Whale Seasons

Freebird Catamaran vs Royal Delfin

Two whale watching operators in Tenerife, Spain. Freebird Catamaran starts at €30 and Royal Delfin at €33. Here is how their options line up on length, group size, age rules and cancellation.

Freebird Catamaran

  • Also sells a 3-hour trip (EUR 47) and a 4.5-hour Masca and Los Gigantes trip with lunch (EUR 62, or EUR 69 with a bus from Puerto de la Cruz)
  • Member of the Tenerife Whalewatching Quality Charter
  • Guiding in English, occasionally in two languages; on-board sunbeds cost EUR 10 per 2 people on the 2-hour trip

2h Costa Adeje Whale Watching Excursion

From
€30 per adult
Length
2 hours
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before; bad-weather cancellations get a new date or a full refund.

Check dates with Freebird Catamaran

Royal Delfin

  • Operator claims 99% whale and dolphin sighting success
  • Also runs a 3-hour Atlantic Cruise (EUR 50 with lunch, drinks and a swim stop) and a 4.5-hour Los Gigantes and Masca cruise (EUR 63)
  • Member of the whale watching sustainability charter; ISO 14001, ISO 9001 and Biosphere certified
  • Main deck takes manual wheelchairs up to 68 cm wide; the underwater area and upper deck are reached by stairs

Excursion 2 Hours' Mini Cruise

From
€33 per adult
Length
2 hours
Group
Boat maximum 220 passengers

Check dates with Royal Delfin

Both checked against the operators' own pages on 2026-10-21. See every operator in Tenerife, Spain.