Our RIB boat "PAKICETUS"
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Up to 24 hours
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Explore Madeira’s Atlantic waters by boat
Experience intimate marine wildlife encounters
Enjoy optional dolphin swimming adventures
Receive a full refund without wildlife sightings
Madeira Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise
Set out from Calheta for a two-hour marine adventure aboard the 12-seat Pakicetus RIB boat. Search the Atlantic waters for whales, dolphins, and other fascinating marine life while enjoying a comfortable and memorable experience.
Watch incredible animals in their natural habitat while learning more about Madeira’s diverse ocean wildlife. The friendly crew focuses on creating respectful encounters that bring guests closer to the wonders of the Atlantic.
Pakicetus was built in 2023 with guest safety and comfort in mind. The 12-seat RIB provides an intimate setting for ocean exploration and welcomes guests aged 2 and above.
Enhance your trip with an optional dolphin swimming experience when conditions and animal behaviour are suitable. Pre-reservation is required, and guests should bring comfortable clothes, a seasonal jacket, hat, sun protection, water, and a camera. Bags must be stored at the office.
Madeira Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise
Set out from Calheta for a two-hour marine adventure aboard the 12-seat Pakicetus RIB boat. Search the Atlantic waters for whales, dolphins, and other fascinating marine life while enjoying a comfortable and memorable experience.
Watch incredible animals in their natural habitat while learning more about Madeira’s diverse ocean wildlife. The friendly crew focuses on creating respectful encounters that bring guests closer to the wonders of the Atlantic.
Pakicetus was built in 2023 with guest safety and comfort in mind. The 12-seat RIB provides an intimate setting for ocean exploration and welcomes guests aged 2 and above.
Enhance your trip with an optional dolphin swimming experience when conditions and animal behaviour are suitable. Pre-reservation is required, and guests should bring comfortable clothes, a seasonal jacket, hat, sun protection, water, and a camera. Bags must be stored at the office.
- Pakicetus RIB boat experience
- Whale and dolphin search
- Wildlife viewing experience
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
$ 36.21
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This activity is managed by our trusted partner FareHarbor.
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Activity Provider: H2O Madeira