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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

Accessibility

  • Not wheelchair accessible

Restrictions

  • This activity isn't suitable for pregnant women or anyone with reduced mobility.
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.
  • 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.

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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