Best Whale Watching Tours in Los Gigantes, Tenerife

Since every option we compare focuses on wildlife, you can expect a nature-centric experience. The majority of the 54 tours listed across booking platforms are categorized as cruise and sailing experiences, with many also offering snorkeling or general wildlife viewing. Most travelers describe these trips as wonderful and beautiful experiences, which is reflected in the high average rating of 4.63★ from 29,537 pooled reviews.

Prices vary significantly depending on the type of vessel and level of service. Among the options we compare, most tours fall within the $52–$88 range, though the total spread across all platforms can go from roughly $32 to $649 for premium or private experiences.

You should plan for a duration of anywhere from 2 to 5 hours. The median duration for the options listed is approximately 3 hours.

Inclusions vary by provider, but we found several common features among the tours we compare:

• Drinks are included in 39% of options
• Meals are included in 37% of options
• A guide is included in 28% of options
• Equipment is provided in 11% of options

It is often worth booking ahead, as about 11% of the options we compare are flagged as likely to sell out. To give yourself more flexibility, you might look for tours with free cancellation, which is offered by 31 of the 54 options (57%).

Yes, there is a good mix of formats. While group tours are the most common, 13% of the options we compare are private tours. To accommodate international travelers, tours are offered in 8 different languages: Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, and Polish.

The vast majority of tours, about 87% of the options, depart by boat. Within that category, catamarans are the most common vessel type, appearing in 33% of the listings we compare, while speedboats represent a much smaller share at 4%.

Stay in the south for sun and beaches. Visit the north for lush scenery and authentic culture.

Yes, renting a car is highly recommended. It provides the best access to remote areas like Teide National Park.

Bring layers of clothing. Temperatures drop significantly at high altitudes even if it is warm at sea level.