Lanzarote’s stunning sunsets are a captivating sight, and there’s no better way to experience them than aboard the region’s first fully electric catamaran, La Santa María. This eco-friendly tour offers the unique opportunity to spot wild Atlantic spotted and common dolphins in their natural habitat, with the added thrill of listening to their sounds through a hydrophone. Combining sustainability and wildlife encounters, it’s an unforgettable adventure that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- Eco-friendly sunset catamaran tour in Lanzarote with opportunities to spot Atlantic spotted dolphins, common dolphins, and other marine life.
- 2.5-hour tour priced from $81.61 per person, offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Hydrophone used to hear the sounds of dolphins and whales, enhancing the educational experience.
- Sustainable practices employed, including the use of an electric catamaran, plastic-free water, and organic food and drink options.
- Knowledgeable crew provides information about local marine life, creating a relaxed and informative atmosphere for nature enthusiasts.
Tour Overview
The eco-friendly sunset tour on La Santa María, Lanzarote’s 100% electric catamaran, offers a unique 2.5-hour experience for visitors.
Immerse in a 2.5-hour eco-friendly sunset tour aboard Lanzarote’s 100% electric catamaran, La Santa María.
Priced from $81.61 per person, the tour provides the chance to explore the island’s coastline in a sustainable manner.
Guests can check the starting times and book the tour, with the option to pay later.
Flexibility is key, as the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This electric catamaran tour promises an immersive and eco-conscious adventure for nature enthusiasts.
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Wildlife Spotting
Guests aboard the eco-friendly sunset tour have the opportunity to spot a variety of marine wildlife, including Atlantic spotted dolphins and common dolphins.
With the use of a hydrophone, they can even hear the sounds of dolphins and whales. Plus, the tour offers the chance to see Risso’s dolphins, flying fish, and shearwaters.
The knowledgeable crew provides information about the local marine life, enhancing the educational aspect of the experience.
This unique wildlife encounter is a highlight of the sustainable sunset tour, offering a memorable glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Lanzarote waters.
Sustainable Practices
As the first fully electric catamaran in the region, the Lanzarote Sunset Experience ensures a silent and clean journey, minimizing the environmental impact. The tour operator’s sustainability commitment extends to the local beverages and organic options offered, as well as the use of plastic-free water.
| Sustainable Features | Description |
|———————-|————-|
| Electric Catamaran | 100% electric, ensuring a silent and eco-friendly voyage |
| Local Beverages | Offering OceanBeer and fruit juices |
| Plastic-free Water | Providing an alternative to single-use plastic bottles |
| Organic Options | Serving organic food and drink options |
| Commitment to Nature | Promoting wildlife education and responsible tourism |
The company’s sustainable practices demonstrate their dedication to preserving the natural beauty of Lanzarote for future generations to enjoy.
Guest Experience
Crew members are often praised for their knowledgeable and friendly demeanor, creating a relaxed atmosphere focused on wildlife education.
Guests enjoy the overall experience, which emphasizes learning about the marine life. The crew frequently takes Polaroid photos of your, providing a memorable keepsake.
The experience emphasizes learning about marine life, and the crew captures memorable Polaroid photos for guests to cherish.
The catamaran’s unique features, such as the hydrophone for hearing dolphin and whale sounds, further enhance the educational and immersive experience.
With an overall rating of 4.6/5 based on 18 reviews, the Lanzarote Sunset Experience consistently delivers a high-quality excursion for those seeking an eco-friendly and educational adventure.
More Great Tours NearbyMeeting Point and Logistics
The meeting point for the Lanzarote Sunset Experience is at Marina Puerto Calero, Pontoon F22. From there, guests will board the 100% electric catamaran, La Santa María, for their eco-friendly sunset tour.
| What to Bring | Not Allowed |
|—————|————-|
| Hat | Smoking |
| Sunscreen | Littering |
| | Feeding animals |
Guests should plan to arrive at the designated meeting point about 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. The crew is committed to providing a sustainable and educational experience, so following the rules helps maintain the tour’s integrity.
What to Expect
Guests can expect an eco-friendly and immersive sunset experience aboard Lanzarote’s 100% electric catamaran, La Santa María.
The 2.5-hour tour offers the chance to spot Atlantic spotted and common dolphins, with potential sightings of Rissos dolphins, flying fish, and shearwaters. The crew uses a hydrophone to share the sounds of these marine creatures.
Onboard, guests can enjoy local beverages like OceanBeer and fruit juices, as well as plastic-free water and organic options, all while learning about the operators’ commitment to sustainability.
Aboard the eco-friendly catamaran, guests can indulge in local drinks and sustainable options while learning about the operator’s commitment to sustainability.
The friendly and knowledgeable crew often take Polaroid photos to capture the memorable moments.
Reviews and Ratings
Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly crew, who are often cited for their efforts to educate guests about the local marine life.
The tour boasts an impressive 4.6/5 rating based on 18 reviews, with high scores for the quality of the guides and the overall transportation experience.
Guests highlight the relaxed atmosphere and the crew’s memorable touches, such as taking Polaroid photos.
The eco-friendly approach and commitment to sustainability are also frequently noted, contributing to the tour’s positive reputation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Close Can We Get to the Dolphins?
The tour allows guests to observe the dolphins from a respectful distance, using a hydrophone to hear their sounds. While close encounters are not guaranteed, the eco-friendly approach ensures a peaceful and educational wildlife viewing experience.
Is There an Opportunity for Swimming With the Dolphins?
The tour focuses on dolphin spotting, but does not include any swimming with the dolphins. Guests can observe the dolphins from the catamaran, and use a hydrophone to hear their sounds, but direct interaction is not permitted.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?
No, passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks on board. The tour provides local beverages like OceanBeer and fruit juices, along with plastic-free water and organic options, as part of its commitment to sustainability.
Is There an Age Limit or Requirement for Children?
There’s no age limit for the tour, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Infants and toddlers can join the tour for free, while a discounted rate applies for kids aged 4-12.
Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Mobility Issues?
The tour is accessible for those with mobility issues, as the catamaran has level boarding and spacious decks. Guests can remain seated throughout the experience. The crew is also accommodating and ready to assist passengers as needed.
The Sum Up
The Lanzarote Sunset Experience with Dolphin Spotting offers an eco-friendly way to witness the island’s stunning natural beauty. Aboard the region’s first fully electric catamaran, guests can spot Atlantic spotted and common dolphins, listen to their sounds, and learn about local marine life. With organic refreshments and a knowledgeable crew, this 2.5-hour tour provides an unforgettable adventure that combines sustainability and wildlife encounters.
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