Whale Watching & Swimming with Dolphins from Funchal

If you have always dreamed of seeing whales in their natural habitat, then Madeira is the perfect place for you! Join a whale watching tour with Azul Diving Center and enjoy your bucket list moment as you spot all kinds of cetacean species including sperm whales, fin whales, blue whales, killer whales, and dolphins from our speedboat. And if that's not enough – how about getting in the water and swimming with dolphins? It's bound to be an experience of a lifetime!

Tour info
- Type: Round trip
- Minimum Age - Whale Watching: 10 years


Tour programme
- Departure:
The boat leaves at 9:00 am, 13:00 am and at 03:30 pm. There are free parking spaces at the marina.
- Tour:
During the tour, you can enjoy watching whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. You will be able to see sperm whales, bottlenose dolphins and common dolphins, and if you come during the right season (March to October), you might even get the chance to see some of the biggest whales in the world such as fin whales and blue whales as they pass through the waters around Madeira.
If you book the option to swim with dolphins, you will have the unique chance of interacting with these magnificent creatures in the open water, while being safely connected to our boat.
- Arrival:
Since we do a round trip, we bring you right back to the starting point at the end of the tour.

Characteristics of the boat
- N8.3mt RIB with 200hp Honda engine and Eco technology
- Number of passengers: 12

Included Services
- Life jacket
- Marine biologist on board
- Snorkeling equipment

Bring along
- Swimwear on you
- Light jacket
- Food and drinks