Los Gigantes: Private Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise
Los Gigantes: Private Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise
The Experience
Your experience Sail the Tenerife coast on a 3, 6, or 8-hour private cruise with snorkeling, tapas, and drinks included. Getting started Meet your friendly skipper at the marina, enjoy a quick introduction and safety briefing, then board your private sailboat and get ready for a day at sea. What to expect The Los Gigantes cliffs, rising up to 800 meters, are a striking volcanic formation that defines Tenerife's western shore — and the dramatic backdrop for your entire cruise. These waters are also part of a protected marine corridor, home to a rich variety of coastal and open-sea wildlife. Features Los Gigantes cliffs: Sail beneath these towering volcanic walls, a natural landmark famous for their geological scale and sheer presence from the water. Coastal sailing: Cruise the protected Teno-Rasca strip, passing hidden coves and natural bays along Tenerife's rugged west coast. Snorkeling in coves: Stop in tranquil bays to snorkel with provided gear, where you may encounter manta rays, sea turtles, and octopi in clear Atlantic waters. Onboard tapas and drinks: Enjoy a selection of tapas and your choice of alcoholic or soft drinks as you relax on deck between swim stops. Expert skipper and guide: Benefit from local knowledge and guidance throughout your private cruise, with commentary available in English, Spanish, and French.
How to book
Booked on Headout, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.
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4.3(340 reviews)Free cancellation · 24h before
from₹71,792
Includes: 3-hour/ 6-hour/ 8-hour cruise on a private sailboat (as per option selected) · Board from Los Gigantes · Private group of up to 8 guests · +9 more
Highlights
- Set out on a private sailboat with just your group, tailoring the cruise length, wildlife watching, and swim stops for a trip at your own pace.
- Along the Teno Rasca marine reserve, Los Gigantes cliffs rise beside Atlantic water, creating sheltered coves where whales and dolphins pass.
- Watch for whales and dolphins from the sailboat as you cruise the marine reserve, then drop anchor to swim and snorkel in the sea below the cliffs.
- An English, Spanish, or French speaking guide leads up to 8 guests, with snorkeling gear, swim stop, crew service, drinks, fruit, and tapas included.
- Choose 3, 6, or 8 hour itineraries; longer cruises add lunch, a call at Punta de Teno, and cava at sunset while anchored in a cove.
Included
- 3-hour/ 6-hour/ 8-hour cruise on a private sailboat (as per option selected)
- Board from Los Gigantes
- Private group of up to 8 guests
- Stop by Cliffs of Los Gigantes and Punta de Teno (as per option selected)
- Stop at a natural cove for cava and sunset (as per option selected)
- Beverages, fruits, and tapas
- Lunch: Surf & turf paella or barbecue with vegetarian, vegan, surf-only, and turf-only options (as per option selected)
- Experienced crew and captain
- Expert English, Spanish, and French-speaking private guide
- Commentary about the Teno-Rasca strip
- Snorkeling and swimming stop
- Snorkeling safety gear and equipment
Not included
- Souvenir photos
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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What to Bring
Recommended
- Swimwear and towel : Bring a swimsuit and towel if you plan to swim or snorkel. Sun protection : Bring sunscreen to protect yourself while on deck or in the water.
What to wear
and towel : Bring a swimsuit and towel if you plan to swim or snorkel
Food & Drink
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Good to know
Who it's for
Min persons: 1
About the guide
Know before you go
Know before you go What to bring Swimwear and towel : Bring a swimsuit and towel if you plan to swim or snorkel. Sun protection : Bring sunscreen to protect yourself while on deck or in the water. Accessibility Wheelchair access : This experience is not wheelchair accessible. What’s not allowed Smoking and substances : Smoking, drugs and nudity are not permitted on board. Fishing : Fishing is not allowed during the cruise. Prohibited items : Speakers, fireworks, sharp objects and weapons are not allowed on board. Additional information Group size : A maximum of 8 passengers are allowed per sailboat. If you are traveling with infants or children, you must include them in your booking to secure their place on board. Arrival time : Arrive at the boarding point at least 15 minutes before departure. Water activities : Opportunities for swimming and snorkeling are included, and participation is at your own risk. Child supervision : Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Life vests : Life vests are provided for all passengers. Wildlife sightings : Sightings of whales, dolphins and other wildlife are common but cannot be guaranteed. Seasickness : If you are prone to seasickness, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist for suitable remedies before sailing. Cancellations : Tours may be canceled due to adverse sea conditions or technical issues with the boat. Protected area : The cruise route runs through the protected Teno Rasca area along the south coast of Tenerife. Crew support : The crew is available to assist you throughout the cruise. Dietary options : Vegetarian and vegan food options are available; you must notify the operator in advance.
The fine print
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.
Booked on Headout
From ₹71,792
You book and pay on Headout's site. What's included and the cancellation terms are below.
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