Aqua Açores

One of the ten best places in the world for whale watching, head to the island of Pico for whale watching and wild dolphin swimming, courtesy of Aqua Acores.

Founded in 1996, Aqua Açores offers visitors a rare glimpse into the world of enigmatic cetaceans and abundant marine wildlife living in the Azorean waters. Aqua Açores is a family business and strives to offer high-quality whale watching, based first and foremost on the welfare of the animals and their environment.

What was once a strategic lookout post for commercial whaling, today the island of Pico home to the Aqua Azores team is one of the best places in the archipelago to see over 27 different varieties of cetacean including Sperm whale, Short-finned Pilot Whale, Risso’s Dolphin, Bottlenose Dolphin, Striped Dolphin, Atlantic Spotted Dolphin & Common Dolphin.

Their team and associates are made up of dynamic, enthusiastic and committed individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures, and skills. Sharing a common goal to protect and preserve the ocean and all of its inhabitants, their unforgettable observation experiences bring nature to life.

Join them on this island of Pico in the Azores for one of their signature whale watching and dolphin swimming experiences!