Turmares - Whale Watching - Tarifa - Spain

Daily excursions from Tarifa at 12:00h and 16:00h,

Confirmation according to the weather.  

 Whale and Dolphin Watching

Turmares is a company dedicated to sea tourism with emphasis on "whale watching" in the Strait of Gibraltar.

Turmares takes you closer to the sea. Whale and Dolphin  watching in the Straits of Gibraltar on board of the Jackelin or Dolphin Safari cruisers, Rainbow Motorboat represents an unforgettable experience.

You will be sailing the waters between two continents observing its unique living marine ecosystem. This area represents an important bird migration route and a fishing ground for killer whales and sperm whales. This area of Tarifa is the habitat of an inportant amount of marine mammals for either part or the entire year.

 Ecotourism

This is an ecotourism activity that benefits both the impact on resource use and the cetacean environment, therefore providing the ideal setting for the development of environmental education and scientific research.
In the Strait of Gibraltar, as stated in the Intercontinental Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2006, up to seven species of cetaceans can be observed. 

Resident species (can be seen all year):

 Common dolphin, Striped dolphin, Bottlenose dolphin and Pilot Whale

Semi-resident species (presence depending on availability of food):

Orca (between July and September)
Sperm whale (mostly between March and July)

Migratory species (using the strait routes):

Fin whale  (mostly between May and July)

 
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Useful Links

International Fund for Animal Wellfare

Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society

Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic area

Sociedad Española de Cetaceos

The Society for Marine Mammalogy

Planet Whale Fest

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Dolphin / Whale Trips

Morning / Afternoon
Weather Permitting
2 Hours 30 Minutes
Sighting probability 90%
January to November

Killer Whale Trips

Morning / Afternoon
Weather Permitting
3 Hours 30 Minutes
Sighting probability 95%
July to August

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