Whale Watching & Wildlife Tours

Whale Watching & Islet Boat Tour

Join an exciting Marine Wildlife tour, to see and learn more about Whales, Dolphins, Turtles, Fish, Birds, and the season’s marine biodiversity of the Azores Islands!

3 Hours (approx.) – available daily at 08:30, 12:30 and 15:40.

Marine Birdwatching Expedition

A Birding tour with Biologists and Naturalists, exploring hidden places to observe sea birds, coastal colonies and capture wild behaviour – out at sea, with incredible ocean views!

3 Hours (approx.) – available everyday at 08:00.

Swim with Dolphins Atlantic Experience [Oct-Apr]

Join a fantastic and unique Wildlife Experience! Swim with wild Dolphins in the open ocean, and snorkel the atlantic underwater scenario of the Azores Islands!

3 Hours (approx.) available daily at 09:00, 13:00, 16:00.

Vila Franca Islet Off-coast Nature Reserve Tour [Oct-Apr]

See upclose a beautiful volcanic marvel – the Islet of Vila Franca do Campo off-coast protected natural reserve. Learn more about its geology, and living fauna and flora!

2 to 3 Hours (approx.) – available everyday at 13:15.

Vila Franca do Campo Around The Islet Boat Tour [Apr-Oct]

Circle by boat around the Islet of Vila Franca do Campo, listen, see and learn about
the beautiful submerged volcano’s geology and living habitat!

45 Minutes (approx.) – available everyday at 11:00 12:00 13:00.

Lagoa do Fogo Volcano Tour

See magnificent island views, learn more about volcanoes, end with a thermal bath at Caldeira Velha hot springs, or Salto do Cabrito cold waterfall!

4 Hours (approx.) – available everyday at 13:15. Does not include Lunch.

Furnas HotSprings w/ Botanic Garden Tour

Enjoy the lake, village, local food, geysers, see beautiful botanic garden, exotic and rare plants, end with a hotsprings thermal bath surrounded by Nature!

5 Hours (approx.) – available everyday at 11:15. Includes Lunch.

Full Day Whales & Lagoa do Fogo Volcano

See Whales, Dolphins, and Lagoa do Fogo – enjoy local food, magnificent island views, learn about volcanoes, bathe at Caldeira Velha hotsprings or Salto do Cabrito cold waterfall – a Full Day!
8 Hours (approx.) – available everyday at 08:30.

Full Day Whales & Furnas Hotsprings w/ Botanic Gardens

See Whales, Dolphins, and Furnas – enjoy local food, the crater Lake & Village, gardens with rare exotic plants and flowers, and a hotspring thermal bath – a Full Day!

8 Hours (approx.) – available everyday at 08:30.

Full Day Whales & The Princess Ring Islet [Jun-Oct]

Enjoy a Whale Watching tour, local food lunch at a village restaurant, and ferry on a traditional fishing boat to snorkel and explore the Islet of Vila Franca do Campo – a Full Day!

8 Hours (approx.) – available everyday at 08:30.

Private Marine Wildlife Boat Tour

Custom tailored zodiac boat tour with Skipper and Wildlife Guide – great relation builder for groups, celebrations and private occasions! See Wildlife and cruise the island’s scenic coastline, discover hidden places and secluded beaches, snorkel the Atlantic’s sea bottom, or… it’s up to you!

3 Hours (approx.) – available everyday at 09:00 and 13:00, and 16:00.

Azores Cliff Diving Finals [Sep 6th]

This summer watch Cliff Diving’ return to its roots live in the purest of World Series’ stages – the mid-atlantic volcanic “Princess Ring” Islet of Vila Franca do Campo.

4-5 Hours (approx.) – pending official event schedule changes.
Available: on the event date at 09:15.

XI International Azorean Whaleboat Regatta

Watch from land or at sea handcrafted wooden boats decommissioned since 1986, now passing buoys in an exciting new sport. TERRA AZUL’s “Nossa Senhora de Fátima” São Miguel male sailing and female rowing teams are usual ostentatious participants.

Venue, Date and Time to be announced.

Hotel Pickup & Drop-off

Pickup locations in Ponta Delgada, Lagoa, Vila Franca do Campo, Furnas, Povoação, and Ribeira Grande. Pickups are charged separately, are subject to availability, and commence prior to designated time. Contact us to book, and confirm your exact pickup time.