Lisbon Dolphin Watching Ocean Safari
Overview
Unlike larger, slower tour boats, your small-group RIB tours offer a more personal, fast-paced, and flexible experience. We adapt your route in real-time based on the latest dolphin sightings and sea conditions, giving you the best possible chance to see wildlife.
Your trips are led by experienced marine biologists who are not only there to spot dolphins but also to ensure that every interaction is ethical and respectful. You'll leave with a deeper understanding of the marine environment—and memories of a truly responsible and exhilarating encounter with nature.
What's Included
- Life vest
- Biologist onboard
- Government Fees
- Dry locker onboard for hand luggage
- Insurance
- Bottled water
- Windbreaker
Meeting Location
Passeio Doca de Santo Amaro
1350-353 Lisboa, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Dolphin-Watching Adventure on RIB Boats – Fast, Fun, and Full of Wildlife!
Join us for an unforgettable marine adventure as we explore both river and ocean aboard our high-speed RIB boats!
Your journey begins with a scenic river scan before we head out into the Atlantic, navigating to well-known hotspots for dolphins and other fascinating marine life. Our experienced crew continuously adapts the route based on the latest sightings and sea conditions to give you the best possible chance of encountering wildlife—safely and comfortably.
Our onboard marine biologists are passionate about the ocean and its inhabitants. They’ll guide the trip with ethical, respectful practices and share expert insights throughout the experience. Animal welfare is always our top priority, and we only approach when conditions are suitable and safe for the animals.
What to Bring:
The ride is thrilling and fast, so we recommend a windbreaker and sun protection to stay comfortable during your trip.
Ready to spot some dolphins? So are we—let’s go find them together!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitible for childreen less than 6 years old
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(9)Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-467511P2
Reviews
Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 1 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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