At our base in the marina (Marina Pêro De Teive Avenida João Bosco Mota Amaral, 9500-771 Ponta Delgada)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
In the Azores, you will have the opportunity to swim with dolphins in the open sea, in perfect symbiosis with their natural behavior and the environment that surrounds them. Prepare to be amazed by the deep blue sea and the clear waters that surround our island. When swimming with dolphins with us, you will discover that we always seek the perfect balance between an unforgettable experience and respect for the natural resources of the Azores. In this experience you can count on the presence of common dolphins (Delphinus delphis), Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), Risso's dolphins (Grampus griseus) or bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus).Tour info
- Route: Ponta Delgada
- Type: Round trip
Tour programmeDeparture
We meet at our base in the marina in Ponta Delgada from where our tour departs. There, you also receive a detailed briefing about the activity.
Tour
Picos de Aventura offers you a unique activity that allows you to discover marine biodiversity. This trip begins with a briefing by our professional team of marine biologists, with deep knowledge of the Azorean sea. We will give you all the advice for interacting with dolphins and ways to behave on the high seas in order to make the most of this experience.
After leaving the marina, the first contact with the marine environment will be to get used to the scuba equipment (mask and tube) and to the deep blue of the Azorean sea. Later you will have the opportunity to observe whales, swim with dolphins and other marine life, in their natural habitat.
This day also includes passage along the land, to admire the coastal geological formations and all the natural beauty of São Miguel.
Arrival
After an exciting tour, we go back to the meeting point.
Characteristics of the boat
- Number of passengers: 8
- No sun protected area
- No restroomsIncluded Services
- Life jacket
- Raincoat
- Wetsuit (2mm)
- Mask & snorkel
Requirements
- Minimum age: 12 years
Bring along
- Swimsuit
- Hat
- Towel
- Sun cream
- Comfortable clothing
- Bottle of water
FAQ
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What is included in the price?
The price includes a life jacket, raincoat, wetsuit (2mm), mask, and snorkel.
What should I bring?
You should bring a swimsuit, hat, towel, sun cream, comfortable clothing, and a bottle of water.
Is there a minimum age for this activity?
Yes, the minimum age to participate is 12 years.
What kind of dolphins can I see?
You may see common dolphins, Atlantic spotted dolphins, Risso's dolphins, or bottlenose dolphins.
How many people can be on the boat?
The boat can accommodate up to 8 passengers.
Is there a restroom on the boat?
No, there are no restrooms on the boat.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the operator's base in the marina in Ponta Delgada.
Do I need any prior experience?
No, you don't need prior experience. Before the trip, you will receive a detailed briefing and get used to the equipment (mask and snorkel).
From
150 €
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The activity Swimming with Dolphins in Ponta Delgada by Picos de Aventura Azores is available every day, from August 7, 2026 through October 14, 2026. Each day offers 2 start times between 8:30 and 13:00. Sessions last 2 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €150.00 per person.
