Top Lisbon Whale Watching

Unlike larger, slower tour boats, your small-group RIB tours offer a more personal, fast-paced, and flexible experience. We adapt your route in real-time based on the latest dolphin sightings and sea conditions, giving you the best possible chance to see wildlife. Your trips are led by experienced marine biologists who are not only there to spot dolphins but also to ensure that every interaction is ethical and respectful. You'll leave with a deeper understanding of the marine environment—and memories of a truly responsible and exhilarating encounter with nature.

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This family-friendly small-group tour starts at the Oceanic Lounge, where you can relax before boarding. Sail along the Tagus River with a marine biologist, spotting wild dolphins and supporting ocean research with data collection for Oceanário de Lisboa. Enjoy panoramic views of Lisbon’s landmarks from the water while learning about local marine life and conservation efforts from an expert.

Follow in the paths of Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias and venture out into the Atlantic Ocean to discover the local wildlife along the coast of Lisbon. Keep an eye out for local wildlife like dolphins, sea turtles, seabirds, and many species of fish that inhabit the waters around Lisbon. Admire the beautiful coastal scenery and soak up the sun’s warm rays during this small-group excursion.

You don't have to venture far from Lisbon to experience wildlife. This small-group tour is led by experts who help spot aquatic animals, from dolphins to seabirds and even whales, in their natural habitat. Cruise past the Belem Tower and into the Atlantic, where rich biodiversity and coastal views make for an unforgettable experience.

Catch sight of bottlenose dolphins in the wild on this dolphin watching tour from Lisbon. Head from your hotel to the Sado Estuary, home to one of the largest populations of sedentary bottlenose dolphins in Europe. On the way, stop to snap a photo at a vista point, sample local wines at vineyard, and tour Arrabida Natural Park in Setubal, all before boarding your boat along the Costa Azul.

The waters of the west coast are shelter and also the place of passage of different animals, such as sharks, turtles, seabirds, and mainly cetaceans (dolphins), with the “Bottlenose Dolphin” (Tursiops Truncatus) being the most sighted species. The latter dazzles any observer when he reaches an astonishing 4 meters in length and 45 years old and for some years now have been a regular presence in our waters. During this cruise you will have the opportunity to meet these fun and friendly animals, as well as marvel at the caves and rock formations that make the southern coast of Portugal one of the most beautiful in the world. Note: This activity lasts 2 hours departing from Peniche Port with a minimum of 8 people and a maximum of 14. The boat may reach 30 miles per hour.

Spot dolphins in their natural habitat on this engaging ocean safari from Lisbon. Guided by a marine biologist, this 2.5-hour adventure takes you along the stunning Portuguese coastline, where you can witness playful dolphins up close. Learn about their behaviors and habitats while enjoying the beautiful scenery. Ideal for families and marine animal enthusiasts, this small group tour ensures an intimate experience with a maximum of 16 participants, providing ample opportunity for personalized interaction and learning. - 2.5-hour dolphin watching tour with a marine biologist - Small group experience with a maximum of 16 travelers - Depart from Doca Alcântara, returning to the same location - Life vests, insurance, and dry locker included for safety and convenience If we don't find the animals we will issue a full refund; Any GPS coordinate recorded by our team at an animal’s location is considered a valid sighting.

Guided tour with dolphin watching in their natural habitat, where the landscape provides unique moments in a region rich in historical and natural heritage.

Board a luxury yacht at The Marina Parque das Nações and follow the footsteps of Portugal’s legendary explorers on a scenic yacht cruise, along the Tagus river. Admire Belém’s architectural masterpieces and historic landmarks as you follow the Discoveries route in a signature, intimate, and comfortable setting. A journey that starts before the Atlantic Ocean, with the possibility of spotting dolphins along the way. Relax on deck as Lisbon’s skyline unfolds before you. Your professional skipper ensures a smooth and personalized experience, with the option to elevate the journey even further during a spectacular sunset over the Atlantic horizon. This unforgettable sailing experience combines culture, wildlife, and panoramic city views in one seamless tour. Whether by day or during a glowing sunset, it’s one of the most complete ways to explore Lisbon.