Whale and Dolphin Watching from Machico, Madeira

Machico is the historic birthplace of Madeira: it was here that the first Portuguese sailors landed in 1419. However, Machico is also a perfect destination for nature lovers. With its large bay opening onto the Atlantic, its beaches and its panoramic views, Machico offers an exceptional setting just 20 minutes' drive from Funchal. Set sail with the Scorpio Diving Center team and meet the locals who populate the Atlantic during a whale and dolphin watching cruise from Machico!

Accessible to all and ideal for sharing a moment of wonder with family or friends, this whale watching activity in Machico is the perfect opportunity to admire the local fauna of Madeira Island. During the cruise, you'll be comfortably seated on board a boat with a maximum capacity of 17 people. Depending on the option you choose, you can do this activity as a group or privately. In either case, a certified biologist will accompany you to tell you all about the species you will see: pilot whales, sperm whales, spotted and striped dolphins!

After observing Madeira's whales and dolphins, you can continue the experience with a snorkelling session if you wish. This will allow you to spot other species of the region, this time much smaller! More than just a whale and dolphin watching cruise in Machico, this activity offers a real immersion in the unspoilt nature of the Atlantic!

What are you waiting for? Book this whale and dolphin watching activity in Madeira now and meet the local wildlife in its natural environment!