Faial Whale Watching
Tripix AzoresSet sail into the deep blue waters of the Azores for a truly unforgettable whale watching experience. Discover the beauty of these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, while learning about their behavior and conservation. A unique opportunity to connect with the ocean and its incredible wildlife, perfect for those seeking an adventure in nature.
Duration: 4 Hours
Meeting point: To be determined
Age: 6+
Description
Activity details
Set sail into the deep blue waters of the Azores for a truly unforgettable whale watching experience. Discover the beauty of these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, while learning about their behavior and conservation. A unique opportunity to connect with the ocean and its incredible wildlife, perfect for those seeking an adventure in nature.
What’s included
- Briefing and debriefing
- Marine researcher onboard
- Binoculars
- Waterproof clothing
- Life jacket
- Personal Accident Insurance
What’s not included
- Ferry Tickets
- Meals
Highlights
- Unique whale and dolphin expeditions
- Scientific research activities
- Sustainable practices and safety measures
Additional information
What to bring
- Comfortable clothing
- Reusable water bottle (to reduce plastic waste)
- Waterproof jacket (recommended even in summer)
Disclaimers
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- This activity doesn’t include lunch.
- Transfers with departure from the towns outside of Madalena have an additional fee and depend on our availability.
Location
Product Location
Madalena, Carmo, Madalena, Madalena, Açores, Portugal, 9950-305
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