Join an exciting Marine Wildlife tour with Biologists and Naturalists, to see and learn more about Whales, Dolphins, Turtles, Fish, Birds, and the season's marine biodiversity of the Azores Islands!
Unlock the island's scenic coastline, the sandy beaches and the Princess Ring Islet of Vila Franca do Campo, along with all the best kept secrets of sea life in the heart of the Atlantic.
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Azores Whale Watching TERRA AZUL™, 9680-187 Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal
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Coming from Ponta Delgada city center by auto, head East along the coast and follow directions to Vila Franca do Campo. Once in Vila Franca do Campo, descend towards sea level and the Marina where TERRA AZUL Base and Yellow Boats are stationed. Free Parking can be found. (GPS: 37.715793, -25.429659)
Azores Whale Watching TERRA AZUL™
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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