Dolphin watching in Setúbal

Experience the thrill of a private dolphin watching adventure in Setúbal, Portugal, where you’ll journey into the Sado River estuary to observe a unique community of resident bottlenose dolphins. These remarkable creatures are larger and darker than common dolphins, making each sighting truly special.

Your fast and agile boat is designed for close encounters, allowing you to get near the dolphins for unforgettable photos and videos. The speed of the vessel means you’ll cover more ground, increasing your chances of seeing these wild animals as they travel swiftly through the waters.

With a success rate of nearly 100 percent, this tour offers an excellent opportunity to witness both bottlenose and common dolphins in their natural habitat. Each outing is unique, as the dolphins move to different locations, ensuring a fresh and exciting experience every time.

This private tour accommodates groups of up to 15 people and lasts approximately 2.3 hours. Tours are available in Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish, making it accessible for travelers from around the world. The meeting point is conveniently located in the Setúbal District, with public transport options nearby.

The experience is suitable for all fitness levels, though it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with spinal injuries. Service animals are welcome, and infants should sit on an adult’s lap. Don’t miss your chance to get up close with Setúbal’s dolphins—secure your spot now before spaces fill up!