
São Miguel Boat Ride + Whale & Dolphin Watching
The Azores are home to all kinds of whales and marine life. Get up close and personal with them on this boat trip along the coast of São Miguel!
- 3 hours
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The Azores archipelago is a sanctuary for various whales and marine mammals. Experience an intimate encounter with these majestic creatures on this boat excursion along the stunning São Miguel coastline.
Activity Details
Gathering at the scheduled time, we will meet at the Port of Ponta Delgada to board a comfortable speedboat, setting off to explore the picturesque southern shores of São Miguel. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins!
Throughout the voyage, a knowledgeable guide, well-versed in the wildlife of the Azores, will share insights regarding the behaviors of the whales, dolphins, and other marine species inhabiting this part of the Atlantic Ocean. You'll gain valuable understanding of their lives while having the opportunity to observe them swimming joyfully near our vessel.
Learn how the marine mammals in São Miguel navigate the ocean's currents at this latitude to travel across the Atlantic, often accompanied by others of their kind.
After this breathtaking encounter with nature’s wonders, we will return back to the port of Ponta Delgada.
Activity Options
When making a reservation, and depending on availability, you may select either a speedboat or a catamaran for your adventure.
Swim With Dolphins
If you seek an extra thrill, consider participating in this swimming with dolphins experience in São Miguel.
Prices
Included
- Speedboat or catamaran ride (depending on selected option)
- English–speaking guide
- Lifejackets
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.


