If you are researching the best places to swim with wild dolphins, you have just dived into the right spot! 💙
Here is a list of destinations all across the world, where you can freely engage with these beloved mammals. Be it through swimming, surfing, or simply admiring them from the shore.
TOP SPOTS:
- Vromos Bay, Chernomorets, Bulgaria – a hidden Black Sea gem on a secluded sandy beach, known only by local windsurfers, often approached by curious dolphins! OUR TOP FAVORITE 🌟
- Marsa Alam, Egypt, offers serene dolphin encounters to diver enthusiasts among beautiful corals in the clear, warm waters of the Red Sea 🪸 Discover more of Egypt’s wonders >
- Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia, is a great place to visit if you want to witness Humpback and Bottlenose dolphins, hopping around undisturbed in their natural environment.
- Tamarin Bay, Mauritius – one more awe-inspiring location, where you can swim with Bottlenose dolphins. Furthermore, you can also observe the much smaller Spinner dolphins leaping from the crystal tropical waters of Tamarin Bay and spinning in the air up to 7 times 😍
- Oahu’s west coast, Hawaii, is full of Spinners too, as well as Spotted dolphins and Flying fish! There, you may also see Pilot whales and Whale sharks…
- The Bahamas – another stunning holiday spot, famous for its playful Spotted dolphins.
- Cancun, Mexico, is a well-established resort for dolphin lovers, where you can get assisted access to them. In Cancun, you can interact with the friendliest creatures of the sea in a more controlled way, which is highly recommended when you’re travelling with children, or if you’re not a confident swimmer.
- Northwest beaches in Florida, California, including Destin, Santa Rosa and Panama City 🏝️

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