4 Food Tours in Tenerife to Build a Day Around

1.Whale and Dolphin Cruise with Food and Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,604 reviews · 3 hours · from $46Our pick

Set out from Puerto Colon on the red Maxicat catamaran for a three-hour cruise along Tenerife’s south coast. The crew helps you spot pilot whales, dolphins, and seabirds, then serves Canarian-style rice and drinks before a swim stop at Diego Hernandez Bay.

“Wasn’t over crowded so made it an enjoyable trip. It’s not really three hours on the boat, it’s actually 2.5 hours. Saw some pilot whales which was great!”

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2.Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,447 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $48Top rated

Sail from Puerto Colón with White Tenerife to search for whales and dolphins along Tenerife’s south coast. Captains Angel and Victor are known for attentive hosting, while the crew provides live commentary, sandwiches, unlimited drinks, and time to swim and snorkel. Bring your own mask and fins.

“Prise en charge et accet au bâteau facile. Excursion sur l'eau sympa. Un petit verre de pétillant pour terminé.”

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3.Sailboat Tour with Food and Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 621 reviews · from $68

Spend three hours aboard Roulette, a 12-meter sailboat limited to 10 passengers. Cruise from Puerto Colón along Costa Adeje, watch for pilot whales and dolphins, stop to swim and snorkel, and enjoy sandwiches, cake, snacks, and drinks. Crews including Salvador, Rafa, Yani, Silvio, and Jenny have earned praise for their warm service and marine-life knowledge.

“Fantastic - the skipper was professional, welcoming and really knew his stuff! Saw pilot whales and flying fish. Generous food and drink supplied. Would definitely recommend!”

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4.Whale Watching and Listening Eco Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 543 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $71

Cruise from Costa Adeje with White Tenerife’s crew, including Miguel, Carlos, and Nacho on some departures. Watch whales and dolphins in open water, listen for marine sounds, stop near Los Gigantes or Masca Bay to swim, and enjoy lunch, fruit, wine, beer, soft drinks, and music.

“Crew were so friendly and knowledgeable. Seen a couple pods of Pilot whales and a see turtle. Only stop at the bay for 30mins for a swim. Food was delicious. No whale listening though but would totally recommend. The 5 hours flew in”

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