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Marine Biologist Full-day Experience

Seven hours on a boat learning about ocean wildlife with a team of marine biologists

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 7 hours

This full-day experience will take you into the world of the marine biologists that work in the Azores. You’ll meet a team of the scientists in Ponta Delgada and board a small boat together to spend seven hours out on the sea.

The Atlantic waters are home to thousands of whales and other marine wildlife. You’ll have a chance to spot some of the fascinating creatures up close and learn about different species as well as what the life of a marine biologist entails. You’ll also get to enjoy a light meal on board during your adventure, which will include a sandwich, salad, fruit, cake, water and juice.

Why visit

  • Inside look at the daily life of a marine biologist in the Azores
  • Waters home to over 3,000 sperm whales and 500 blue whales
  • Chance to see diverse ocean wildlife up close from a small boat
  • Opportunity to take a full-day boat trip with expert biologists

What's included

  • Snacks
  • Guide services
  • Drinks
  • Wildlife watching cruise
  • Life jacket

Restrictions

  • This activity is not suitable for pregnant people or those with reduced mobility.
  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the activity starts.
  • Comfortable footwear is recommended.

Tour available in your selected language

English

Additional information

Children aged 0–5 years can join for free.

The meal onboard includes a sandwich, salad, fruit, cake, water, and juice.

It's recommended to bring a jacket, sun cream, a hat and water.

This activity is not recommended for people with back problems.

Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Location

Departure point

Ponta Delgada Harbour, São Miguel, 9500-771
Meet at Portas do Mar, shop 26.

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