This list covers the dolphin-watching sails and boat trips out of Marbella and Puerto Banús. Common and striped dolphins live in these waters year-round, so sightings are frequent, though never promised. Morning departures get calmer seas, which matters with kids aboard.
Navigate the thrilling Guadalmina River on a guided canyoning adventure, where you'll tackle jumps, swim through crystal-clear pools, and ride a thrilling toboggan.
Most Popular★ 4.9“Our Guide (Andés) did a great job even with this difficult group we had, he was really pacient with two guests. In Benahavis it's really a beginner Tour, so fine to relax a little bit between rocks in the river. Action enough for those who…”
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1,486 reviews3 hoursFrom $47by TUUR ADVENTURE EXPERTS
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure! Discover Gibraltar's charm and witness playful dolphins on a thrilling boat tour. Don't miss out!
★ 4.2“Paco-great driver i recommend the guide Benjamin- outstanding gentleman and guide!!!!”
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1,430 reviews8 - 10 hoursFrom $73by Visitanddo.com
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Thrilling sailing and dolphin-watching adventure awaits you in Marbella's stunning coastal waters, with complimentary snacks and drinks to enhance your experience.
★ 4.7“The comeraderaderie was wonderful and the captain was absolutely perfect! Vinny was the most gracious host and even though we didn’t see any dolphins I can say the trip was well worth it and a beautiful day on the water!”
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1,062 reviews2 - 3 hoursFrom $71by Alquiler veleros Marbella
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Discover the thrill of canyoning in Guadalmina Canyon, just a stone's throw away from Marbella. Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping adventure like no other!
★ 5.0“Our guide was friendly and very professional enough so that we would ask for him again and definitely do the trip again. The experience was super for the whole family with spectacular views. A definite winner”
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778 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $54.42by TUUR Canyoning
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Tantalize your senses with a journey through Costa del Sol's gems on the Marbella, Mijas, and Puerto Banús tour, where luxury, culture, and beauty converge in a captivating exploration.
★ 4.5“Fabulous trip in every way and our guide was amazing! We went Sunday 2 March - can’t remember her name! So much included for the price - would highly recommend, 5*”
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686 reviews8 hoursFrom $58by ALLinMÁLAGA.com - Experiences
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Experience the thrill of spotting dolphins up close on our exciting boat tour from Benalmadena. Don't miss the chance to witness these incredible creatures in their natural habitat!
★ 4.5“what an amazing experience. we did the 14:30 trip and it wasn’t packed. we did see the earlier trip get off and it looked a lot busier. although they do tell you it’s not guaranteed you will see the dolphins, we did see them. and…”
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683 reviews1 hour 40 minutes (approx.)From $22.93by Costasol Cruceros
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Kissed by the sun, embark on a journey through the coastal gems of Mijas, Marbella, and Puerto Banus for a luxurious adventure like no other.
★ 4.5“The day trip was wonderful! The guide was so kind and knowledgeable! I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone wanting to explore these areas! Absolutely loved!”
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677 reviews6.5 - 8 hoursFrom $45by Visitanddo.com
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Embark on an unforgettable dolphin watching adventure in Estepona Bay. Witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Click now for an experience of a lifetime!
★ 4.5“We saw many dolphins. The experience was just beautiful. Great crew and attention to details. My nephews loved it :)”
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626 reviews1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)From $42.33by Velero Intrepido
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Traverse the stunning coastline of Marbella aboard a sailboat, sipping on unlimited cava and wine as you savor the breathtaking sunset and complimentary snacks.
★ 4.8“Juan was an excellent host. There was only him, his girlfriend and 2 of us on the cruise. Plenty of cava and snacks. The sunset was beautiful and we took many pictures. Plan to go back next year with friends.”
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586 reviews2 hoursFrom $71by Alquiler veleros Marbella
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Experience the real Andalusia on our thrilling Jeep Eco Tour. Explore the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of Marbella and Estepona. Book your adventure now!
★ 5.0“Phillipe and the other guides made the whole trip engaging, exciting, and we felt like family! Phillipe was very attentive and knowledgeable. There was so much to see and learn about the flora and fauna. The travel was fun, the food was fantastic, and the…”
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564 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $139.07by Born to be Wild
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Discover the ultimate adventure in Marbella! Sail the stunning Mediterranean waters while watching majestic dolphins play. Experience a thrilling journey like no other.
★ 4.5“Unfortunately the weather was grey and big waves we didn't see the the dolphins but the captain (Alberto) was a great host very kind and professional. I recommand. Manon Canada”
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411 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $66.54by Alquiler Veleros Marbella
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Experience the thrill of dolphin watching on a boat trip in Fuengirola! Relax with a refreshing drink in hand as you soak up the stunning coastal views.
★ 4.5“We had a fantastic time on this boat trip. The yacht was very impressive, the staff were good and were very generous with the drinks and snacks. We didn’t see any dolphins but it didn’t spoil the afternoon. I would definitely recommend this trip.”
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345 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $48.39by Fuengirola Nautic
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Kick back and relax on a private or small group sailboat cruise from Marbella, where you'll enjoy stunning views, onboard drinks, and water activities, all while supporting an important cause.
★ 4.6“We had a fantastic time on our Boat trip.for.my Hen party. Our captain Raul was really good, we hired the whole yacht for 9 people. We also had 30mims on the jetski, but unfortunately the sea was too choppy for paddleboard. Honestly one of the…”
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316 reviewsFrom $56by Auster Sailors
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Experience the adrenaline rush of canyoning in Rio Verde. Dive into crystal-clear pools, rappel down waterfalls, and explore the breathtaking beauty of this hidden gem.
★ 5.0“Amazing day out! Such an adventure in the most beautiful surroundings. Would recommend borrowing canyoning boots from them. All other equipment is provided.”
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302 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $102.84by LOCAL Experiences & Adventures
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Thrill-seeking adventurers can discover Marbella's hidden gems by renting a boat at Puerto Banús without the need for a license, embarking on an unforgettable maritime journey.
★ 4.9“Lo pasamos increíble un barco único precioso!”
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286 reviews1 - 5 hoursFrom $118by Marbella Sunset Boat
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