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Catamaran Whale and Dolphin Watching in Spain: Our Top 15

26 cruises  ·  from $21 per person

Every one of these 15 catamaran whale and dolphin watching in Spain sails often enough to have a real review history behind it. Prices, durations and departure points are set out for each.

Gran Canaria: Catamaran Dolphin Watch Cruise with Snorkeling - Two hours searching the Atlantic
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Gran Canaria: Catamaran Dolphin Watch Cruise with Snorkeling

1.Catamaran Dolphin Watch Cruise with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 4,761 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $44 per person Our pick

Sail from Puerto Base near Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria for up to two hours of dolphin and whale watching, with underwater viewing panels and English or Spanish commentary. Then stop in a coastal bay for swimming, snorkeling, and the onboard slide. Soft drinks and water are included during the swim stop. Hotel pickup is optional.

“Loved this trip! We saw a big group of dolphins and flying fish. The bus was easy to find and the ride very smooth. The guides were fantastic with their knowledge of the island. Would do it again!”

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Costa Adeje: Whale Watching Catamaran Tour with Drinks - Watching Tenerife’s resident pilot whales
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Costa Adeje: Whale Watching Catamaran Tour with Drinks

2.Whale Watching Catamaran Tour with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,653 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $41 per person

From Puerto Colon, sail with Eden Catamaran toward Tenerife’s resident pilot whales. Guides such as Lucy, Dani, Tony, and Lucia share clear facts about the animals, while the crew serves water, soft drinks, beer, and sometimes sandwiches. Choose two hours for wildlife watching or three hours for a swim and snorkel stop at Playa Espagueti.

“Anto and Dani were super nice and welcoming. Loved the cruise”

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Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting - What the three-hour itinerary feels like
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Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

3.Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,447 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $48 per person Top rated

Sail from Puerto Colón along Tenerife’s south coast aboard a catamaran limited to 64 people. Your multilingual crew searches for pilot whales and dolphins, uses an underwater microphone, then stops for swimming and snorkeling. Sandwiches and unlimited drinks are included. Bring swim gear and arrive early for the best deck spots.

“Una tripulación de 10 el novio de mi hija se mareo y estuvieron pendientes todo el viaje de el . Vimos ballenas Calderón,nos pudimos bañar en una cala ,la tripulación estuvo atenta a todos los que nos quisimos bañar ,había barra libre de bebidas y también nos dieron unos sandwiches,la experiencia fue increíble nos lo pasamos genial Muchas gracias a todas las tripulación por cuidarnos tan bien”

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Fuengirola: Catamaran Tour to Spot Dolphins - What the two-hour route feels like
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Fuengirola: Catamaran Tour to Spot Dolphins

4.Fuengirola: Catamaran Tour to Spot Dolphins

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,214 reviews · 2 hours · from $21 per person Best value

Set sail from Fuengirola’s port on a two-hour catamaran cruise in search of wild dolphins. You can move between the open upper deck, indoor seating, and front or rear viewing areas. The boat has a bar, toilets, and two small glass-bottom viewing windows. Dolphins are usually seen, but sightings are never guaranteed.

“Loved the boat trip and seeing the Dolphins, made our day. Everyone was great x highly recommended.”

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Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting - What the three-hour itinerary feels like
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Whale Watching and Listening Eco Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

5.Whale Watching and Listening Eco Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 543 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $71 per person

Sail from Costa Adeje with White Tenerife for about five hours of whale and dolphin watching, marine-life commentary, drinks, lunch, and a swim near Los Gigantes or Masca Bay. The crew may include Miguel, Carlos, or Nacho. Expect a relaxed outing, but only about 30 minutes in the water.

“The crew was excellent, helpful, and informative. The music was great, drinks were delicious, and the sites were beautiful. I would recommend.”

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Tenerife Whales and Dolphins Watching Experience in Catamaran - What the guides add to the outing
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Tenerife Whales and Dolphins Watching Experience in Catamaran

6.Tenerife Whales and Dolphins Watching Experience in Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 474 reviews · from $68 per person

Set out from Puerto Colón with White Tenerife for a three-hour catamaran trip along Costa Adeje. Alex and Stephan may guide you toward whales and dolphins about three miles offshore, then anchor in a cove for swimming or snorkeling. The small boat carries up to 12 people and serves sandwiches, beer, soft drinks, and water.

“Wonderful breathtaking scenery and gorgeous music and food and wine. Lovely hospital guides very welcoming. Saw huge turtle and lots of whales. Only downside was other passenger who made call whilst on boat - had to hear their conversation. Would go again.”

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Puerto Rico : 2 hour Dolphin Catamaran Excursion - Two hours on a comfortable catamaran
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Puerto Rico : 2 hour Dolphin Catamaran Excursion

7.Puerto Rico : 2 hour Dolphin Catamaran Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 129 reviews · 2 hours · from $41 per person

Sail from Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria, for two hours aboard a spacious catamaran. Captain Miguel and the crew watch for dolphins, whales, turtles, and flying fish while you enjoy one soft drink from the onboard bar. Pickup is available from Bahia Feliz to Mogan, with English and Spanish service.

“The first time we didn’t see any dolphins so we’ve got the ticket for one more try, it’s really nice of you! I do really appreciate! The second time we saw a family of dolphins at the end. It would be perfect to get some more information which species was it, a little more commentary. I would do it one more time!”

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Dolphin trips on a catamaran - Swimming offshore when the sea allows
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Dolphin trips on a catamaran

8.Dolphin trips on a catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 120 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $42 per person

Join Mobydick Charter at Estepona Marina for a two-hour catamaran cruise toward Los Delfines. The crew, including Paula and Martimo, watches for dolphins, offers drinks, and may stop for an offshore swim. Groups are limited to 12, and the trip returns to the marina.

“Excellent trip the caterman was so clean and there was only two other families on there so there was plenty of room. The staff were amazing so friendly and couldn’t do enough for you. I live here and will definately be doing trip again. Thank you”

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Marbella 2 - hour Catamaran Group Excursion with Dolphin Watching - A swim stop with paddleboards and snorkeling gear
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Marbella 2 – hour Catamaran Group Excursion with Dolphin Watching

9.Marbella 2 – hour Catamaran Group Excursion with Dolphin Watching

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 115 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $72 per person

Set out from Puerto Banús aboard a Lagoon 380 catamaran with a crew such as Carlos, Fran, Francisco, or Pepe. You will search for dolphins in the wild, stop for swimming, and use the paddleboards, snorkeling gear, or fishing equipment when sea conditions allow. Drinks, snacks, and a restroom are included.

“Francisco and Carlo were wonderful hosts. The catamaran was spacious, the wine, beer and snacks delicious. We saw dolphins, had a lovely swim in the sea and attempted paddle boarding!”

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Small Group Dolphin Sunset Tour on Electric Catamaran Lanzarote - Sunset views from Playa Quemada to Femés
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Small Group Dolphin Sunset Tour on Electric Catamaran Lanzarote

10.Small Group Dolphin Sunset Tour on Electric Catamaran Lanzarote

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 106 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $90 per person

From Puerto Calero, you’ll spend about 2.5 hours aboard the electric catamaran La Santa Maria with up to 12 people. The crew, including Gonzalo and Silvia, share facts about Canary Islands cetaceans while you watch for dolphins, whales, and a sunset over the Femés mountains. Drinks, snacks, and blankets are included.

“Although we were not lucky enough to see dolphins the boat trip was very nice, the crew was fantastic and the landscape very beautiful.”

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Whale Watching Catamaran in Costa Adeje (Including drinks & Sandwich) - What a 160-person catamaran feels like
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Whale Watching Catamaran in Costa Adeje (Including drinks & Sandwich)

11.Whale Watching Catamaran in Costa Adeje (Including drinks & Sandwich)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 101 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $56 per person

Sail from Costa Adeje on a large catamaran for about three hours, watching for pilot whales, bottlenose and spotted dolphins, and turtles. Sandwiches, soft drinks, water, and alcoholic drinks are included. Pickup is available from selected hotels in southern Tenerife, and some trips stop for a swim.

“Excellent trip being able to see the whales and dolphins close up. Crew were excellent letting us know what we were seeing and keeping us informed about what was happening. Would recommend this trip highly.”

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Lanzarote: Whale and Dolphin Watching Eco-Friendly Catamaran - Leaving Puerto Calero from Dock F22
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Lanzarote: Whale and Dolphin Watching Eco-Friendly Catamaran

12.Whale and Dolphin Watching Eco-Friendly Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 88 reviews · 4 hours · from $112 per person

From Puerto Calero, you spend four hours on the Canary Islands’ first fully electric catamaran, searching for whales and dolphins with an English, Spanish, or French-speaking crew. The quiet motor helps you hear the sea and use the onboard hydrophone. Snacks, fruit, and soft drinks are included, but sightings are never guaranteed.

“Great Tour, absolutely sustainable, nature and animal friendly. We saw several schools of dolphins, well explained, sweet snacks and a fantastic silence while watching.”

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Whale & Dolphin Observation on Silent Catamaran with Hydrophone - What the hydrophone really adds
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Whale & Dolphin Observation on Silent Catamaran with Hydrophone

13.Whale & Dolphin Observation on Silent Catamaran with Hydrophone

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $114 per person

Join WeWhale in Puerto Calero for a three to four-hour trip aboard a 14-meter, emission-free catamaran limited to 12 people. You’ll head into open water, watch for whales and dolphins, enjoy snacks and drinks, and use the onboard hydrophone if vocalizing animals are nearby. The crew also supports marine conservation.

“Booked this trip last minute as I really wanted to see the whales and dolphins and the advert made it seem special. The boat was clean and well kept and the crew friendly and informative. We sailed out a long way and with the sea breeze and sun disappearing behind clouds quite often it did get a bit nippy out there so best to take layers in case you need to wrap up at times. Snacks and drinks were offered throughout the trip which was fab and we managed to catch the spout of a Brydes whale at one point on the way back. No dolphins seen unfortunately. I was…”

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Whale Watching Catamaran to Los Gigantes & Masca (Including drinks & warm lunch) - Los Gigantes and the Masca coast
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Whale Watching Catamaran to Los Gigantes & Masca (Including drinks & warm lunch)

14.Whale Watching Catamaran to Los Gigantes & Masca (Including drinks & warm lunch)

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 55 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $72 per person

Sail from Puerto Colón on a large catamaran toward Los Gigantes and Masca, watching for pilot whales and dolphins along the coast. Your 4.5-hour trip includes a hot lunch, soft drinks, water, and alcoholic drinks, with time to swim if conditions allow. Pickup is available from selected hotels in southern Tenerife.

“La excursión fue muy chula y tuvimos la suerte de ver delfines y ballenas. La tripulación chapó. La comida lo peor. La barra libre bien. Experiencia muy recomendable.”

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Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria: Premium Dolphin Catamaran Tour - Searching for Dolphins, Whales, and Other Sea Life
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Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria: Premium Dolphin Catamaran Tour

15.Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria: Premium Dolphin Catamaran Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 40 reviews · 4 hours · from $75 per person

Cruise south from Puerto Rico on a large, comfortable catamaran with Spanish and English guides. Watch for dolphins, whales, turtles, and flying fish, then stop for swimming, snorkeling, and a banana boat ride. Lunch and an open bar are included, while jet skis, parasailing, and other water sports cost extra.

“Excellent, your guide was kind and funny and there were many activity to do”

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