Spent four hours on the small boat and was very impressed. The crew know their stuff and share their enthusiasm for the dolphins and whales. Small tip - bring layered clothing - it can get chilly going back into port in a headwind.
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Futurismo Azores Whale Watching
Marina de Ponta Delgada, Loja A, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel 9500-771, Portugal
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Type: Boat Tours
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Futurismo Azores Whale Watching in Ponta Delgada offers daily trips preceded by a talk from a Nature Guide covering aspects of old whale hunting now......
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Futurismo Azores Whale Watching in Ponta Delgada offers daily trips preceded by a talk from a Nature Guide covering aspects of old whale hunting now converted to Whale Watching. Futurismo Azores Whale Watching offers amazing 3 hour trips all year of dolphin and Whale Watching and covers biodiversity of the islands. Azores has a well-deserved reputation as one of the best Whale Watching destinations in the world.
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I liked pretty much everything about our trip on the small boat, which is basically a big inflated raft with a motor that seats about a dozen passengers. If you don't have kids with you, then I would recommend staying on their small boat than the big boat (we noticed that everyone on the big boat basically stood outside on...
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Don't be fooled in to booking your whale watching trip ahead of going to Sao Miguel! Wait till you get there and speak to these guys. They have 2 offices in the main harbour in Ponta Delgada and they couldn't be more helpful. Travelling as a solo parent with an active 11 year old boy, if you go through the...
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We did a whale watching tour with Futurismo last June 2011 with our 3-year old child in one of their 12-passenger zodiacs. We had brought with us our life-vest for our daughter. The experience was great, the naturalist was a Spanish man that studies Marine Biology there. We had the priviledge of spotting several juvenile sperm whales (5-7), one of...
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