Sightings > Killer Whales Tour in Speed Boat

Killer Whales Tour in Speed Boat

avistamiento de orcas en tarifa

What does it consist of?

Killer Whales visit us during July and August. They come to the Strait of Gibraltar to eat red tuna.
Dolphins and pilot whales can also be seen, the sighting of killer whales is not guaranteed. 
We navigate to the area where they eat red tuna but they are not always there.

Educational information

All the passengers receive a booklet with the most frequently sighted species in the Strait of Gibraltar.
You will have a guide aboard the boat.
The captain can be a guide for you too. He has more than 10 years of experience with cetaceans.

Itinerary

We start from the Port of Tarifa. We accompany you from the shop to the ship.
We sail between Tarifa and Morocco. Normally, we sail closer to the African coast than the Spanish coast.
We reach the bay of Tanger approximately.

Timetable

Mornings: 10:00 - 12:30

Duration

2.30 hours

Maximum number of people

10

Prices

General price

Adults

Kids (6 - 14 years)

Kids (1 - 5 years)

75€

75€

75€

                       

Meeting point

The meeting point is the port of Tarifa, pantoon number 2. You have to arrive 30 minutes before departure.

Warranty

There is a 65% probability to spot killer whales and 95% to spot dolphins and whales.
If you cannot see Killer Whales the first time we try, you can go another time with a 30% discount.
The same day in the morning, we make the confirmation of departures, depending on the weather conditions.
The customer has to contact with Tarifa Experience number +34 633108807, to have the confirmation.

-Sustainability:
The sighting is performed according to the regulations.
For the respect of animals, we maintain the established distances.

What's included

  • Obligatory Insurance

What is not included

  • No kind of drinks or snack. The customer must bring own water

Characteristics of the boat

Our boat allows you be very near the surface of the water, very close to the animals. The proximity to the animals is total.
Aboard the boat there are life vests for all passengers. We also have windbreaks.
The boat has a design similar to the sea rescue boat and it is very safe for navigation in rough sea.

Name: SEA OBSERVER.
Capacity: 10 passengers and the ship's crew.
Particularities: fast, safe and total proximity to the animals.

Activity suitable for

  • Young children: NO
  • Babies with cart: NO
  • Pregnant: NO
  • Old people: NO
  • People with reduced mobility: NO
  • People in wheelchairs: NO

Warnings

The customer must call the same day as departure in the morning.
Schedules can change at last minute. Due to bad weather, departures can be canceled.
The same day in the morning, we make the confirmation of departures, depending on the weather conditions.
The customer has to contact with Tarifa Experience number +34 633108807, to have the confirmation.

-Recommendations:
We recommend to bring sun protection, cap, coat, comfortable footwear and taking medicine to avoid sea sickness (biodramina).
If you have to park your car, we recommend that you arrive 1 hour before departure. We can inform you about parking areas.

Contact

tel: +34 633 10 88 07

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