Dolphin Watching Adventure in Sagres: Family-Friendly Ocean Exploration
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including children aged 3 and up
Overview
Set sail from Sagres for a 1.5-hour dolphin watching tour led by marine biologists. Perfect for families, this adaptive ocean trip promises breathtaking wildlife encounters amid Portugal’s wild Atlantic coast.
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1h30 • Idades 3+ • Uma experiência única!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 1.5-hour adventure searching for dolphins and vibrant marine life in the ocean! Led by knowledgeable marine biologists, this family-friendly experience offers breathtaking views and a flexible route based on weather conditions. Don't forget your camera and join us for this unique journey!
Partimos à procura de golfinhos e outra vida marinha selvagem que habita no nosso oceano!
Duração
1h30 (com check-in 30 minutos antes do início da viagem)
Sobre
Uma aventura inesquecível para toda a família, na qual partimos à procura de golfinhos e outra vida marinha selvagem que habita no nosso oceano! Não perca esta experiência!
Os nossos biólogos marinhos irão dar-lhe informações antes da partida e acompanhá-lo.
Uma experiência única, com uma paisagem deslumbrante, sem percurso definido e dependente do clima.
Traga roupa confortável, um agasalho, proteção solar, e a sua câmara fotográfica! Entre a bordo e junte-se a nós!
Check-in: 30 minutos antes da viagem no edifício Ocean Lab no Porto da Baleeira de Sagres
Nota: Idade Mínima - 3 anos
Atenção: Esta atividade tem uma capacidade mínima de 6 pessoas
Adventure Tips
Bring binoculars for detailed wildlife viewing
Enhance your dolphin spotting by bringing binoculars to catch distant pods and seabirds.
Wear layers to stay comfortable in ocean breezes
Coastal winds can be chilly even in summer, so dress in layers that you can add or remove easily.
Charge your camera for action shots
Dolphin sightings are dynamic, so keep your camera ready to capture breaching mammals and ocean vistas.
Follow marine biologist instructions for safety
Listen to guides for updates on sea conditions and wildlife approaches to ensure a safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common bottlenose dolphins
- Seabirds like the yellow-legged gull
History
Sagres was a key hub during Portugal’s Age of Discovery in the 15th century, launching voyages that mapped much of the Atlantic world.
Conservation
The tour operators follow strict guidelines to minimize environmental impact and protect local marine life.
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Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
To adjust for changing temperatures and coastal winds.
Camera with zoom lens
For capturing fast-moving dolphins and ocean scenery.
Binoculars
Useful for spotting distant marine wildlife.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during extended sun exposure on the open water.
summer specific