May 28, 2026

22.05.2026 – Names have meaning

Today was a day full of Tropical Whales (Balaenoptera edeni). Every tour had the privilege of encountering these beautiful baleen whales. Some people use an alternative […]
May 26, 2026

20.05.2026 – Well studied residents

Our guests also saw Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis), and a loggerhead turtle (Caretta Caretta). Our residential baleen whale species, the […]
May 24, 2026

18.05.2026 – Dolphin mass tourism

Wow, you hear about mass tourism here and there. But actually experiencing it is a whole different story. Especially in a place where you wouldn’t expect […]
May 19, 2026

13.05.2026 – Breach and Splash

Today this morning, we were able to observe three different dolphin species — a wonderfully varied start to the day on the Atlantic Ocean. Particularly present […]
May 16, 2026

BWB – What Happens When a Sperm Whale Dives?

The dive of a Sperm whale is one of the most remarkable processes in the animal kingdom. Sperm whales are the largest toothed whales on Earth […]
May 14, 2026

BWB – Volcanic Pools and Their Formation

Volcanic pools are among the most well-known natural formations on Madeira and other volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean. They are created through the interaction of […]
May 12, 2026

06.05.2026 – Vulnerable species

While our whale-watching guests are able to experience the “beautiful” and deeply moving side of these encounters, things are happening elsewhere at the very same time […]
May 8, 2026

01.05.2026 – Some fun facts about whales

There was plenty to see off the coast of Madeira today. To mark the occasion, I’d like to share a few fun facts about toothed and […]
May 5, 2026

28.04.2026 – Hitchhikers with room service

It was another busy day off the coast of Madeira today. Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus), Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), and Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) were […]