Swimming with Dolphins in Terceira Island
In the Azores you have the chance to swim alongside the dolphins for an up-close look in perfect symbiosis with their natural behaviour and with the environment around us. Prepare to be impressed by the deep blue sea, the curiosity of the dolphins and the crystalline waters that surround the island. In a context of full respect to animals, we always seek the perfect balance between an unforgettable experience and the preservation of natural resources.
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What's included in Swimming with Dolphins in Terceira Island
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Your experience begins with a briefing in which you will be given all the advice on interaction with dolphins and ways of behaving in the sea in order to make the most of this experience. We will make a brief trip to meet these friendly animals, then, its time for the interaction, the whole process will be carefully evaluated to ensure that the animals are comfortable and available to share their habitat with us. You will be able to count on the presence of common dolphins (Delphinus delphis), Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), rissos (Grampus griseus) or bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). It will be a wonderful experience and certainly one of the best memories of your visit to the Azores. The return to land will be done in order to enjoy fully the landscapes of the coast line of our island.
Minimum equipment necessary: Swim suit, casual footwear that can get wet, towel, comfortable clothing (post activity). It is recommended that participants tie their hair (if applicable).
Recommended Equipment: Hat, water, sunscreen, proof bag (to keep the phone and/or the camera), windbreaker jacket, lycra shirt, Neoprene gloves.
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- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup
- Hotel drop-off
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Guests must be able to swim in order to join the tour
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
