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28/05/2017
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Sei Whales spotted near to Vila Franca!

By Rebecca Galvan | Baleen Whales (Mysticeti), Cetaceans, Common Dolphins, Dolphins (Odontoceti), Loggerhead, Sea Turtles, Sei Whales

The sun was shining and our boat headed out into the blue ocean. The blue ocean was calm and we were able to see very…

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27/05/2017
1

Bottlenose dolphin Fun Facts

By Marine | Bottlenose Dolphins, Cetaceans, Dolphins (Odontoceti), Ι Education

Bottlenose dolphins are one of the resident species of the Azores, so we can observe them all year-round. At Terra Azul, we usually observe peaks between…

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26/05/2017
1

Solitary fin whales observed!

By Rebecca Galvan | Cetaceans, Common Dolphins, Dolphins (Odontoceti), Fin Whales

Even though the sun wasn’t showing up like the last days, we headed out to the ocean. Both boats were able to observe a solitary fin…

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25/05/2017
2

Invasion of Fin whales today!

By Milou | Baleen Whales (Mysticeti), Cetaceans, Common Dolphins, Dolphins (Odontoceti), Fin Whales, Striped Dolphins

This morning we left our base to start with a group of short beaked Common dolphins including calves. They were socializing with each other and…

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24/05/2017
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The second largest whale passed by! (including underwater footage!)

By Rebecca Galvan | Baleen Whales (Mysticeti), Cetaceans, Common Dolphins, Dolphins (Odontoceti), Fin Whales

Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) The morning tour headed towards the ocean with both boats. The sun accompanied us the whole tour. Near to the coast…

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23/05/2017
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Morning showers to wake up!

By Milou | Cetaceans, Common Dolphins, Fin Whales, Sea Turtles

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22/05/2017
0

A foggy day for whales

By Marine | Common Dolphins, Dolphins (Odontoceti), Rissos Dolphins

We started our day with a group of Risso’s dolphins, foraging in front of Vila Franca do Campo, close to the shore. Two fishing boats…

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Special guest: Professor Sir John Lawton

By Catarina Fonseca | Media & Press | No Comments

The morning trip of the last 16th May was twice as special! Not only did we see 6 blue whales, but we also had a…

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Marina Vila Franca do Campo 4
9680-187 São Miguel Island
Azores Islands – Portugal

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  • Whale Watching Azores
  • Wildlife Tours
    • Whale Watching
    • Swim with Dolphins
    • Marine Birdwatching
    • Vila Franca Islet Tours
      • Vila Franca Islet Shuttle Around Eco Tour Tickets
      • Inside Vila Franca Islet Reserve Geo Tour
    • Sao Miguel Island Tours
      • Lagoa do Fogo Volcano Tour
      • Furnas HotSprings and Botanic Garden Tour
    • Full Day Packages
      • Whales & Furnas Hot Springs [Oct-Jun]
      • Whales & The Princess Ring Islet [Jun-Sep]
      • Whales & Lagoa Do Fogo Volcano [Oct-Jun]
    • Private Tours
  • Azores
    • Location & Information
    • Weather & Things to do
    • How to Get There
    • Best time of the Year?
  • TERRA AZUL
    • Our Company
    • Our Guarantee
    • Our Values
    • Our Blog
    • Contact Us
  • EN
    • PT