About this experience
Set sail from Lagos Marina for an unforgettable dolphin watching tour in the open Atlantic. With a 97% sighting success rate, experience the thrill of seeing common and bottlenose dolphins, sea turtles, and more in their natural habitat. Travel in a small group of no more than 12 guests with an experienced local crew, who share live commentary on the dolphins and the marine life of the Algarve. Ideal for families, couples and solo travelers.
- Duration: 1.5 hours on the water, covering about 50 km
- Small group: maximum of 12 guests for a more personal experience
- 97% dolphin sighting success rate
- Life jackets and live commentary in English, Portuguese and Spanish
- Check-in at our office in Lagos Marina (Shop 5), 15 minutes before departure
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Government Fees
- Life Vest
Itinerary and highlights
Get ready to live a unique experience in direct contact with nature and the ocean. On board, you will have the opportunity to observe dolphins in their natural habitat, free and in total harmony with the sea. These magnificent marine mammals are known for their intelligence, curiosity, and playful behavior, leaping, swimming in groups, and interacting in fascinating ways. Each encounter is different, allowing you to witness unique behaviors and unforgettable moments. It is an opportunity to learn about marine life, feel the energy of the ocean, and create memories that will stay with you forever. Come and discover the beauty, grace, and joy of these incredible animals, in an experience that will enchant all ages and awaken your connection to nature.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Check-in is at our office in Marina de Lagos, Shop 5 (Loja 5), at the Dolphin Seafaris office. Please arrive 15 minutes before your departure time to check in; the crew will direct you to the boat from there.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Ocean View - Boat Trips & Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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