Look for dolphins off Lanzarote as the sun goes down
From €52 per personThe 2.5 hours refer to the cruise. If you select pickup, the itinerary shows approximately 30 minutes of transport each way, making the total experience longer.Final booking with external provider
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Wildlife and sunset

Cruise from Puerto del Carmen

Look for dolphins off Lanzarote as the sun goes down

★★★★★ 2.5 h · 4.2/5 from 1,642 reviews
From €52 per person advance free cancellation

Board the Biosfera Jet to follow Lanzarote’s coast, search for cetaceans with live crew commentary and finish the cruise with sunset over the sea and mountains.

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⚡ Pickup and drop-off only with options that include them · Price, times, availability and conditions may change. Confirm the current details on GetYourGuide.

Check the exact option, meeting or pickup point, departure time, total duration and applicable policies on GetYourGuide. Maximum capacity, minimum age, toilets, seasickness measures, pet rules, documents and additional accessibility assistance are not specified.

✔ 2.5-hour speedboat cruise
✔ Search for dolphins, whales and other marine wildlife
✔ Champagne, juice or water and local pastries
✔ Pickup and drop-off only with options that include them

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Watching marine wildlife in its natural habitat
  • Seeing sunset from the water
  • Exploring Lanzarote’s coastline
  • Combining a cruise with live commentary

How long does it take?

The 2.5 hours refer to the cruise. If you select pickup, the itinerary shows approximately 30 minutes of transport each way, making the total experience longer.

What's included?

  • 2.5-hour cruise
  • Live commentary
  • Champagne, juice or water
  • Local pastries
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off when included in the selected option

Is it worth it?

It may be worthwhile for the mix of cruising, cetacean watching and sunset. Its value depends on accepting that sightings are not guaranteed and transfers may involve additional waiting.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Bring warm layers even in summer and dress for the weather. If seasickness, spray, onboard toilets or conditions for children matter to you, confirm the details before booking.

Sunset from the waterThe final part of the cruise coincides with sunset over the ocean and mountains.
Wild animalsThe crew searches for dolphins, whales and other marine life, but sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Live commentaryCommentary is listed in English, French and Spanish.
Transfer depending on optionSome options add air-conditioned bus transport from selected locations around Lanzarote.

📖 What happens on the cruise

The sea trip begins at the old harbour in Puerto del Carmen. Aboard the Biosfera Jet, the crew follows the coastline and scans the water for dolphins, whales and other species.

The final stretch takes place around sunset, with champagne, juice or water and local pastries. The itinerary is indicative and may change.

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Departure from and return to Puerto del Carmen’s old harbour

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Search for marine animals during the cruise

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Sunset with a drink and local pastries

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The appeal is straightforward: a boat trip, wild marine life and sunset in one outing.

Look for dolphins off Lanzarote as the sun goes down
The Biosfera Jet follows the coast from Puerto del Carmen. Puerto del Carmen

What the reviews suggest

The summary of 235 reviews highlights cheerful, friendly and informative guides, the onboard atmosphere and frequent dolphin sightings close to the boat, sometimes accompanied by whales.

Feedback also mentions delayed buses, waits before boarding and isolated experiences involving choppy water, spray or disappointment with the drinks and pastries.

Friendly crew Wild dolphins Sunset at sea Possible waits

Realistic expectations

The appeal is straightforward: a boat trip, wild marine life and sunset in one outing.

One review describes a cruise without dolphins. These are wild animals, and no sighting is guaranteed.

2.5 hon the water
From €52per person
4.2/5from 1,642 reviews
24 hadvance free cancellation

🗣️ Realistic expectations

Crew and atmosphere

Several reviews appreciate the guides’ cheerful, informative manner and the atmosphere during the cruise.

Wildlife sightings

The summary reports frequent dolphins close to the boat and occasional whales, although some departures have no sightings.

Waiting and sea conditions

Some travellers mention transfer delays, waiting before boarding, choppy conditions or spray.

Departure, times and transfers

The stated meeting point is the Lanzarote Sea Tours sales office beside the roundabout at the entrance to Puerto del Carmen’s old harbour car park.

The description lists 6:00 pm from April to October and 4:00 pm from November to March. Confirm the exact departure time and pickup point when checking availability.

Look for dolphins off Lanzarote as the sun goes down
With a transfer included, the full experience lasts longer than the cruise. Optional transfer
Look for dolphins off Lanzarote as the sun goes down
Look for dolphins off Lanzarote as the sun goes down
Look for dolphins off Lanzarote as the sun goes down
Look for dolphins off Lanzarote as the sun goes down

Price and booking

From €52 per person

From €52 per person

The listing offers reserve now and pay later. It also advertises free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund; check the conditions applying to your option on GetYourGuide.

Cruise duration2.5 hours
BoatBiosfera Jet speedboat
LanguagesEnglish, French and Spanish
DepartureOld harbour in Puerto del Carmen
SightingsNot guaranteed
AccessibilityNot suitable for wheelchair users
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Look for dolphins off Lanzarote as the sun goes down
Sunset arrives during the final part of the cruise. Sunset at sea

How to book this experience

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Does it fit your plans?

This is a good match if you enjoy cetaceans, boating, coastal scenery and sunsets and accept that observing wild animals depends on the day’s conditions.

It may not suit you if you need a guaranteed dolphin sighting, are sensitive to boat movement or prefer to avoid possible spray, waiting and extra transfers.

Travellers interested in dolphins and whales Couples and groups drawn to sunsets People comfortable on a speedboat Travellers who accept the uncertainty of wildlife watching
Look for dolphins off Lanzarote as the sun goes down
Wildlife sightings depend on the sea and the animals present that day. Responsible wildlife watching

❓ Frequently asked questions

Are dolphin sightings guaranteed?
No. The crew searches for wild dolphins, whales and other marine animals, but sightings cannot be guaranteed.
How long does the experience last?
The cruise lasts 2.5 hours. When transport is included, the itinerary adds approximately 30 minutes each way, so the complete experience may take longer.
What does the cruise include?
It includes the boat trip, live commentary, champagne, juice or water and local pastries. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included only with selected options.
Where and when does it start?
The stated meeting point is the Lanzarote Sea Tours office at Puerto del Carmen’s old harbour. Departures are listed at 6:00 pm from April to October and 4:00 pm from November to March; confirm your available time on GetYourGuide.
Is it accessible and what should I bring?
It is not suitable for wheelchair users. Warm, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended even in summer. Snorkelling and entering the water are not mentioned.

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Dolphins, coastline and sunset

A sea trip best enjoyed without demanding certainty from nature

The Biosfera Jet combines coastal cruising, a search for cetaceans and sunset on a 2.5-hour trip from Puerto del Carmen.

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