Swimming with Dolphins Excursion in Saint-Gilles Bay on Reunion Island

Come and meet dolphins and other cetaceans living in the Indian Ocean during a boat trip from Saint-Gilles in Reunion Island!

Book your activity

From€90
1 half day
Everybody welcome
From 12 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

Dolphin excursion lasting 4 hours:

- Meeting with the instructor on the parking lot of the restaurant Sauvage, then a short walk to the boat at the port of Saint-Gilles

- Slow speed navigation with briefing during the first 10 minutes (briefing at the dock if the sea is rough)

- Once the animals are found, observation phase from the boat

- If possible, snorkeling session of 15 minutes if other boats are waiting, otherwise 45 minutes if you are the only ones

- Return to the port of Saint-Gilles with debriefing during the navigation and hot tea

Activity requirements

Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity, as well as have already had a snorkeling experience.

Minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Not recommended for pregnant women.

A minimum number of 6 participants is required for this activity to take place.

⚠️ No delay will be accepted for organizational reasons.

Special terms

The 10.30 a.m. slot will only be open if the 8.30 a.m. slot is full.

Wild animals are unpredictable; we cannot guarantee that you will see them during this activity.

This activity is weather-dependent. If the weather does not allow for the activity to take place, we will contact you to reschedule or receive a full refund.

Meeting point:
Port of Saint-Leu, on the quayside in front of the Post Office, Saint-Leu, 97436, Reunion Island
Spoken languages:French, English
Included
  • All the snorkeling equipment: palms, mask and snorkel
  • Tea at the end of the excursion
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel