Dolphin watching in Lagos is one of the most outstanding experiences in the region. Departing from the Lagos marina (Marina de Lagos), our marine safari takes you out to sea in search of wild dolphins and other marine species that inhabit the Algarve coast. Enjoy the most intimate dolphin watching experience in the Algarve, limited to 18 passengers. Led by a marine biologist, our excursions focus on responsible observation and education. Join us on a fast and comfortable rigid inflatable boat (RIB) to discover common and bottlenose dolphins, whales, and sea turtles in their natural habitat. Book your unique Atlantic adventure today!
Duration
2HAdult Price
40€Child Price
25€Max. Capacity
18 PaxRating
4.9Dolphin watching Lagos adventure. Are you ready to start? Contact us today to book your spot, and check out these sustainable tourism guidelines for the region to help you prepare for your trip.
Experience the thrill of dolphin watching in Lagos and encounter wild marine life in the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
Departing from Lagos Marina, this exciting boat tour takes you offshore in search of wild dolphins and other marine wildlife that inhabit the Algarve coastline. Guided by our experienced skippers and marine biologists, we navigate to the areas where dolphin sightings are most likely to occur.
Every trip is unique and full of surprises, as we explore the ocean in search of these magnificent animals in their natural habitat.
The species most frequently sighted is the common dolphin, often seen swimming and playing alongside the boat. We also regularly encounter bottlenose dolphins, and occasionally other marine species such as minke whales, sea turtles and seabirds.
With a dolphin sighting success rate of approximately 97%, this tour offers one of the best opportunities in the Algarve to observe these incredible animals in the wild.
Join us for an unforgettable marine wildlife experience in Lagos.
Learn more about local marine conservation efforts at ICNF.
Safety restrictions: Participants presenting any of the following conditions are not permitted to join the activity:
By booking, all participants also:
To make the most of your experience at sea, we recommend bringing:
Depending on the activity, you may also wish to bring a towel, especially if your tour includes a swim stop.
We also recommend wearing clothing appropriate for the season and weather conditions. During autumn, winter or on windy days, bringing a light jacket or windbreaker is advisable, as it can feel cooler at sea.
For safety reasons, BlueFleet cannot be held responsible for personal items that may be lost or damaged during the tour.
Our tours are guided by experienced local crew who speak multiple languages to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests.
Languages available on board:
Our guides will be happy to share local insights about the Algarve coastline, wildlife and history throughout the tour.
Cancellations made more than 24 hours before departure are fully refunded.
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
We recommend planning your arrival in advance to avoid any last-minute issues.
Check-in must be completed up to 15 minutes before departure at the BlueFleet Office, located in Lagos Train Station.
Arriving early ensures a smooth boarding process and allows our crew to provide important safety information before the tour begins.
BlueFleet Office Location
Meeting Point:
BlueFleet Office – Lagos Train Station
Address:
Estrada de São Roque
8600-318 Lagos, Portugal
GPS Coordinates:
Lat: 37.108628
Lon: -8.671794
All our tours are subject to weather and sea conditions, as safety is always our priority.
If a tour needs to be cancelled due to adverse weather or uncomfortable sea conditions, BlueFleet will offer:
Our team will always do its best to ensure you enjoy the best possible experience on the Algarve coast.