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Whale and dolphin watching in Pico Island
4.9 (52 reviews) · Pico, Pico · Operator: Futurismo Azores Adventures
- 3 hours (approx.)
- Groups up to 28
- Offered in: Portuguese, English
- Mobile ticket
- Departures 08:30, 13:30, daily
Editor’s take Roman Antonov · 6 best whale watching tours in the Azores, choice 6 of 6
I'd book this on Pico if the Lajes trips are full. A marine biologist or nature guide joins you. Tickets start at €70 per adult for 3 hours.
Choose 08:30 or 13:30. There's a briefing before departure. A life jacket is included. Groups take up to 28 people.
I'd plan my own transport. The minimum age is 6. Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
What’s included
- Marine biologist or nature guide aboard
- Life jacket
- Pre-tour briefing
- Pickup and drop off
Meeting point
Meeting point
Pickup and drop-off aren't included.
Itinerary
- Pre-tour briefing
The trip starts with a briefing.
- Board the zodiac
Board the boat with your marine biologist or nature guide. Life jackets are provided.
- Whale and dolphin watching
Look for whales and dolphins off Pico.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip starts. Later cancellations get no refund.
Know before you go
- The ticket excludes pickup and drop-off.
- Children must be at least 6 years old.
- Children aged 6 to 12 pay €35.
- Give this one a miss if you're pregnant.
- Give this one a miss if you have a spinal injury or a heart condition.
- Booking confirmation is instant.
Reviews
98% of reviewers gave 4 or 5 stars. 4 reviews on Viator (5.0) and 48 on Tripadvisor (4.9), as shown on Viator on . I don’t have the review texts.
Photos
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From the operator
In Futurismo Azores Adventures’s own words, from the listing.
Futurismo Pico Azores Adventures offer experiences that can be both educational and fun. The success rate on cetacean sighting is 98%.
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