Whale Watching Sightings

Welcome to our sighting logbook! Data are updated throughout the season, based on our Whale Watching and Swim with Dolphins trips.
Off-season sightings (Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec) are mainly ascribed to "staff-only" or otherwise sporadic boat trips, whose frequency reflects the lack of tourists rather than the presence/absence of the animals.
26 trips found
DATETYPE OF TRIPWHENCETACEAN SPECIES OBSERVEDOTHER MARINE LIFE
31/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
HUMPBACK WHALE  
SPERM WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Atlantic Puffin
Yellow-legged Gull
31/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
HUMPBACK WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Loggerhead Turtle
Portuguese man o' war
30/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
HUMPBACK WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Loggerhead Turtle
Yellow-legged Gull
28/03/2026 Whale Watching Afternoon
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
Common Tern
28/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
BLUE WHALE  
FIN WHALE  
FALSE KILLER WHALE  
COMMON BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
Common Tern
27/03/2026 Whale Watching Afternoon
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
SPERM WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Yellow-legged Gull
26/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
COMMON MINKE WHALE  
BLUE WHALE  
FIN WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
Yellow-legged Gull
25/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
SEI WHALE  
BLUE WHALE  
FIN WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
24/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
COMMON MINKE WHALE  
BLUE WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
23/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
COMMON MINKE WHALE  
BLUE WHALE  
FIN WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
22/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
STRIPED DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
Yellow-legged Gull
Brown Booby
15/03/2026 Whale Watching Afternoon
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
STRIPED DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
14/03/2026 Whale Watching Afternoon
COMMON MINKE WHALE  
BLUE WHALE  
FIN WHALE  
SPERM WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Yellow-legged Gull
14/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
COMMON MINKE WHALE  
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
SPERM WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Loggerhead Turtle
Yellow-legged Gull
Portuguese man o' war
12/03/2026 Whale Watching Afternoon
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
12/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
HUMPBACK WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Yellow-legged Gull
11/03/2026 Whale Watching Afternoon
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
Yellow-legged Gull
Portuguese man o' war
11/03/2026 Whale Watching Afternoon
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
Macaronesian Shearwater
11/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
HUMPBACK WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Loggerhead Turtle
Yellow-legged Gull
Portuguese man o' war
10/03/2026 Whale Watching Afternoon
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
Loggerhead Turtle
10/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
BLUE WHALE  
RISSO'S DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
Common Tern
06/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-FINNED PILOT WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Loggerhead Turtle
Green turtle
Yellow-legged Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
05/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
SPERM WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Yellow-legged Gull
Portuguese man o' war
Black-legged Kittiwake
03/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
SPERM WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Loggerhead Turtle
Yellow-legged Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
02/03/2026 Whale Watching Afternoon
BLUE WHALE  
SHORT-BEAKED COMMON DOLPHIN  
STRIPED DOLPHIN  
Cory's Shearwater
Yellow-legged Gull
02/03/2026 Whale Watching Morning
BLUE WHALE  
Cory's Shearwater
Atlantic Puffin
Live Updates

by CW Azores

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  • LIVE TOUR
    Our boat Kometa left port at 2026-3-31 14:31 (UTC Time) for a Whale Watching tour.
    Species seen so far:
    Humpback whale
    Short-beaked common dolphin
    The Live button will pulse each time a new sighting is recorded by our crew.