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Dolphins and Whales Watching Tour by RIB boat in Funchal

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Overview

Join a small-sized group RIB boat tour to Dolphins and Whales. A thrilling ride along Madeiras south coastline awaits you.

Welcome aboard a thrill-full and nature involved experience.
Our boat takes you to the amazing panoramic seaside view of Madeira, with a very high chance of finding wild living Dolphins, Whales and even sometimes Turtles!

Swim with Dolphins- With this option you are booking the add-on option. The price of 20€/participant will only be charged on-site if it was possible to enter the water with the animals. otherwise you will just be charged the standard trip price!

Private Tour- If you choose to book your own private boat, you may bring as many as 18 passengers along!

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Boat trip with all necessary safety equipment
  • Snacks
  • Swim with Dolphins add-on (+20€) if possible will be charged on-site in cash only.
  • Parking Fees (if needed)
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Marina do Funchal
9000-054 Funchal, Portugal

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What To Expect

Funchal (Pass By)

Departing Funchal Bay will give us a spectacular view of the whole city! Wildlife may take us in any direction, let yourself be surprised by what nature has to offer us.
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Cabo Girao (Pass By)

On the return, we will enjoy a panoramic view of the iconic Cabo Girão Cliff. Depending on conditions and wildlife this could be exchanged with a similar highlight.
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Camara De Lobos (Pass By)

A pass-by navigation of this historical fishing village. Depending on conditions and wildlife this could be exchanged with a similar highlight.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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Q: Will I get seasick on Dolphins and Whales Watching Tour by RIB boat in Funchal?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Dolphins and Whales Watching Tour by RIB boat in Funchal?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Dolphins and Whales Watching Tour by RIB boat in Funchal?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
  • This tour 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Boat trip with all necessary safety equipment.
The following is NOT included:
  • Snacks.
  • Swim with Dolphins add-on (+20€) if possible will be charged on-site in cash only.
  • Parking Fees (if needed).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Dolphins and Whales Watching Tour by RIB boat in Funchal is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Dolphins and Whales Watching Tour by RIB boat in Funchal will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Boat trip with all necessary safety equipment
  • Snacks
  • Swim with Dolphins add-on (+20€) if possible will be charged on-site in cash only.
  • Parking Fees (if needed)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour 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.

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