Dolphin and whale watching in Sesimbra near Lisbon

Watch the dolphins and whales that inhabit Sesimbra with this 3 hour tour.

Book your activity

From€49
3 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 3 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

- Welcome at the Marine Centre 30 minutes before departure.

- Briefing on safety and protocols for dolphin watching where we will explain what to do, what to see, how to proceed and everything you need to enhance your experience and make this day a day to remember.

- Equipment with life jackets.

- Your biologist guide will accompany you to the boarding platform.

- Boat trip through the protected maritime area of the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park where you will have the opportunity to see the dolphins and whales that inhabit this region.

- Once sighted, the biologist guide will explain the species of dolphins and whales observed and other information about the natural park.

- You will follow the cetaceans through a safe area with a code of conduct for whale watching.

- After the sightings you will sail along the coast to discover the beautiful bays of this coast and get to know the secret corners such as Baleeira beach, an old whaling harbour or the incredible grottoes nestled under Cape Espichel.

- You will have the opportunity to swim with your group of friends in this turquoise bay.

- After your swim you will have the opportunity to taste the local wine called Moscatel, world famous in this wine region.

- Finally you will end up at the nautical centre where you can use the services offered such as toilets and showers.

Activity requirements

No severe back problems or pregnancy over 4 months.

Check in at the Bolhas´s Marine Centre 30 minutes before departure.

Special terms

In the Marine centre you can enjoy all the facilities such as Wifi, souvenir area, reception, WC, changing room and luggage storage area.

Meeting point:
Bolhas Tours Marine Centre - Porto de Abrigo, Av. dos Náufragos Parcela B, 2970-152 Sesimbra
Spoken languages:Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Included
  • Marine centre facilities
  • Boat
  • Crew
  • Biologist guide
  • Welcome drink
  • Water
  • Insurance
  • Life vests
  • 1 seat per ticket
  • Souvenir area
  • Reception
  • Changing room
  • Lugage store area
Do not forget to bring
  • Light Jacket or Sweater
  • Swimwear