THE ALGARVE · DOLPHIN WATCHING TOURS IN FARO
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 7 dolphin watching tours in Faro worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Faro’s Atlantic dolphin and wildlife boat trip with marine biologists. Cruise Ria Formosa, spot dolphins and more, 2.5 hours.
“UNBELIEVABLE trip with Pedro and Susannah , they worked so hard to get us a sighting and we eventually got to watch 30 dolphins, which was incredible. Guides were really knowledgeable and friendly. Must do if you’re in faro!”
Small-group RIB boat tour from Faro with marine biologists, looking for dolphins, whales, seabirds, and more in Algarve waters.
“I am not a big fan of small boats on the ocean. The jockey-style seating was hard to ride on for 4 hours and the sea was VERY rough coming back in on the day we chose. Probably not typical but I found it very painful for my neck & back.”
Dolphin watching from Faro plus Ilha Deserta and Ilha do Farol on a small 4-hour boat trip through Ria Formosa and the Atlantic.
“Merci Alex qui s'est autant démené a chercher les dauphins pour un spectacle inoubliable. Vive Alex 👍👍👍🤗🤗🤗🤗”
From Faro, sail the Ria Formosa for dolphins and two island stops, with swims on Ilha Deserta and a lighthouse village visit.
“Nous n'avons malheureusement pas vu de dauphins mais l'expérience etait super, nous avons adoré le bateau ! Le guide etait très sympathique et nous a expliqué plein de choses. Les îles a visiter étaient magnifiques! Je recommande !”
Dolphin watching cruise from Faro with a small-group sail through Ria Formosa channels and island stops at Ilha do Farol and Culatra.
“The tour guides were excellent and explained everything clearly! The dolphins were incredible and we got super close to them - the guides are super respectful of the dolphins and the experience was incredible as we got to see the dolphins in their natural environment!”
See dolphins in the Ria Formosa on a 2.5-hour RIB eco tour from Faro, with live guide commentary and chances at turtles and whales.
“Although we did not see any dolphins (sometimes its just not in our hands) it was a great trip. The guides were excellent, it was a lot of fun and in the end we did see a turtle and a whale. I can recommend!”
Small-group dolphin watching from Faro with Ria Formosa park and barrier islands Deserta and Farol, guided trip around 2 hours.
“Super équipe et organisation au top ! Sandra est vraiment gentille et professionnelle, les guides sont passionnés et nous avons passé un merveilleux moment avec eux, je vous le recommande.”
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