About This Tour
Imagine a sunny day when you embark on a unique ocean adventure. Our cetacean watching tour will take you to explore the crystal clear waters, where the majesty of whales and dolphins unfolds before your eyes. As we sail, you will feel the sea breeze on your face and the excitement in the air. With the help of expert guides, you will learn about the marine life and fascinating behaviors of these amazing mammals. From the acrobatic jump of dolphins to the imposing passing of whales, every sighting is a sight that will leave you breathless. This tour is not only a visual experience, but also a deep connection to nature. At the end of the day, you will return to dry land with a heart full of joy and memories that you will treasure forever. Join us and live the Pura Vida experience!
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Small Group Boat Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour
This 4-hour boat tour with Excursiones Pura Vida focuses on spotting whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. You'll enjoy snacks, local fruit, and drinks while using provided snorkeling gear. It's ideal for those seeking wildlife encounters in a relaxed, small-group setting.
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Meeting Point
Our office is located in the port of Vueltas, it is the second cabin entering the port. Look for Pura Vida's blue benches. If you come by car you can enter the port and park at the door of the Pura Vida hut.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Excursiones Pura Vida
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Irene C
5 days ago
Beautiful ❤️
I didn't know what to expect and I was a bit...
Read full reviewJueKoeni
6 days ago
Watching Pilot Whales at sea from Valle Gran Rey on a nice boat
Today we enjoyed the whale watching tour on „Pura...
Read full reviewkatelijn2020
1 week ago
A wonderful boat trip with pilot whales sightings
We very much looked forward to this sea mamals...
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1 month ago
Pure Joy
It was incredible to be able to see pilot whales...
Read full reviewmazim2018
1 month ago
Great relaxed tour
Nice crew & boat with good services....
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Small Group Boat Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Excursiones Pura Vida, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Snaks, local fruit and drinks, WC available on board, and Blankets and cushions . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 83+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Snaks, local fruit and drinks and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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