April 30, 2025

24.04.2025 – Speckled, mottled and fused

There are cetaceans that are relatively difficult to observe at sea because of their typical behaviour towards boats. Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) aren’t one of […]
April 29, 2025

23.04.2025 – Leatherback

Today we had various species of marine mammals on the different tours, such as Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) and Atlantic spotted […]
April 28, 2025

22.04.2025 – Dolphin day

Today was dolphin day and we could really see the different characters of the main dolphin species we can see here on Madeira. In the morning […]
April 27, 2025

21.04.2025 – Ocean scanners

It’s so fascinating to imagine what the world must look like for a dolphin…and it’s a lot more complicated that you’d think. While dolphins do perceive […]
April 26, 2025

19.04.2025 – In the spirit of compassion

There were surfing Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) today on our wavey morning trip. One of the Pilot whales had defecated. Some people might turn up […]
April 25, 2025

18.04.2025 – Bumpy ride

The day started with rough conditions out at sea. After carful consideration, we decided that Stenella could go out, while Ribeira Brava should stay in the […]
April 24, 2025

17.04.2025 – Best day

Despite gray and cloudy skies, our guests had sun in their hearts today, at least after seeing the huge school of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) […]
April 23, 2025

16.04.2025 – The friendlies

One of the pleasures that comes with diversity of species is a range of different behaviours! People tend to associate specific behaviours with dolphins (or even […]
April 22, 2025

15.04.2025 – Ribeira Brava is back!

Ribeira Brava is out at sea again. After several weeks in maintenance our beauty is back in service. Although we didn’t had a sighting on the […]