Experience whale and dolphin watching in Madeira with Ontales. Our tours offer small groups, experienced guides, and comfortable boats for an unforgettable ocean adventure.
Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, this is the perfect Madeira dolphin and whale watching experience.
The waters around Madeira are home to over 25 species of whales and dolphins, making it one of Europe’s top destinations for marine wildlife encounters.
During your tour, you can:
Learn about marine life from our expert guides
Experience nature in a respectful and eco-friendly way
Every tour is unique, making Madeira whale and dolphin watching a truly unforgettable adventure.
We offer different boats to suit your travel style:
Miranda – ideal for families, small groups, and a relaxed family-friendly dolphin tour Madeira
Gringo – premium yacht, offering comfort and luxury for whale watching yacht Madeira
Esmeralda – adventurous option combining a speed boat and comfort perfect for a dynamic dolphin and whale watching Madeira
Not sure which boat to choose? Each offers a unique way to explore Madeira from the sea.
Unlike crowded tours, Ontales focuses on small group whale and dolphin watching in Madeira.
Enjoy:
More space and comfort on board
Personal attention from the crew
Better opportunities to spot whales and dolphins
A calm, relaxed atmosphere
This makes your dolphin and whale watching Madeira tour more immersive than large group experiences.
Depending on conditions, you can also:
Swim in crystal-clear waters
Snorkel along scenic coastal spots
Relax and enjoy stunning ocean views
Discover Madeira’s coastline from a unique perspective
You can also explore additional experiences like private charters, sunset cruises, or swim and snorkel adventures.
Ontales stands for high-quality, authentic ocean experiences:
✔ Small groups instead of mass tourism
✔ Experienced, friendly, and passionate guides
✔ Comfortable and well-equipped boats
✔ Respect for marine wildlife
✔ Personalized and premium service
We focus on delivering one of the best whale and dolphin watching Madeira experiences available.
Experience dolphin and whale watching Madeira in a comfortable and personal setting.
Book your tour today and observe dolphins and whales in their natural habitat with Ontales.
Enjoy the company of wild cetaceans, on the Atlantic ocean. They cruise alongside us on their journey towards better waters. A life shaping Experience: Feel the presence of some of the most enigmatic species on the planet. Be there, side by side with our professional skippers and witness untamed nature and wild animals.
On our way back, let us hear about your adventure, sunbathe and chill out.
You choose, we make it happen!
Departure from the Marina da Calheta.
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