{"id":5176,"date":"2022-07-29T21:09:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T21:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/where-can-you-see-dolphins-in-the-algarve\/"},"modified":"2025-05-29T14:30:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T14:30:30","slug":"where-can-you-see-dolphins-in-the-algarve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/where-can-you-see-dolphins-in-the-algarve\/","title":{"rendered":"Where can you see dolphins in the Algarve?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Dolphins<\/strong> are some of the most amazing and intelligent mammals. Dolphins are also one of the great natural attractions in Portugal. Watching dolphins is a sensational way to spend time whether with family, friends or solo. In the south of Portugal, you can watch dolphins on the ocean in their natural habitat<\/strong> or go to the Zoomarine<\/a><\/strong> water park ,<\/strong> where there are shows and the option to swimming with the dolphins in the pool.<\/a> <\/strong> <\/p>

In this article you will learn where to see dolphins in the Algarve<\/strong>. Read on! <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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If you’re looking for dolphin-watching excursions from Albufeira, I recommend the following two options in particular.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Dream Wave Algarve: dolphins and Benagil cave<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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A sensational dolphin watching<\/strong> offer in Albufeira<\/strong> is available from Dream Wave Algarve<\/a>.<\/strong> In an approximately 2-hour<\/strong> motor boat tour, you will not only be able to admire jumping dolphins<\/strong>, but also see the Benagil cave<\/strong>, the most famous in southern Portugal, and the beautiful Praia da Marinha<\/strong> beach. The tour also includes a break for swimming in the ocean<\/strong>. The expedition starts at the Marina de Albufeira<\/strong> port. Cost of the cruise from 34 euros\/person<\/strong>. Check tour availability and current prices below. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Algar Experience: in search of dolphins by catamaran<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Another company worth recommending that offers tours from the port of Albufeira is Algar Experience<\/a>. From Algar Experience <\/strong> You will go on a 2-hour<\/strong> catamaran<\/strong> cruise in search of dolphins along the Algarve coast. The cost of the cruise starts at 29 euros\/person<\/strong>. Check tour availability and current prices below. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Sealife: Watching dolphins with marine biologists<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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You can go on a dolphin-watching boat cruise from Lagos<\/strong> with Sealife<\/a>. <\/strong>During the 1.5-hour<\/strong> excursion you will look out for playing dolphins together with professional<\/strong> marine<\/strong> biologists<\/strong>. The price for the cruise starts at 40 euros\/person<\/strong>. Check available dates and current prices below. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Atlantis tours: dolphins, Benagil cave and sunsets.<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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A great offer for a boat trip from Portimao<\/strong> has a company Atlantis Tours<\/strong><\/a>. In addition to dolphin-watching, the company will take you on a 2-hour<\/strong> cruise to Benagil<\/strong> cave<\/strong> and all this combined with a beautiful sunset.<\/strong> What more could you want? The best natural attractions of the Algarve in one package. Cruise prices from 37 euros\/person<\/strong>. Check availability and current prices below. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Nauticdrive: Dolphins and Benagil Cave<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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If you happen to be staying in Vilamoura<\/strong>, you will also have the option of seeing dolphins combined with a visit to Benagil cave<\/strong>. You will be taken on the tour by the company Nauticdrive<\/strong><\/a>. The price of the cruise starts at 39 euros<\/strong>. Below you can see the current tour dates and prices. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Ocean Vibes Algarve: Watching dolphins and wildlife on the ocean<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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To see dolphins in the Faro<\/strong> area, I recommend going on a sensational 2.5-hour<\/strong> cruise with the company Ocean Vibes Algarve. <\/a><\/strong>The tour will take you to see one of the beautiful natural parks of Ria Formosa<\/strong> and view the islands of Culatra<\/strong> and Deserta<\/strong> that lie within it. The tour begins in the port of Faro<\/strong>. Price from 60 euros\/person. <\/strong>Cruise availability and current prices below. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Dolphins in the Algarve Dolphins are some of the most amazing and intelligent mammals. Dolphins are also one of the great natural attractions in Portugal. Watching dolphins is a sensational way to spend time whether with family, friends or solo. In the south of Portugal, you can watch dolphins on the ocean in their natural […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-travel-tips-algarve","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5182,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176\/revisions\/5182"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveportugalia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}