Dolphins and Sea Boat Adventure in Manilva Coast

Marbella , Spain

Dolphins and Sea Boat Adventure in Manilva Coast

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About this experience

Experience a unique marine EN avtura on the beautiful Costa DE Manilva with Boat Charter La Duquesa! Set sail DE DE the picturesque Puerto de la Duquesa in our comfortable boat, La Guantanamera, enjoying an intimate and personal experience limited to only 10 passengers.

For 2 exciting hours, we will enter EN waters where we will try to spot dolphins and, hopefully, whales in their natural habitat. Feel the magic and excitement DE the quest as we navigate the coastline, admiring spectacular views of the coastline. For your total enjoyment, we include a refreshing drink on board.

Forget DE the crowds; we offer a relaxed and close environment, ideal to fully connect with the sea, nature and your companions. ES the perfect getaway for families, couples or small groups DE friends.
Secure your place EN this memorable experience that combines the search DE marine life, a relaxing coastal walk and the comfort DE a small group

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Dolphins and Sea Boat Adventure in Manilva Coast

What's included

Beer for adults. We only serve alcoholic beverages to people over 18. Non-alcoholic beverages are available for guests under the age of 18.

A drink included for adults and children

Detailed itinerary

We will meet at the Port of the Duchess, Berth number 30. Look for the Guantanamera. We recommend arriving 15-20 minutes early. If you get lost, contact the number: +34 603 262 139.

Once aboard, we will set sail for 2 hours of adventure along the Manilva Coast. Our main activity will be to try to spot dolphins and, if lucky, whales in their natural environment. We will sail along the coast enjoying the scenery and make a short stop for you to enjoy a drink included. Afterwards, we will return to the port. Prepare for sea, nature and excitement! (Note: marine wildlife sightings not guaranteed).

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Once you get to the marina, look for the marshes (the floating aisles where the boats are moored). Docking numbers are usually marked on each swamp. Head towards the docking area and locate the number 30.

Important notes

Welcome aboard Boat Charter La Duquesa for your next maritime adventure on the beautiful Manilva Coast!

To access your experience quickly and easily, we have implemented a digital input system. This means you don’t need to print anything on paper, which is more convenient for you and helps protect the environment.

Your ticket is your bonus or digital input that you received by email or is available in the Viator app after completing your booking. You will need to show this digital voucher directly on your mobile phone screen to our staff at the meeting point.

We will meet at the Port of the Duchess. Once you reach the marina area, please head straight for Berth number 30. The different piers (which are the floating docks where the boats are moored) are usually clearly marked with large and visible numbers along the entire pier; look for the number 30. Right at that berth, you will easily recognize our vessel, La Guantanamera, moored there, completely ready and waiting for our passengers to begin the crossing at the scheduled time.
When you show up for Docking 30, please keep your mobile phone handy and with your Viator bonus now accessible on the screen.
Simply show your voucher or digital entry to one of our crew members or ground staff who will be there to welcome you and assist with boarding. You can have it open in the official Viator mobile app (which is usually the most recommended way for smooth and agile access), previously downloaded as a standard PDF file on your device, or if you prefer, saved in your smartphone's digital wallet if the feature is available. It’s very important that your phone screen has enough brightness and clarity to make it easy to read so that our staff can scan or verify your booking without hassles

About Marbella

Marbella is a vibrant coastal city known for its luxurious resorts, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife. It offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional Andalusian charm, making it a top destination on the Costa del Sol.

Top Attractions

Old Town (Casco Antiguo)

The charming Old Town of Marbella is a maze of narrow, whitewashed streets filled with historic buildings, boutique shops, and cozy cafes.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Puerto Banús

A luxurious marina known for its high-end shopping, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife.

Entertainment Half day Free to explore, shopping and dining vary

Nicho del Agua (The Cave)

A beautiful park with waterfalls, gardens, and a lake, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Marbella Beach

A popular beach with golden sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports and beach clubs.

Beach Half day Free, beach clubs and rentals vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Espetos de Sardinas

Grilled sardines skewered on a cane and cooked over an open fire.

Main Dish Contains fish, gluten-free.

Gazpacho

A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil.

Soup Vegetarian, gluten-free.

Pescado a la Sal

Fish cooked in a salt crust, preserving its moisture and flavor.

Main Dish Contains fish, gluten-free.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Sierra Blanca Scuba diving in Marbella Beach Parasailing in Puerto Banús Sunbathing at Marbella Beach Spa treatments at luxury hotels Strolling through Old Town Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long sunny days, and lively beach activities. It's the best time for water sports and outdoor events.

25°C to 32°C 77°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Marbella is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of distractions
• Use reputable taxis and transportation services

Getting there

By air

Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport • 53 km from Marbella

By train

Marbella Station

By bus

Marbella Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with frequent services. Buses are a good option for getting around town.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Casco Antiguo) Puerto Banús Golden Mile

Day trips

Gibraltar

60 km • Half day

A British Overseas Territory known for its unique blend of cultures, the famous Rock of Gibraltar, and duty-free shopping.

Ronda

100 km • Full day

A stunning mountain town known for its dramatic cliffside views, historic bullring, and ancient bridges.

Mijas Pueblo

40 km • Half day

A charming whitewashed village with narrow streets, traditional houses, and donkey taxis.

Festivals

Marbella International Film Festival • March Feria de San Bernabé • June Marbella Orange Festival • January

Pro tips

Visit the Old Town early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and fresh produce.
Try the local seafood, especially the grilled sardines and fish cooked in salt.
Use public transportation or walk to get around the city, as parking can be challenging.
Book accommodation and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season.