An Unforgettable Experience

Explore the best of nature on our visit to the sea caves and dolphins watching tours!

Special Low Season Offer

Join us for a fabulous 2hrs+ boat ride along the Algarve coast to discover the amazing sea caves and watch wild dolphins in their natural habitat during the winter months.

Starting in November, our boarding spot will be located at Albufeira Marina , next to the reception (view location).
We can also arrange a transfer pickup (extra cost) from our offices at Praia da Oura (view location) or pick you up at your hotel or accommodation, as long as it’s on the way to the marina.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience all year long!

Quick Details:

  • Departure from: Albufeira Marina (during low season)
  • Activity duration: Up to 2h30m
  • Capacity: 18 people
  • Ages: Minimum 3 years old
  • Availability: Daily

The journey between Oura Beach and Benagil Sea Caves lasts up to 2 and a half hours, while we show you the beauty of the Algarve coast, and observe dolphins in their natural habitat.

The meeting of land and sea on the Algarve coast, with magnificent beaches between rocky cliffs, delights the landscape.

Over the years, in addition to Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis), Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena), Grampus (Grampus griseus), whales, Orcas and even turtles have been observed. Dolphin watching is not guaranteed but 95% of the time we were successful.

If there are safety conditions and enough time, we make a short stop to take a dive in the sea.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience on the seas of the Algarve from Praia da Oura in Albufeira.
It’s an experience you won’t want to miss!

We use the PIME vessel as the main one, and the COOL FLY and OURA FLY vessels can also do this activity.

Recommended for children over 3 years old. Prior booking required. Up to 18 people**.

Visit to Sea Caves and Benagil

Dolphin Watching in Albufeira

The Vessel

  • Check-in must be carried out up to 20 minutes before the activity, in water sports at Oura Beach;
  • The visit to the caves is subject to favorable maritime and atmospheric conditions;
  • Dolphin watching is not guaranteed, however we have a 95% observation rate.
  • This activity is not recommended for children under 3 years old, pregnant women and people with back problems for safety reasons.
  • Ski Molhado and the insurance company are not responsible for any personal belongings getting damaged during the activity, on boarding and disembarking, so we advise you to ensure adequate protection for them.
  • Ski Molhado reserves the right to change the vessel of the experience without prior notice.
  • Ski Molhado reserves the right to change the schedule for reasons of force majeure.
  • We recommend the use of appropriate clothing (t-shirt, sweater, jacket, etc.);
  • See cancellation policies
  • For early bookings, customers must arrive 20 minutes before the activity. In case of delay, there is no right to reimbursement;
  • Cancellations entitled to refund up to 24 hours before the activity;
  • For visits to caves and dolphin watching, if there are not a minimum of 6 passengers, a new time will be scheduled or a full refund will be given;
  • In case of cancellations due to weather conditions, unforeseen circumstances that do not allow the activity to be carried out, a new alternative time will be scheduled, otherwise a full refund will be made;
  • Cancellations that do not comply with our policy taking into account the established times will not be refunded;
  • The cancellation policy may be subject to exceptions in case of presentation of medical evidence;
  • Cancellations, for health reasons, without medical proof, less than 24 hours before the activity, refund of 50% of the total amount.
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In addition to the times shown in advance reservations, you can book directly at the beach for other specific times on the day.

* Dolphin watching is not guaranteed, however we have seen cetaceans on more than 95% of the trips.

** If there is not a minimum of 6 passengers, a new trip will be scheduled or refunded.

Important Notice for Sea Caves Boat Trip:
Please note that no refunds will be issued if we are unable to enter the caves due to safety concerns, such as weather, conditions of the sea, or restrictions from local authorities. Additionally, while rare, there is a low risk of small rocks falling from cliffs during the tour. Your safety remains our top priority.

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