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10 Best Dolphin Watching Tours In Mauritius

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The 10 best dolphin watching tours in Mauritius. What to expect from each, who runs it, and what you'll pay before you book.

10 Best Dolphin Watching Tours In Mauritius

Île aux Bénitiers: Snorkeling w/Dolphins Boat Tour & Lunch

Île aux Bénitiers: Snorkeling w/Dolphins Boat Tour & Lunch - Swimming with dolphins: the rules, the reality, and the vibe

Black River: Dolphin Swim and Whale Watching by Speedboat

Black River: Dolphin Swim and Whale Watching by Speedboat - The Dolphin Swim Briefing and Approach Rules (Why It’s More Than Safety Talk)

2.Black River: Dolphin Swim and Whale Watching by Speedboat

4.5

Swim with spinner and bottlenose dolphins off Mauritius’ Black River, then spot whales from a speedboat and snorkel the reef.

“Guides were brilliant! they took time to explain and provide us with all information required. kind and caring, and took time with people who were less confident in water but made sure they got the experience to swim with Dolphins.”

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Tamarin: Dolphin Snorkel, CrystalRock, ile o Benitiers Lunch

Tamarin: Dolphin Snorkel, CrystalRock, ile o Benitiers Lunch - Speedboat Ride and Snorkel Gear: What Happens Before the Dolphins

Lydia Boat Mauritius :Private boat tour:Whales&Dolphins encounter

Lydia Boat Mauritius :Private boat tour:Whales&Dolphins encounter - The early dolphin encounter: why the 7:30-ish hours start fast

4.Lydia Boat Mauritius :Private boat tour:Whales&Dolphins encounter

5.0

Private speedboat dolphin and whale encounter in Mauritius with early swims, snorkeling at Crystal Rock, oyster tastings, and seafood BBQ.

“Thank you guys for an exceptional nature & culinary experience and the most friendly and knowledgeable service! Our family of four could not have hoped for more. All the best for you🤗”

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Whale Dream ltd – Whales watching and swim with dolphins

Whale Dream ltd - Whales watching and swim with dolphins - How the hydrophone hunt improves your odds at sea

5.Whale Dream ltd – Whales watching and swim with dolphins

5.0

Half-day whale and dolphin tour off Mauritius with early 6am hydrophone spotting, ethical encounters, dolphin swimming, and snorkeling gear.

“Had the most amazing once in a lifetime experience with Whale Dream. We were lucky to spot an entire family of whales. The best part was that the crew was very respectful of the whales and kept a distance from them. While there are other Read more”

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Black River: Swim with Dolphin Speed Boat Tour with lunch

Black River: Swim with Dolphin Speed Boat Tour with lunch - The dolphin swimming part: the rules matter more than the hype

6.Black River: Swim with Dolphin Speed Boat Tour with lunch

4.3

Speedboat to Île aux Bénitiers for dolphin swims, Crystal Rock snorkeling, and a 3-course BBQ lunch with drinks in Mauritius.

“This was an absolutely fantastic activity from start to finish. The guides were very attentive and made sure everyone felt safe and comfortable throughout the trip. Swimming with the dolphins was an unforgettable experience – magical and truly one of a kind. The lunch on the beach was great too. We had a delicious BBQ…”

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Tamarin: Guided Kayak Tour with Dolphins

Tamarin: Guided Kayak Tour with Dolphins - Sunrise paddle: Tamarin Beach to Tamarin Bay in 150 minutes

7.Tamarin: Guided Kayak Tour with Dolphins

4.5

Early sunrise kayak off Mauritius in Tamarin Bay to spot spinner and bottlenose dolphins, with a river backup route if none appear.

“Yan was a brilliant tour guide, giving us interesting information about the local area and its wildlife. Beautiful and serene way to start the morning. We even spotted some monkeys. 100% recommend, one of the best things we did whilst in Mauritius.”

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Dolphins Encounter and Whale Watching

Dolphins Encounter and Whale Watching - Dolphin Encounter at Dolswim: Rules, Respect, and Real-Time Control

8.Dolphins Encounter and Whale Watching

4.5

Swim with wild dolphins and listen for whales by hydrophone on a small-group speedboat morning in Mauritius. Snorkel, soft drinks included.

“The excursion was professionally run with a knowledgeable boat crew. We were lucky enough to see mother and calf Humpback whales, Sperm whales and numerous Spinner dolphins. Heartily recommended, although no sighting is guaranteed!”

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Dolphin Encounters, Ile aux Benitier & Crystal rock: Full-Day (Lunch & Transfer)

Dolphin Encounters, Ile aux Benitier & Crystal rock: Full-Day (Lunch & Transfer) - Crystal Rock near Le Morne: snorkelling with a view

9.Dolphin Encounters, Ile aux Benitier & Crystal rock: Full-Day (Lunch & Transfer)

4.0

Mauritius full-day boat tour: dolphin swim, Crystal Rock snorkeling, Ile aux Benitiers BBQ lunch, hotel transfer from Trou d'Eau Douce.

“The swimming with dolphins and the snorkeling was fantastic! The skipper’s were really good and the lunch and the free time on the island were great. We spend a wonderful day on this excursion.”

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Mauritius: Snorkel and Swim with Dolphins on Speedboat Tour

Mauritius: Snorkel and Swim with Dolphins on Speedboat Tour - Meeting on the beach: the briefing that sets expectations

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