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From Lagos: Benagil Caves and Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

Tourist boat approaching Benagil Caves in Algarve, Portugal.
Tourists on RIB boat exploring Benagil Caves, Portugal.
Tourists on RIB boat observing dolphins near Benagil Caves, Portugal.
Dolphins swimming near Benagil Caves during RIB boat tour, Algarve, Portugal.

Duration

2 hrs 30 mins

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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    • Sail out from Lagos on a high-powered RIB, tracing the Algarve cliffs and grottoes as you head for the photogenic chambers of Benagil Caves.

    • Watch for wild dolphins in their natural habitat, with a marine biologist sharing insights into behavior and responsible viewing.

    • Slip near sea arches and hidden coves for striking photo angles that reveal layered rock and turquoise Atlantic waters.

    • A small-group setup keeps the boat agile and sightlines open, giving you more time close to wildlife and coastal highlights.

    • 2-hour 30-minute dolphin-watching cruise on a RIB speedboat

    • Visit to the Benagil Caves

    • An expert marine biologist on board

    • Small group with no more than 12 people

    • Food & drinks
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • What to bring

    • Carry a valid ID and a digital or printed ticket.

    • Wear comfortable shoes, carry sunscreen, and a light jacket in case it gets a little chilly on the boat.

    What's not allowed

    • Feeding the dolphins and touching the marine life is strictly prohibited.

    Accessibility

    • This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, pregnant women, or guests with back problems.

    • This tour is also not advisable for people prone to seasickness.

    Additional information

    • The starting point of your tour is AlgarExperience.

    • Disembarking at the Benagil Caves is not allowed due to safety reasons.

    • This tour is not suitable for children under 6 years or those under 110cm in height.

    • If maritime conditions are unfavorable, a new date will be offered, or a refund will be issued.

    • Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

    • The experience and/or itinerary may change according to weather and sea conditions

    • Dolphins are wild creatures. As a result, sightings cannot be guaranteed with complete certainty.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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