Swim with Dolphins in Azores - Water4fun Angra do Heroismo
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable swimming in open water but no advanced skills are required.
Overview
Dive into the Atlantic with Water4fun in Angra do Heroismo, Azores, for a guided swim alongside playful dolphins. Discover why this marine adventure blends thrill with sustainability on Terceira Island.
Nadar com os Golfinhos
Biólogo marinho presente! | 1h | Acima de 9 anos de idade
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of swimming with dolphins in a safe and guided environment! Perfect for ages 9 and up, this 1.5-hour adventure allows you to connect with these magnificent creatures under the supervision of a marine biologist, ensuring a memorable and respectful interaction. All necessary equipment is provided.
Entre em contacto direto com estes magníficos animais!
Nota: Actividade para maiores de 9 anos (inclusive), desde que acompanhados por um adulto.
Duração
Aproximadamente 1h30.
Idade:
Actividade perfeita para todas as idades.
Sobre
• A natação com golfinhos pode tornar-se um processo delicado. Assim sendo a presença de um biólogo marinho é essencial para assegurar o bom relacionamento com animais e pessoas.
• A Water4fun concede todo o equipamento necessário para a realização da atividade podendo assim os participantes entrar em contacto direto com estes magníficos animais.
Incluído
Seguro e Guia
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen
The open water means prolonged sun exposure, so use reef-safe sunscreen before the swim.
Follow Guide Instructions
Adhere strictly to the marine biologist’s protocols to ensure safe, respectful interactions with the dolphins.
Bring Motion Sickness Remedies
The Atlantic can be choppy near Terceira; consider seasickness prevention if you are prone to it.
Arrive Hydrated
Bring water and stay hydrated before and after your swim to maintain energy and comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
- Common dolphins
History
Angra do Heroismo is a UNESCO World Heritage site, founded in the 15th century as a vital Atlantic port.
Conservation
The Azores enforce strict marine protection policies to preserve the fragile ecosystem that sustains its rich dolphin populations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in cooler Atlantic waters during most seasons.
spring|fall|winter specific
Swim Goggles or Mask
Enhances underwater visibility to better observe dolphins.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while minimizing environmental impact.
summer|spring|fall specific
Motion Sickness Medication
Helpful for those susceptible to seasickness on choppier days.