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1 Days from$64 p/p in USD -
DeparturesYear Round
Destinations
Azores,
Tour Type
Small Group
Tour Overview
On the route of the great cetaceans and joyful dolphins, our half-day sea trips are a chance to meet and admire the marine mammals of the Azores in their natural habitat. Using strategically placed portholes technique on the south coast of the island, our boats depart to meet these unique animals, on a trip which is a mixture of fun, adventure, discovery and scientific knowledge. In just a few hours, we give you an unforgettable experience!
General Information
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Safari types:Dolphin Safari, Whale Safari
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You will visit:Sao Miguel
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Getting around:Motor Boat
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Start/end:Start/end in Ponta Delgada
Summary
The Azores have the opportunity to observe about 27 species of whales and dolphins throughout the year, always in the company of a professional team of skippers, biologists and lookouts. Before leaving for the sea, we do a briefing on cetaceans, sighting methods, safety rules and the code of ethics of whale watching in the Azores. Picos de Aventura is proud of its success rate of 99% sightings.
Duration: 2.5 hours (total 3 hours)
Difficulty: Easy
Minimum age: None (up to 18 years old to be accompanied by a parent/guardian or bring written permission)
Conditions: The trip is subject to weather conditions and logistics
Essential: Comfortable shoes with rubber soles
Recommended: Windbreaker jacket, hat, water, sunscreen, waterproof bag (for phone/camera)
RATES – PER PERSON USD / EUR
From USD 64 / EUR 55 per person
From USD 32 / EUR 27.50 per child (age 6-11)
What's Included
- Life jacket (mandatory use)
- Raincoat
- Monitoring by Picos de Aventura certified instructors
- Insurance (Personal Accident and Liability)
Disclaimer
- This itinerary is owned and delivered by ‘Picos de Aventura‘
- All prices are ‘From’ and may vary at the time of booking
- Display price is usually based on two people sharing
- ‘Picos de Aventura‘ reserves the right to change the content and price of the itinerary
- All itineraries are subject to availability
Day by Day Overview
- 08:30 / 13:00 / 16:30 – Picos de Aventura (briefing)
- 09:00 / 13:30 / 17:00 – Beginning of the activity at sea
- 11:30 / 16:00 / 19:30 – Arrival at Marina of Ponta Delgada, end of activity
