
Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 31 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour worth booking?
Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour is a 2.5-hour experience in Tenerife, Spain, from $45 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 31 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (31)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Explore the sea like never before with our kayak tour from Palm-Mar! We’re in the ideal spot – in a few minutes you’ll be in Turtle Bay and the Cave of the Lover, two natural paradises ideal for swimming with turtles, seeing dolphins and snorkeling among tropical fish. Less rowing, more enjoyment. Kayaking in Palm-Mar is easy, exciting and full of marine life. Suitable both for nature-loving adventurers and families who want to live an unforgettable experience.
What you get
About this experience
Explore the sea like never before with our kayak tour from Palm-Mar! We’re in the ideal spot – in a few minutes you’ll be in Turtle Bay and the Cave of the Lover, two natural paradises ideal for swimming with turtles, seeing dolphins and snorkeling among tropical fish. Less rowing, more enjoyment. Kayaking in Palm-Mar is easy, exciting and full of marine life. Suitable both for nature-loving adventurers and families who want to live an unforgettable experience.
What's included
Included
- Guide available in English and Spanish.
- Water and complete equipment: snorkeling goggles, vests and skirts.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tenerife
Coming through the main avenue, past the second Super Diplo supermarket, in front of the taxi rank.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Coming through the main avenue, past the second Super Diplo supermarket, in front of the taxi rank.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Kayaking Shingi Adventures
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 31 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
31 verified traveler reviews for Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
What a trip!
What a fantastic experience! I genuinely couldn’t have wished for a better day. Everything I was hoping to see, I got to see, and it was even more enjoyable than I had expected. The guide and owner is such a friendly, professional and passionate person. I was the only English-speaking tourist in the group, but he never made me feel left out. He regularly took the time to translate and explain things to me, which I really appreciated. You can tell that he genuinely loves what he does. His enthusiasm and passion are absolutely infectious, and that really added something special to the experience. I’m very happy I chose this tour and would 100% recommend it. If you’re considering booking, just go for it — you won’t regret it! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
via Tripadvisor
Turtles, dolphins and more!
Brilliant experience with amazing tour guide Casper who guided us to see turtles, dolphins and even saw a Hammerhead shark swim by! Would highly recommended and we will be back for sure.
via Tripadvisor
Guides are brilliant,...
Guides are brilliant, very supportive and inclusive. Great atmosphere throughout the excursion and seen plenty of Dolphins and Turtles, as-well as some sharks!
via Viator
A very good experience,...
A very good experience, as it was our first time . Very well planned and paced out , experienced crew
via Viator
Great Family Experience!
We had a wonderful time! Great guides, very attentive to us and our children aged 10 and 8. They took photos and we saw dolphins from a distance. Snorkeling lots of fish! Would recommend this experience !
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tenerife.
How much does Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour cost?
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Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tenerife usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour take?
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Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tenerife is not rushed.
Is Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 31 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tenerife, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour?
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Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tenerife can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tenerife and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tenerife within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tenerife?
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On Outty we rank every Tenerife experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Whale watching & listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Snacks &Drinks, 3-hour Whale and Dolphin Watching and Listening Tour, Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Coach Tour – Hotel Pickup. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tenerife?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tenerife?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour?
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Included: Guide available in English and Spanish; and Water and complete equipment: snorkeling goggles, vests and skirts. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour?
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Coming through the main avenue, past the second Super Diplo supermarket, in front of the taxi rank. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Turtle and Dolphin Watching Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour?
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Across 31 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, good for families, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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