
Whale & Dolphin Watching
Portugal | Madeira Island
Rota dos Cetáceos is a company dedicated to the observation of dolphins and whales in the seas of Madeira.
Rota dos Cetáceos is a company dedicated to the observation of dolphins and whales in the seas of Madeira.
The Cetacean Route has a Princess V58 5P's (18 meters) with capacity for 12 passengers + 2 crew.
These luxurious tours are always done in private, with all the comfort and luxury that the client is looking for. We carry out tours to beautiful bays where you can relax, and also discover other islands such as the deserted islands and Porto Santo.
The Cetacean Route has a Princess V50 3M's (15 meters) with capacity for 10 passengers + 2 crew.
These luxurious tours are always done in private, with all the comfort and luxury that the client is looking for. We carry out tours to beautiful bays where you can relax, and also discover other islands such as the deserted islands and Porto Santo.
Rota dos Cetáceos is a company directed to the observation of dolphins and whales in Madeira. Our clients are always accompanied by our marine biologist team. Before each trip there is a short introduction, then the adenture starts! We have lookouts an land who guide us to the animals in vessels fully equipped for observing wild dolphins and whales. It is also possible for you to swim with dolphins, an unforgettable experience!
During our trips you might observe a large diversity of dolphins, whales and turtles on Madeira Island sea.
Already, “Rota dos Cetáceos” thanks those who decide to see the animals in this way.. In their natural environment.
Rota dos Cetáceos, have the habit of ensure the safety of its customers and to respect the animals so, swimming with dolphins is done in a calm and safe way so that our customers can enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience without cause stress and discomfort for both.
Throughout the year we can see 28 different species of cetaceans. The most frequent are:
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"Watching the wild life so close to me was absolutelly amazing and magical. The wales and dolphins all in one trip was an experience to never forget! I recommend to all the people who go to Madeira to visit Rota dos Cetaceos !! Thank you"
"The trip was well organised, the crew were very interesting, caring and enthusiastic about the whole experience, we saw a large number of dolphins and they were amazing to watch, and we also seen a couple of turtles, I would recommend anyone to do this as this was an experience we will never forget."
"This is a lovely way to watch whales and dolphins in their own environment. Each boat carries a very informative biologist and everything is done not to stress the animals in any way! We were surrounded by pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins which was just wonderful definitely worth doing :)"
"I have been visiting Madeira for many years now and take this boat trip every time. The second trip I took gave me the experience of swimming with wild pilot wales. It was truly breathtaking. The boat ride out is amazing and great fun! I going again next year and could not recommend it enough."