Dolphin Tours in Fuerteventura – Excursion from Corralejo

Discover the magic of the Atlantic Ocean with our whale watching excursions in Fuerteventura from Corralejo. Known for its crystal-clear waters and rich marine biodiversity, Fuerteventura is one of Europe’s top destinations to observe dolphins, whales, and other cetaceans in their natural habitat.

Why Choose Fuerteventura for Whale Watching?

Fuerteventura’s prime location in the Atlantic and nutrient-rich waters create the perfect environment for a wide variety of cetaceans. From common dolphins to tropical pilot whales and fin whales, these excursions offer a unique opportunity to see these magnificent creatures up close.

Unique Biodiversity: The waters surrounding Fuerteventura are home to more than 25 species of cetaceans throughout the year.
Protected Natural Environment: As part of UNESCO’s Biosphere Reserve, the island ensures a sustainable and respectful experience with nature.
Strategic Location: Corralejo, in northern Fuerteventura, is the ideal departure point to explore the ocean and spot cetaceans.

Dolphin and Whale Watching Excursion from Corralejo

Our dolphin tours in Fuerteventura from Corralejo last approximately 3 to 4 hours and take place on a boat specially adapted for whale and dolphin observation.

What’s Included in the Tour?

Boat ride from Corralejo
Responsible observation of dolphins and whales
Experienced crew familiar with the area
Information about marine species
Life jackets and insurance

👉 Sighting probability over 80–90% (not guaranteed, as these are wild animals).

Species of Dolphins and Whales You May See

During dolphin tours in Fuerteventura, you may encounter various cetaceans, including:

Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis)
Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis)
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
Short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus)
Minke whale (in certain seasons)

Species presence may vary depending on the season and sea conditions.

Best Time for Dolphin Watching in Fuerteventura

One of Fuerteventura’s advantages is that dolphin tours can be enjoyed year-round.

Spring and Summer: calmer seas and better visibility
Autumn and Winter: possibility to spot migrating whales

There is no true “low season” for dolphin sightings in this area.

Tips for the Excursion

To make the most of your dolphin tour in Fuerteventura, we recommend:

Sunscreen
Hat and sunglasses
Light jacket (especially in winter)
Comfortable footwear
Camera or fully charged phone

Responsible Dolphin Watching

All our tours follow responsible cetacean observation guidelines:

Animals are not chased
A safe distance is always maintained
Dolphins are not fed or disturbed

The welfare of the animals is always the priority.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Corralejo Harbour

DEPARTURE TIME

Please arrive by 8:45 AM for a prompt departure at 9:00 AM.

RETURN TIME

Approximately 12:00 – 13:00

DURATION

3-4 hours, depending on conditions

INCLUDED

Professional Crew Our experienced captains and guides know the best spots to observe cetaceans.	Educational Information: Learn about the species inhabiting Fuerteventura’s waters and their ecological importance.
Boat Tours: Enjoy a comfortable and safe journey with breathtaking views of the coastline and sea.	Snacks and Drinks

Tips for Your Whale Watching Excursion

Please contact us by WhatsApp to confirm availability
Wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen.
Don’t forget your camera to capture unforgettable moments.
Arriving early for boarding ensures a relaxed and stress-free experience.
Respect for Nature: We follow strict protocols to ensure the safety of the animals and minimize our environmental impact.

We have a 80-90% success rate for sightings throughout the year.

The company reserves the right to change the day of the excursion in case of bad weather.

People in wheelchairs can participate in the excursion.