Azores Swim with Dolphins Atlantic Experience
Vila Franca do Campo, PT
50% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Swim with Wild Dolphins in the Atlantic
- Professional Marine Wildlife Guide included
- Snorkeling to discover marine fauna & flora
- Limited responsible alternative to swimming with animals in captivity
- Small group experience on Zodiac RIB Boat
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Duration 2h 45m - 3h
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Small group experience
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Professional Marine Wildlife Guide
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Zodiac RIB Boat included
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Snorkeling equipment provided
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Available in multiple languages
Join the adventure and experience the thrill of swimming with wild dolphins in their natural habitat during Dolphin Swimming Season in the Azores Islands! Feel the connection with nature as you watch Common Dolphins, Bottlenose Dolphins, Striped Dolphins, and Risso’s Dolphins underwater in the warm waters of the Atlantic. With a professional Marine Wildlife Guide and experienced Skipper leading the way, hop on a Zodiac RIB Boat and head out to sea for an unforgettable wildlife experience. Don't miss the chance to snorkel and explore the marine fauna & flora in the island's sea bed. Book now for an exciting and responsible wildlife encounter that will leave you in awe!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 45 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German, Portuguese, Dutch, Spanish
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the thrill of swimming with wild dolphins in the beautiful Azores, guided by experts for an unforgettable marine adventure.
Included
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Professional and knowledgeable Marine Wildlife Guide -
Experienced Skipper
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Zodiac RIB Boat (8 pax)
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Impermeable Top and Life Vest
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Insurance
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Equipment
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Wetsuit
Meeting Point
Once in Vila Franca do Campo, descend towards the Marina where TERRA AZUL Base and Yellow Boats are stationed. Free parking can be found.
Marina de Vila Franca do Campo 4, 9680-187
What to expect
Meet your guide and group at the Marina of Vila Franca do Campo for check-in, equipment setup, and a short briefing. Here you'll be introduced to local species, rules for responsible wildlife interaction, onboard safety, and equipment use.
Atlantic Ocean - Dolphin Swimming Area
Venture out to the open ocean where you'll have the chance to swim with Common Dolphins, Bottlenose Dolphins, Striped Dolphins, and Risso’s Dolphins in their natural habitat. Experience a unique wildlife encounter as you alternate swimming with these magnificent creatures.
Coastal Snorkeling Site
In the second part of your tour, travel to a coastal location for snorkeling. Discover the diverse marine fauna and flora of the Azores' seabed, enjoying the rich underwater scenery.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Free cancellation -
It's reccomended to protect any electronics and personal equipment
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Local touch
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Please bring personal water supply, towel, swim suit, a full change of warm clothing, sunscreen and chap-stick for the sun
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Remember to eat light, and bring your personal water supply, sunscreen and chap-stick for the Sun, and warm clothing since temperatures may vary. Light food is permitted onboard, and a camera is essential
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The minimum age to attend this tour is 13
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This tour is not suitable for pregnant women, people with back problems, on wheelchair, or in delicate health condition
What our experts say
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Bring a waterproof camera for photos -
Best time to swim is early morning
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Wear biodegradable sunscreen to protect marine life
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Consider dining at local seafood restaurants
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Check the weather for optimal conditions
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Azores Swim with Dolphins Atlantic Experience! Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean and witness the beauty of wild dolphins in their natural habitat. This unique wildlife experience offers a close encounter with these magnificent creatures in a responsible and sustainable manner, providing an unforgettable connection to nature.What to expect?
Prepare for an adventure like no other as you embark on a journey to swim with dolphins in the warm waters of the Azores Islands. You can anticipate the thrill of observing common dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, striped dolphins, and Risso's dolphins in their natural environment. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to snorkel and explore the diverse marine fauna and flora of the island's sea bed.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and adventure seekers who are passionate about marine life and conservation. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this activity caters to anyone who appreciates the beauty of dolphins and wants to engage with them ethically and responsibly.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to interact with wild dolphins in their natural habitat. This experience not only allows you to observe these majestic creatures up close but also educates you on responsible practices for wildlife encounters. With professional guides and top-notch equipment, you can feel safe and confident throughout the entire experience, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Participants are provided with all necessary equipment, including wetsuits, life vests, and snorkeling gear. The tour is conducted by experienced marine wildlife guides and skilled skippers who ensure your safety and enjoyment. Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, so be sure to arrange your transportation to the meeting point at the Marina of Vila Franca do Campo.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Azores Swim with Dolphins Atlantic Experience rave about the thrill of swimming alongside dolphins in their natural habitat. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides, the stunning marine life, and the overall sense of awe and wonder that this activity brings. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with nature and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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