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A humpback whale breaching and a coastal landscape with a bay. 1
A coastal landscape with cliffs, a town, and rolling hills in the background. 2
A whale breaching with water spraying up. 3
A boat with people wearing life jackets, sailing near rocky cliffs with greenery. 4
A boat with people wearing life jackets observing a whale in the ocean. 5
By Futurismo Azores Whale Watching

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$189 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Learn about and observe some of the sea life found in the Azores
    • Snorkel in the crystal clear waters of Vila Franca Islet
    • Bathe in the Atlantic Ocean waters while learning about the history of the area

Activity location

    Meeting/Redemption Point

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      Whale and Dolphin Watching with Vila Franca Islet Visit

      • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
        8h
      • English
      Starting time: 8:00 AM
      Price details
      AU$189.14 x 1 AdultAU$189.14
      Total
      Price is AU$189.14
      Until Tue, 8 Sept

      What's included, what's not

      • Inclusions
        Whale and dolphin-watching tour
      • Inclusions
        Packed picnic lunch
      • Inclusions
        Pre-tour briefing
      • Inclusions
        Raincoat and pants (if necessary)
      • Inclusions
        Life jacket
      • Inclusions
        Marine biologist or nature guide aboard
      • Inclusions
        Boat trip to Vila Franca do Campo
      • Inclusions
        Return transfer from Vila Franca do Campo to Ponta Delgada by boat or van
      • Exclusions
        Pickup at the hotel
      • Exclusions
        Snorkelling gear

      Know before you book

        • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
        • Not suitable for: People with back problems, Pregnant women

      What you can expect

      • Take the opportunity to see some of the sea life found in the Azores including dolphins, whales, turtles and seabirds.

        Before the boat trip, listen to biologists explaining the safety measures aboard, the history of the area, the local wildlife and how to respect them. Then set off!

        After the 3-hour whale watching tour, stop in Vila Franco do Campo to enjoy a packed picnic lunch.

        Following lunch, board a converted traditional fishing boat and head to Vila Franca do Campo islet, a volcanic crater off the coast that encloses a natural lagoon.

        Following the tour, transfer back to Ponta Delgada by boat or van.

      Location

      Activity location

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        • Ponta Delgada
        • Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal

      Meeting/Redemption Point

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        • Marina Portas do Mar, Av. Infante Dom Henrique, 26 São Miguel Island, 9500-771 Ponta Delgada, Portugal | You must check-in at the shop before the tour begins.
        • Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal