Whale Watching in Rio de Janeiro with Snacks and Drinks
Embark on a breathtaking whale-watching tour at sunrise! Departing from Marina da Glória at 6:00 AM, we explore Rio’s islands in search of majestic humpback whales, known for their spectacular leaps and fascinating behaviors. From June to August, these giants grace Rio’s waters, creating an unforgettable experience.
Aboard a comfortable speedboat in a small group, enjoy panoramic views of Rio’s coastline, featuring landmarks like Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer. Along the way, spot diverse marine life, including dolphins, sea turtles, and seabirds. To complete the adventure.
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Whale Watching in Rio de Janeiro with Snacks and Drinks
What's included in Whale Watching in Rio de Janeiro with Snacks and Drinks
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Marina da Gloria
Boarding at Marina da Glória: Av. Infante Dom Henrique, S/N - Glória, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20021-140. Reference point: In front of Triumph Store (Store 24).
Arquipelago das Cagarras
The itinerary may vary depending on sea and wind conditions, potentially including the surroundings of Ilha Redonda or other islands in Rio de Janeiro, always aiming for the best whale-watching experience.
Inclusions
- Boat equipped with bathroom, solarium, and sound system
- Floating noodles for swimming
- Shared speedboat tour
- Snacks and drinks (beer, water, and soft drinks – up to 4 units)
- Safety equipment and insurance
- Transportation to Marina da Glória
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Boarding at Marina da Glória: Av. Infante Dom Henrique, S/N - Glória, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20021-140. Reference point: In front of Triumph Store (Store 24).
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Boarding at Marina da Glória: Av. Infante Dom Henrique, S/N - Glória, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20021-140. Reference point: In front of Triumph Store (Store 24). In case of adverse weather conditions, the tour may be canceled at the discretion of the boat captain or the Brazilian Navy. If this occurs, we will contact passengers to offer a rescheduling option or a full refund. Additionally, the route may be adjusted to ensure safety and the best possible experience. To make the most of your experience, bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and sunglasses. Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure for check-in. No refunds are provided if no whales are spotted, as wildlife observation depends on unpredictable natural factors. Tour duration: Between 3 to 4 hours, depending on sea conditions. Since this tour may take the boat farther from the coast in search of whales, passengers prone to seasickness are advised to take precautions before boarding.
