Nice and interesting tour. FIRMM is a company which is protecting whales and dolphins. Before you start to a tour you will get interesting informations about what is FIRMM doing, and also informations about the life of the whales in the street of gibraltar. During our tour we´ve just seen some dolphins, but it was worth to do it.

A very bad experience having travelled via bus from Cadiz to be greeted with the news that a) the service is entirely reliant on customers having their own cars which isn't mentioned in any of the advertisements b) no whales c) the trip isn't from Tarifa at all but from an isolated bay 45 minutes away. The staff offered to... More

The information briefing you get before you go on the boat, is great. We have seen Lots of wales, dolphins. Profesional people knowing what they do, and where they talk about.

Before going to the boat, we got a briefing with information over firmm, whales and this area. Was quite interesting and better explained than with other whale watching tours. We got on a small boat, the sea was rough, so my partner and I we took the place under the roof. It was pretty bumpy during the tour and a... More

We were there with two teenagers and a smaller child and the whole operation is very professional. You first get an introduction in the harbour and then you go out with a modern boat, giving you as much sheltered or unshelterd space as you want. We saw lots and lots of whales very close to the boat and we would... More

Took the family, 3 children ages 12, 10, 10 and they really enjoyed it. It took time to get to the general area where the whales could be found and then we spent and hour finding various schools of whales and then 30 mins to return to Tarifa. The FIRMM were really good. Need to book in advance via phone... More

Found the boat trip very uncomfortable,nowhere to shelter from the spray. The boat lurched so much making it unable to walk around. People being sick and coming back on the boat, no real help from staff. The boat actually listed so much that a very young child could have been in danger. 1 hour 10mins journey to see whales ,... More

We have a place in Marbella and travel a lot in Andalucia. In September we went to Tarifa for our second time, this time to go out in the Strait of Gibraltar with FIRMM. Started by a swiss woman in -96 FIRMM is a mixture of environmentalist, biologists and tour operators. First they give you an briefing about all the... More