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The 15 most popular tenerife sailing trips. What each sail costs, how long you are on the water, and which crews run it well.
Eco-yacht whale and dolphin watching off Los Cristianos with an ethical no-chase policy, plus a Cave of Love stop and a swim.
Most Popular“Great experience! The tour guides were really nice and courteous! I would definitely recommend this tour!”
Sail southwest Tenerife on a small catamaran for near-guaranteed pilot whales, dolphins, and free drinks, with optional snorkeling in Playa Espagueti.
“The crew were very knowledgeable about the area, the whales and the route. Lucy was very excited about the whales too which was great. We saw a pod of pilot whales, one came right up to the boat and smiled at us and flapped its tail. Its mum then came to get the whale back.…”
Luxury eco-yacht sunset whale watching off Los Cristianos. Ethical, no-chase sightings, possible swim stop, and great Teide views.
“The tour was marvellous - the crew was fantastic, great atmosphere, views and, of course, dolphins. Highly recommend! We took our 1,5yo kid and it was fun for all of us”
Sail from Los Gigantes to spot dolphins, pilot whales, and turtles, then swim and snorkel in a Tenerife cove with snacks and wine.
“Excellent day on the boat . Third Element is the great choice if you want to spend nice time spotting dolphins and whales . Definitely worth the money . Would choose them again .”
Eco-catamaran whale watching off Tenerife with live listening commentary, a swim stop, and included sandwiches plus unlimited drinks in 3 hours.
“Excellent tour with respect for the animals. Not too crowded. Friendly multi langual crew. Unfortunately some robe was broken so no sailing but moving by engine. The music was not particularly my choice but not too loud and once in a while it was turned off. Highlights: * the pilot whales which we could see…”
Two hours off Los Cristianos for eco-yacht whale and dolphin spotting plus a swim stop along Tenerife’s Palm Mar coast.
“Very good tour, saw dolphins and whales, very friendly staff, lovely tour and got to stop and swim in the very blue ocean”
Tenerife sunset catamaran with hotel pickup, pilot whale and dolphin spotting, plus tapas, fruit, and drinks on a 3-hour cruise.
“wonderful boat trip. The crew is very nice and the buffet was really tasty. The sunset was amazing. Depending on the season it can be quite fresh so a pullover or something warm is a nice idea! For sure recommended!”
3-hour whale and dolphin sailing from Los Gigantes: snorkel in clear cove, cliff photos, and snacks on El Mojo Picón.
“The cruise was amazing, great guide as well. Overall, we had an amazing time watching by the dolphins and snorkeling with the view on los Gigantes. Highly recommend!!!”
Small-group sail from Puerto Colón in Tenerife for whale and turtle sightings, snorkel time, and cava-fueled snacks aboard a 12m boat.
“The skipper and stewardess were brilliant! Both very attentive to guests asking about drinks and if everyone was feeling okay. Saw a family of Pilot Whales (including calves) and bottlenose dolphins. Skipper made sure both sides of the boat got views and we stayed with the groups for about 15 mins each. Skipper very knowledgeable…”
3-hour sail off Tenerife’s Costa Adeje with snorkeling, whale and dolphin spotting, plus food and cava onboard on a small 12m boat from $68.
“My husband, toddler daughter and I had a fantastic trip last week, brilliant knowledgeable captain Salvador and we felt so well looked after! We saw pilot whales, several turtles and a dolphin, which was a fantastic experience while we were served drinks like cava and beer, along with snacks. We stopped for swimming and snorkelling…”
3-hour Los Gigantes sailing in Tenerife: whale watching, snorkeling by the cliffs, plus lunch and drinks on a small-group boat.
“This was an incredible experience. Small group, great drinks. The best part was the information that we learned about the marine life, the captain answered all of our questions. It was incredible. The boat was terrific too.”
Enjoy a Tenerife catamaran cruise from Las Galletas with live guide commentary, a Canarian brunch, ocean swims, and unlimited beer.
“Our captain and staff were excellent. Loved swimming in the ocean. Saw lots of whales and flying fish.”
Sunset catamaran off Tenerife with hotel pickup, drinks and tapas, plus a strong chance to spot pilot whales and dolphins.
“superb! The crew members were all nice and very professional. Everything went smooth. Awsome!”
3 hours of whale watching on a catamaran from Puerto Colón with optional transfers, buffet snacks, and time to swim in Tenerife.
“everyone was throwing up but was fun and we saw pilot whales. The staff are lovely and super helpful , food and drinks was lovely , simple but lovely . Did feel as though the boat was slightly overfilled however , halve the amount of guests and it would’ve been 10/10”
5-hour eco catamaran whale watching from Costa Adeje with live crew commentary, snorkeling stop, and food/drinks included.
“The whales we saw was the second smallest whale, I was expecting much bigger. The views were really nice and the water to swim in was refreshing. There were too many people on board. Swimming time was only 30 mins.”
The sailing ports worth the trip, grouped by the sea they sit on.
