January 15, 2019

08.01.2019 – Happy hunting

We had a fantastic tour on our zodiac this afternoon and were welcomed by a large dispersed herd of Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) travelling alongside […]
December 17, 2018

07.12.2018 – Return to start

Only a few of the many interesting marine animals stand as “special guests” on our passport. A sweet representative of this guest list is the Loggerhead […]
September 9, 2018

31.08.2018 – Dolphin co-occurrences

Today we found an interesting situation out on the ocean: there were Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) closely accompanied by Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Occasionally, […]
September 5, 2018

27.08.2018 – Diet not wanted

Today, the Atlantic Spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) had the upper hand on our tours. These lively, small marine mammals delight our guests every time. Also on […]
August 26, 2018

17.08.2018 – What a trip!

The afternoon trip with Stenella today has been one of those tours during which it all seems to be so easy… We went off the marina, […]
August 22, 2018

13.08.2018 – Cristiano Ronaldo of the Oceans

Madeira is rightly proud of its world-class footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. But maybe we met the Cristiano Ronaldo of the seas this summer and today? Today, the arrival […]
August 12, 2018

03.08.2018 – Wind of Change

Today the conditions out at sea changed drastically over the course of the day. The waves have been small during the early morning trip and we […]
August 11, 2018

02.08.2018 – Strength in numbers

Today our tours included several dolphin sightings with Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Short beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis), Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba)and Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella […]
August 9, 2018

01.08.2018 – Underwater Encounters

Snorkeling with wild dolphins in the open Atlantic Ocean can be a very inspirational experience. It is a special perspective to encounter these fascinating marine mammals […]