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Whale & Dolphin Cruise to Spain
Discover whales and dolphins on our cruise through the 'Biscay Triangle' from £150 per person
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Brittany Ferries have teamed up with expert guides from Planet Whale and marine conservation charity ORCA to bring you a whale watching opportunity in August - but hurry spaces are limited!
Join us on board our luxury cruise ferry mv Pont-Aven as we sail a triangular route exploring mysterious deep waters that are only beginning to reveal their wild secrets. We will cruise through the English Channel, the 4000m deep Bay of Biscay, and the submarine canyons off the Spanish coast before landing briefly in Santander.
Your cruise includes:
- Portsmouth - Santander - Plymouth Biscay Triangle return cruise
- 2 nights on board with en suite cabin accommodation
- Expert whale watching and dolphin spotting advice
- Wildlife presentations
- Time ashore in the elegant port city of Santander
- Optional coach transfer back to Portsmouth on the final day of your cruise (£20 per person fee applies)
| 3 or 4 persons sharing an inside cabin (2 upper and 2 lower lower berths) | £150 per person |
| 2 persons sharing an inside cabin (1 upper and 1 lower berth) | £170 per person |
| Single occupancy of a standard inside cabin | £25 |
| 2 persons sharing a larger inside cabin | £20 per person |
| Outside cabin (port-hole). Larger cabins only | £20 per cabin |
| For those wishing to start and end their cruise in Portsmouth, a coach transfer is available on arrival in Plymouth on the final day of your cruise (£20 fee, to be reserved with Brittany Ferries). Journey takes approximately four hours. | |
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Cruise date
Whale bonanza and ORCA Corker: 18th August - 20th August 2010
Help us to celebrate the tenth anniversary of whale and dolphin charity ORCA. Probably the most fun you can have whale watching, as you enjoy the August sunshine in the company of dolphins, whales, whale experts and a long, cool, drink!
On board you'll enjoy the kind of service and facilities normally only found on cruise ships, including leisure bar areas, stylish shopping malls, a wide choice of dining and superbly appointed en-suite cabin accommodation.
The perfect introduction to whale watching
A typical cruise includes sightings of the Fin Whale - the second largest whale on earth, Sperm Whale - made famous through the story of Moby Dick, Pilot Whales, and hundreds of dolphins racing in to the bow. On board your friendly guides will help you spot all kinds of amazing marine life, with deck watches, activities and wildlife presentations.
| Day 1 | At 10.45: Meet your guides outside on the heli-deck (deck 9) as the ship departs for Spain. Introduction to cruise followed by afternoon dolphin and seabird watch. |
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| Day 2 | From first light to mid-day: guided whale watching. From 12.00-15.00: enjoy some free time in Santander, with its stylish beach front, fine seafood restaurants and tapas bars, or stroll to coastal Magdalena Park. 15.00-dusk: guided whale watching. |
| Day 3 | Final meeting and guided whale watching session, breakfast and then it's time to disembark at 09.30! |
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Enjoy a 2 night Whale & Dolphin Cruise to Spain
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Related guides
Sperm Whale
Common Dolphin
Enjoy fine dining on board
Grab a bargain in our onboard boutiques
