Croatia · DOLPHIN WATCHING
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 dolphin watching trips worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Watch Istrian dolphins at sunset on a two-hour Vrsar cruise with drinks, coastal views, friendly crew, and a 97% sighting chance.
“The captain was funny, the staff was friendly and the view was fantastic”
Review of Medulin’s 3-hour sunset and dolphin cruise, with dinner, drinks, Kamenjak views, Porer Lighthouse, tips, and honest value advice.
“Very friendly personal. They explained everything in great detail and gave me tipps for the upcoming days. The Food was delicious. All in all a great adventure!”
Cruise Brijuni National Park from Pula, watch for dolphins, enjoy dinner and unlimited drinks, and watch the sun set over the Adriatic.
“Everything:) Meal, folphins, sunset, views, we just enjoyed it a lot with my whole family. I would reccomend it to everybody.”
Watch dolphins, sail Istria’s coast, and enjoy sunset views from Kristofor boat in Poreč. Includes wine and water for $35.
“The crew were very friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. They made the whole trip relaxed and fun at the same time. Highly recommend.”
Cruise Brijuni National Park from Pula, swim at St. Jerolim, enjoy drinks and dinner, and search for dolphins at sunset.
“Very nice boat trip. We were lucky to see the dolphins. The guide, Mario, was super nice”
Cruise from Pula to Brijuni at sunset, spot dolphins, and enjoy grilled dinner, unlimited drinks, and Adriatic views for $62.
“A lovely boat trip to see the dolphins. Friendly guide and basic but good food. We really enjoyed it. Laura our guide was very good and helpful and kept us entertained lovely staff. Thank you!”
Cruise from Rovinj at sunset, spot dolphins, see nearby islands, and enjoy a drink on this relaxed 90-minute Adriatic boat trip.
“Karsten was an great host, communication and safety briefing was excellent. The boat was modern, clean, well equipped and reliable. We thoroughly enjoyed our trip out to the islands and the Lim Channel. Would highly recommend.”
Review of Vrsar’s 90-minute sunset dolphin tour, including boat ride, guides, dolphin guarantee, price, family tips, and honest drawbacks.
“It was a very, very nice trip - many thanks to our Guide Bruno!”
Cruise from Pula to Brijuni for dolphins, grilled dinner, sunset views, WiFi, and the glowing Lighting Giants for $66.51.
“It was beautiful The crew is delightful and very dedicated, drinks were cold and eat very delicious. The toilet was clean!! The captain has gone round several times so that we can really see dolphins - successfully! The best in Pula for this excursionAuto-translated”
Review of Pula’s Brijuni sunset cruise with dolphin watching, onboard dinner, drinks, island views, and practical booking tips.
“The crew was very friendly and went up and above to make sure we get to see dolphins (we did!). The boat ride was very lovely, we really enjoyed the views of the islands and landmarks. The mackerel was delicious and we also found the all you can drink white wine very enjoyable (it also goes extremly well mixed 50/50 with soda, a Spritzer as we call it in Austria). 10/10 would gladly recommend.”
Review of Pula’s sunset dolphin cruise with dinner, drinks, Kamenjak, Porer Lighthouse, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“Dit was echt genieten goed eten goede verzorging. En als extra prijs de dolfijnen gezien. Voor iedereen een aanrader. Piraten boot super”
Watch Adriatic bottlenose dolphins at sunset on a two-hour cruise from Fazana into Brijuni National Park, with drinks and live guides.
“The crew/ staff were very friendly and very welcoming chatting to all the boat passengers- we did not see the dolphins and understand that the chances of seeing them are 50/50 and not nearer 90% as advertised - the trip was great for seeing the sunset though and we enjoyed it as the crew made it a very pleasant trip and thanks to them for their enthusiasm!”
Cruise from Pula to Brijuni for dolphin watching, sunset views, dinner, unlimited wine, and a relaxed catamaran ride.
“Our activity was good and it was our fault that we didn't arrive at a "good" time and get better seats on the boat. But after a while you could walk around and see some of what the trip has to offer. The staff was fantastic even though some passengers were a "pain in the ass" when they wanted to see dolphins or the view. Maybe with less people in the bow in the future so that everyone can have a chance to see dolphins at sunset. The food was delicious. But because of our fault and some other people then it will be a small minus that you can't…”
Watch for Adriatic dolphins on a two-hour Vrsar cruise with drinks, Istrian white wine, sea views, flexible cancellation, and dog-friendly access.
Cruise from Pula along Brijuni National Park, spot dolphins, enjoy dinner and unlimited drinks, and watch the Adriatic sunset for $67.
“It was really great boat tour! We saw many dolphins and had tasty dinner onboard with drinks included. Guide told us about places we saw on the way. Lovely!”
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