4.5h Masca & Los Gigantes whale watching boat trip
4.5h Masca
& Los Gigantes whale watching boat trip
Whale watching Los Gigantes Tenerife
The experience
You don´t know what to do in Los Gigantes Tenerife?. We offer you a unique experience.
If you like nature, Freebird offers you a unique combination of cetaceans, ocean and cliffs with our Los Gigantes whale watching trips service.
A combination you should not miss.
Immerse yourself in Tenerife’s incredible nature: enjoy a whale and dolphin watching catamaran cruise, marvel at the dramatic cliffs of Los Gigantes and relax on the beautiful beaches of Masca.
Having been picked up from your hotel, you’ll be taken to Puerto Colón, a
harbour where you’ll board a catamaran for your adventure along the
Adeje Coast. Relax and enjoy the peaceful rocking of the boat as you
cruise over to an area where whales and dolphins live in the wild.
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As you sail around looking for these incredible animals, you’ll learn interesting facts about the different species of marine life that inhabit the waters along the rugged cliffs of Los Gigantes.
Watch as pilot whales, common bottlenose dolphins and spotted dolphins swim alongside the catamaran to make friends – don’t forget to say hello!
After making the most of the whale and dolphin spotting experience, you’ll have the opportunity to relax and enjoy the island’s beautiful natural scenery on Masca Beach.
Admire the views, take in the warmth of the sun and cool off with a refreshing swim in the sea. The perfect end to a magical boat trip!
At the end of this whale watching Los Gigantes tour around Masca and Los Gigantes, you’ll return to Puerto Colón from where you’ll make your way back to your departure points.
Hotel pick up
This tour includes pick up from the main hotels in the northern and southern tourist areas of Tenerife: Los Gigantes, Costa Adeje, Los Cristianos, Playa de las Americas and Golf del Sur.
When booking, you must tell us the name of your accommodation so we can get in contact with you to confirm the exact pick-up time and the closest meeting point to your hotel.
Pick up for the south area, from Los Gigantes to Golf del Sur, is included on this tour on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. On the other hand, the pick-up for the north will only take place on
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays we have a 4.5h Whale Watching Boat Trip to Los Gigantes with Pick-up from North Tenerife, and includes the locations of Puerto de la Cruz and the hotel La Quinta in Santa Ursula.
Pick-up times vary depending on your location but generally will be between 10.30 am and 12.30 pm for the north area; and between 8.25 am and 9.40 am, or 11.25 am and 12.55 pm for the south. In the following map you can see the pick-up points map of our buses. We recommend waiting 15 minutes before the previously mentioned timetable, as these can vary according to the traffic and / or uncommon circumstances to Freebird Catamaran.
Cancellation policy
Cancellation Policy for a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
How to book a tour | Los Gigantes Boat trips
Inmediate confirmation
To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
You can print your voucher or use your phone to show the voucher.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Meeting point
Dock 10 or 15 of Puerto Colón, Av. de Colón 11, 38660 Playa de la Américas.
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Adults 58€Price per person. Taxes included
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Children 5-11 years old 36€Price per person. Taxes included
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Infants 0€Children under 5 years old
More information
Whale Watching Los Gigantes highlights
- Set sail on a luxury catamaran and see whales and dolphins in their natural habitat
- Enjoy a lunch and drinks onboard the catamaran
- Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available, please advise at time of booking.
- Look out for the dolphins and whales that make their homes in these waters
- Enjoy a luxury catamaran tour with all amenities on board
- You can relax, sunbathe and enjoy a swim in the sea, near Masca beach.
- Free hotel pick-up and drop off in Tenerife South
Covid19 Health and Safety measures
We comply with the measures recommended by the health authorities of the Canary Islands for the fight against Covid 19.
Free cancellation up to 24 h
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. If you cancel under this time or do not show up, you will not be refunded
Language: English and Spanish
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks english, although it may occasionally be done in two languages.
Responsible Whale Watching
We are committed to a responsible whale watching, and taking care of its natural habitat
Type of voucher
Electronic or on paper. Show the voucher on your mobile phone or on paper. Choose the format that is most comfortable and practical for you.
Los Gigantes whale watching trips
Services
Services
Included
Services
Not included
Sunbed zone
Price €25 per sunbed - 2PAX.
Our catamarans offer a VIP Sunbed Zone with comfortable sunbeds. Relax on your bed in the sun and enjoy a privileged view at the bow of the catamaran to see the whales and dolphins in the best company.
Not included in the sales price. Sunbeds cannot be pre-booked in advance.
Will be available on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the tour.
Responsible Whalewatching
We are committed to a responsible whale watching, and taking care of its natural habitat.
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Los Gigantes Whale watching FAQs
Help
Where should I wait for the Freebird bus?
If you require a bus transfer, please ensure you choose the option for a transfer when booking, from here you can select your hotel from a list.
Once you have booked, you will receive confirmation of the time and place of your pick-up, with a map included if the pick-up point differs from your hotel.
We recommend being at the pick-up point 10 minutes before the time stated, as sometimes there can be slight variations due to traffic conditions
How do I Make the reservation?
- Choose the date you want to book on the booking form on this page
- After that, choose the hour of your excursion and the number of attendees
- Then, click on the green button MAKE BOOKING, and fill your personal data on the following screen of the form.
- In the dropdown list PICK UP POINTS, choose the hotel where you will be staying during your stay in Tenerife, and you will see the bus timetable that will pass by your hotel
- Then, choose the payment method you are going to use and complete the process
- Finally, you will receive an email with your booking voucher, where you will have all the details of your excursion.
- Print it and show it to the tour guide at the pick-up point, and at the boarding dock in Puerto Colón.
- Enjoy your whales and dolphins watching excursion in Tenerife!
How can I modify or cancel my reservation?
If you need help to cancel or modify your Los Gigantes Tenerife whale watching tour, check our general conditions to see the policy of cancellations and modifications of reservations. If you need to cancel a booked excursion or request a refund, you must do it by sending an email to webbookings@freebirdone.com with the reservation number, name and date of the excursion.
The information of the cancellation policy of each excursion is detailed in the description of the tour itself and on your booking voucher.
Is food included in the excursion?
Yes, the 4,5h excursion to Masca & Los Gigantes whale watching includes a lunch, usually Chicken Meatballs in Sauce, Huertano Rice, Bread and Canarian Banana. Soft drinks, water and beer are also included. Ice creams are not included, and have an additional cost.
Can I make a reservation by phone?
Yes, you can make a last-minute booking of your Whale watching Los Gigantes boat trips by phone, or ask us if there are places available to make a trip on a date that is not in the booking calendar of our website.
Is it possible to travel with a wheelchair?
It is not possible to use a wheelchair whilst onboard our catamarans, therefore it is very important to have some mobility to board our catamarans.
Please, contact us on webbbookings@freebirdone.com indicating your specific needs before booking and then we can confirm if we can accommodate them.
What can I do if I get seasick on a boat?
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for a prescription or recommendation for motion sickness pills. Depending on the weather conditions, there are days when wind and waves can cause seasickness for people who are not used to travelling by boat.
How can I contact Freebird if I have any questions about the reservation or the excursion?
If you need to contact us for any matter related to our Los Gigantes whale watching tour, we are entirely at your disposal from 09:00 to 19:00H, 7 days a week, and you can always contact us on:
Telephone numbers: (+34) 922 716 864
By email: webbookings@freebirdone.com
We hope to see you soon on one of our excursions.
For now, we’d like to wish you a great holiday on Tenerife!!!
What should I do if I don't find the Freebird bus, or the pickup point?
If you can not find the pickup point bus stop, or if after 10-15 minutes the bus hasn’t arrived, you should ring us on this number:
- (+34) 922 716 864
It is also to be found printed on your voucher.
You should identify yourself telling us which excursion you’ve booked and the pickup point where you are.
In this instance we will inform you of any delay owing to traffic or another reason and we’ll solve any problem so that you can go on your excursion.
How do you decide if you cancel a tour due to bad weather?
In case there are adverse conditions, the information provided by the AEMET will be taken into account to make the decision about the cancellation of the excursion.
Los Gigantes dolphin trips | Don't forget to take...
Our recommendations for los Gigantes whale watching trip
- The use of masks for our clients during the transport to the excursion will be recommended.
- Sun protection for face, lips and body.
- Sunglasses and a hat are also suitable for extra protection.
- Bathing suit, towel, comfortable clothes and shoes.
- If you usually get seasick on a boat, take the appropriate measures to fully enjoy the excursion.
- On cloudy days we recommend wearing warm clothes
- Video or photo camera to immortalise the beautiful moments that you are going to have.
- If you come by car, come in advance to have enough time to park, because there are few parking spaces in Puerto Colón
