# Observation des baleines à Madère | France

> Probe-verified (tier 2 of 3). Last checked 2026-08-23. 3 of 5 capability checks passed.

- host: oceanodroma.fr
- url: https://oceanodroma.fr/
- category: whale watching tour
- type: business
- country: FR
- locations: Machico, Madère, France
- language: fr

## Probe-verified · tier 2 of 3

Probed live on 2026-08-23 against rubric v1. 3 of 5 checks passed.

- PASS — Markdown negotiation
- fail — Markdown twin at a predictable URL
- fail — llms.txt
- PASS — API catalog
- PASS — MCP server answers

MCP tools (from tools/list on 2026-08-23): search_departures, get_departure

## Unverified actions

Read from the page's own content, with the wording each was drawn from. Inference is kept separate from tested facts; an agent completing the action is tier 3.

- **book** — "Prochaines excursions: Départ depuis la marina de Machico" → `https://oceanodroma.fr/api/plan/?limit=200`
- **query_api** — "Use /api/plan/?limit=200 on this domain to retrieve the raw list of available departures" → `https://oceanodroma.fr/api/plan/?limit=200`

## Summary

Daily whale and marine wildlife observation boat excursions depart from Machico, Madère, with prices and seasonal availability detailed on the site.

## Context

7 sites in this index share the category "whale watching tour"; 7 are transactional.

## How we grade

- tier 1 — **Declared**: The site says agents are welcome in its robots.txt. A permission, not a capability.
- tier 2 — **Probe-verified** (this site): We fetched the site and tested each signal ourselves. Dated, repeatable, re-checked on a schedule.
- tier 3 — **Behaviourally verified**: An agent completed the action end to end — booked, bought, submitted — and it worked.

## About this record

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