Tui has been accused of breaching its own policy on captive cetacean attractions in a new report by World Animal Protection (WAP), which also revealed many Tui customers would like to see the brand stop selling these venues.
Tui has again been the target of criticism for its animal welfare policy (Pic: Fabrizio Frigeni, Unsplash)
The charity said: “While Tui Group claims not to sell tickets to venues that commercially breed whales and dolphins, breeding was found to be taking place at a number of venues sold by the company."
In late 2024, Tui Group updated its animal welfare policy, saying it would “set a new benchmark for cetacean welfare in the tourism industry”, including prohibiting breeding for commercial purposes.
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