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 25, 2026

19.05.2026 – A great day!

Today in the morning and afternoon, we were out with Steno and Stenalla, our boats.  We went out into the ocean for about 5 miles from […]
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 6, 2026

29.04.2026 – Pursuit of happiness

Our sightings today were simply magnificent, to say the least…and it just kept getting better. The fantastic conditions allowed our spotter to strategically place our boats […]
May 3, 2026

27.04.2026 – A changing ocean

This year Madeira is seeing phenomenon it has not seen before – tides of By the wind sailors (Velella velella) washing ashore, swarms of Bubble raft […]
April 27, 2026

20.04.2026 – Animal Regatta

Today, a massive regatta was taking place out at sea. Thousands upon thousands of by-the-wind-sailors (Velella velella) were drifting across the grey sea. They look small, […]
April 25, 2026

18.04.2026 – A Grand Fin-ale

Today it turned out to be the grand finale of a week of multiple Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) sightings per trip. It seemed like they were […]
April 18, 2026

11.04.2026 – Salt crust

Today’s afternoon tour was like an Easter egg hunt. According to the weather forecast, conditions were supposed to be at their best for the final tour. […]
March 29, 2026

23.03.2026 – A slight change of identity

Rain and sunshine took turns today. The April weather seemed to be in a hurry and turned up as early as March. In the morning, there […]