For more than a decade, the waters off Los Gigantes have been a tranquil haven for observing some of the ocean’s most magnificent inhabitants. As the sun kisses the horizon and the gentle waves carry whispers of anticipation, visitors embark on a journey that promises more than just a glimpse into the lives of these majestic creatures.
With each passing year, the allure of this experience has only grown stronger, drawing in curious travelers seeking a connection with nature in its purest form. The tales of wonder and awe that echo through the cliffs beckon those who long for a touch of the extraordinary, a chance to witness the secrets that lie beneath the surface.
Key Points
- Tranquil waters of Los Gigantes offer rich marine life views for over a decade
- Intimate small-group excursions provide personalized wildlife encounters and stunning scenery
- Exciting boat trips include swimming, snorkeling, and delicious vegetarian lunches
- Enjoy unique marine sightings and culinary experiences with flexible booking and cancellation policies
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Experience Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with breathtaking wildlife encounters and scenic views during the whale watching experience in Los Gigantes. Visitors are treated to an array of marine life sightings, from playful dolphins to majestic pilot whales, along with the chance to spot turtles, fish, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
As the boat glides through the crystal-clear waters, passengers are mesmerized by the stunning vistas of Mount Teide towering in the distance, providing a picturesque backdrop for this immersive wildlife expedition. The experience offers the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, with free time for swimming, snorkeling, and savoring a delicious vegetarian lunch aboard the vessel.
Get ready to be captivated by the beauty of nature on this remarkable journey.
Small-Group Excursion Details
As visitors join the whale watching excursion in Los Gigantes, they can anticipate an intimate and personalized experience with a small group setting, ensuring a memorable adventure filled with unique wildlife sightings and stunning views. Onboard activities include opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying a delicious vegetarian lunch while taking in the breathtaking sights. The small-group setting allows for a more personal interaction with the knowledgeable guides and marine life sightings such as pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, fish, and birds. Guests can relax and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings, with Mount Teide providing a majestic backdrop. This excursion offers a perfect balance of relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
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Marine Life Sightings | Pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, fish, birds |
Onboard Activities | Swimming, snorkeling, vegetarian lunch |
Unique Experience | Personalized, breathtaking views |
Meeting and Pickup Instructions
Visitors embarking on the whale watching excursion in Los Gigantes will convene at the designated meeting point of Puerto Deportivo Los Gigantes in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, at 09:30 am for a memorable adventure on the waters.
Before setting off, participants are encouraged to bring along items like sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the stunning marine life observations awaiting them.
The tour not only offers the chance to witness pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, and various fish species but also provides a unique opportunity to savor local cuisine during the trip.
As the boat glides through the crystal-clear waters, guests can indulge in delicious dishes while marveling at the wonders of the sea.
Additional Trip Information
Convening at Puerto Deportivo Los Gigantes, participants prepare to venture into the waters for an enriching whale watching experience in Los Gigantes, where not only marine marvels but also delectable local cuisine await.
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Marine Life Encounters: Witness sightings of pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, fish, and birds in their natural habitat.
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Local Cuisine Recommendations: After the excursion, explore local eateries for authentic Canarian dishes like papas arrugadas and mojo sauce.
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Confirmation and Accessibility: Ensure confirmation upon booking; note that the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation.
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Participant Details: Suitable for most travelers, but children under 11 aren’t allowed on board.
Prepare to be amazed by the marine wonders and tantalizing flavors awaiting you on this unforgettable journey.
Visitor Reviews and Ratings
Prepare to explore a trove of glowing reviews and top ratings from those who’ve embarked on the whale watching adventure in Los Gigantes. Customer satisfaction shines through in the 108 reviews, with an impressive overall rating of 5.0.
Visitors consistently praise the abundant marine life sightings, including pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, fish, and birds. The experience of witnessing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat leaves guests in awe. Many reviewers highlight the knowledgeable guides, the breathtaking views of Mount Teide, and the opportunity for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying a vegetarian lunch onboard.
It’s evident from the reviews that this whale watching excursion in Los Gigantes is a must-do for nature enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience.
Booking Details and Price
Embark on securing your spot for the thrilling whale watching excursion in Los Gigantes by exploring the booking details and competitive pricing options available for this unforgettable marine adventure.
Here are some key details to consider:
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Price Comparison: The experience starts from £74.30, with a Lowest Price Guarantee.
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Booking Options: Enjoy the flexibility of Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Reserve Now, Pay Later: Secure your spot without immediate payment.
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Check Availability: Ensure preferred time slots are open for booking.
With these booking options, you can plan your whale watching adventure with ease, knowing you have the best price and flexibility available.
Cancellation Policy and Flexibility
Ensuring peace of mind for travelers, the cancellation policy for the whale watching excursion in Los Gigantes offers flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. This policy allows visitors to book with confidence, knowing they have the option to adjust their plans if needed. Here is a summary of the cancellation policy and booking flexibility:
Cancellation Policy | Booking Flexibility | Details |
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Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience | Reserve Now, Pay Later option | Secure spot with flexible booking |
Refund issued for cancellations made within the specified time frame | Check availability for preferred time slots | Ensure availability for desired experience |
No cancellation fees within the 24-hour window | Lowest Price Guarantee | Book early with peace of mind |
Directions and Recommendations
As you set out for an unforgettable whale watching adventure in Los Gigantes, make sure to head to the designated meeting point at Puerto Deportivo Los Gigantes in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain at 09:30 am sharp.
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Best Viewpoints: Once aboard, find a spot on the upper deck for the best panoramic views of the stunning coastline and marine life.
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Local Cuisine: Don’t miss the opportunity to savor some local delicacies during the trip. Taste traditional Canarian dishes while enjoying the sights.
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Camera Ready: Remember to bring your camera or smartphone to capture the breathtaking moments with the whales and the mesmerizing backdrop.
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Sun Protection: Protect yourself from the sun by wearing sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to fully enjoy the experience without any discomfort.
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Common questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children Participating in the Whale Watching Excursion?
Children under 11 aren’t allowed on the whale watching excursion. The experience doesn’t accommodate child supervision for those under that age. The activity is limited to participants meeting the age requirements set by the operator.
Can Guests Bring Their Own Food and Drinks on Board the Boat?
Guests cannot bring their own food and drinks on board the boat. However, the excursion offers picnic options and beverage choices. Any dietary restrictions or snack preferences can be accommodated during the whale watching experience in Los Gigantes.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Boat for Guests to Use During the Excursion?
Guest comfort is a top priority. A restroom is available on the boat during the excursion, ensuring convenience for all travelers. This amenity enhances the overall experience, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the adventure worry-free.
What Measures Are in Place to Ensure the Safety of Passengers During the Whale Watching Trip?
Safety regulations are strictly enforced, ensuring passenger well-being. Comprehensive emergency procedures are in place for any unforeseen incidents. The team prioritizes safety, providing a secure and enjoyable whale watching experience for all participants.
Are There Any Specific Guidelines for Interacting With the Marine Wildlife During the Excursion?
When on the whale watching excursion, guests are reminded to follow marine etiquette and conservation guidelines. Strict regulations ensure respectful wildlife interaction. Participants enjoy the thrill of observing these majestic creatures while prioritizing their well-being and habitat preservation.
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Final Words
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with over 11 years of whale watching excellence in Los Gigantes.
With Picarus Sailing Club, guests can witness the beauty of pilot whales, dolphins, turtles, and more against the stunning backdrop of Mount Teide.
Enjoy a leisurely day of swimming, snorkeling, and indulging in a delicious vegetarian lunch onboard.
Book now for a memorable and immersive experience on the enchanting waters of Tenerife, Spain.