and myself it was the first time kayaking and snorkelling. Even though we got short instruction how to kayak, we did not get the hang of keeping directions. So used up a lot more energy than necessary. Kayaking was straight from beach, out towards sea and the to caves where we did the snorkelling. Our tour guide did wait with the group multiple times…”

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3.Private Yacht Tour With Whale and Dolphin Watching 33 Foot Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) Top rated

Set sail from Puerto Colón with a private captain, watch for pilot whales and dolphins, listen with onboard sonar, then swim and snorkel near a quiet bay. The 33-foot boat fits up to nine people, with snacks, drinks, and equipment included.

“6 herrliche Stunden mit sehr netter Crew, würden wir immer wieder machen. Viele Grindwale und Delphine gesehen.”

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4.Tenerife: Luxury Private Whale & Dolphin Watching Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 14 reviews · 3 - 6 hours

Charter a premium yacht from Puerto Colon for 3 or 6 hours, with a captain, cava on arrival, drinks, food, snorkeling gear, and chances to see pilot whales, dolphins, and turtles. The private boat carries up to 11 people and includes cabins, bathrooms, and a shaded salon.

“We had a private boat trip for 11 of us and it was amazing , the captain was fabulous let us play our own music. There was snacks and drinks included and to top it al off to got to see some whales and also have some swim time. Would highly recommend and will definitely be back. Thank you”

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5.Private Yacht Tour With Whale and Dolphin Watching 42 Foot Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Set sail from Puerto Colón aboard a private 40-foot yacht for about three hours. Your skipper takes you toward Tenerife’s whale and dolphin grounds, with sonar, snorkeling gear, snacks, Champagne, and unlimited drinks included. Captains named Guy, Juan Angel, and Maxi have hosted this cruise.

“Great trip, we saw lots of whales dolphins and 2 turtles, which were all amazing. Captain was very knowledgeable of the area.”

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6.3-Hour Private Tour with Whale and Dolphin Watching

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews

Join Antonio or Toni aboard the Mojo Picon, a comfortable 14-meter sailboat for up to 10 people. Spend three hours seeking pilot whales and dolphins, viewing Teide and La Gomera, then swim and snorkel for 30 minutes in a boat-access cove with tapas and drinks.

“Lovely trip. Saw dolphins and pilot whales which was amazing. Nice sized boat and friendly captain. Well worth the money - would recommend.”

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7.SEA SAFARI Dolphins,Whales, snorkeling, snack, drink, 3h private

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Set out from Puerto Colón with an English-speaking crew for three hours of dolphin and whale watching, snorkeling, swimming, and coastal views. The private boat carries up to 11 people, with gear, a sandwich, and a soft drink included. Ask about the South Tenerife Safari or a more flexible route.

“Absolutely the best boat trip to do ,it's a speedboat which is a fun experience ,and gets closer to the whales ,dolphins ,turtles ,we were very lucky to see all of these aswel as ,flying fish and tuna ,the whole experience was amazing ,from the lady who we booked through Tina, and our lovely captain .,you also get a swim ,snack and drinks .”

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8.Private Whales & Dolphins Excursion: for you exclusively!

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 6 reviews · 3 hours

Cruise from Puerto Colón with a private skipper such as Roberto or Noel, search for pilot whales and dolphins, then stop to swim, snorkel, and paddleboard. Tapas, unlimited drinks, music, and room for up to 12 make this a social three-hour outing.

“Thank you for an unforgettable trip! We’re left with the most wonderful memories for a lifetime! The service was excellent, with plenty of snacks and drinks for our group of five, just as promised. The yacht itself was clean and well-maintained. We had an amazing captain, Noel, who had a great sense of humor and excellent taste in music it was such a pleasure to share this journey with him. Seeing dolphins and whales, swimming in a spot with incredibly clear turquoise water, and snorkeling among the fish made the experience truly magical. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a comfortable and exciting adventure. We will definitely be back again!”

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