Wild Dolphin Safari
About this experience
Set sail from Glenelg on an exhilarating 75-minute Wild Dolphin Safari, where the breathtaking Adelaide coastline unfolds before you. As you glide across the azure waters, keep your eyes peeled for wild dolphins frolicking alongside your vessel, sea lions basking in the sun, and a variety of seabirds soaring overhead. This marine adventure not only offers a chance to witness these incredible creatures up close but also provides fascinating insights into the rich history and vibrant marine ecosystem of the region.
Join this unforgettable ocean safari at either 8:30 am or 3 pm, departing from the Marina Pier at Holdfast Shores. Whether you choose a morning or afternoon outing, you’ll enjoy a comfortable ride on a custom-built vessel designed for safety and UV protection. With 360-degree views, every seat offers a perfect vantage point to soak in the stunning scenery and wildlife that make Adelaide's coastline truly special.
What to expect
On your Wild Dolphin Safari, you'll embark on a journey filled with excitement and discovery. As you cruise along the stunning coastline of Adelaide, your expert guide will share captivating stories about the local marine environment and its inhabitants. You'll have plenty of opportunities to take photos and create lasting memories as you encounter playful dolphins and other fascinating wildlife.
This experience is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The small group setting ensures a personalized adventure, allowing you to connect with fellow nature enthusiasts while enjoying the beauty of the ocean. Get ready for a day filled with wonder and awe as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Adelaide's coastal waters.
Highlights
- Explore hidden gems accessible only by water
- Family-owned and operated for a personal touch
- Intimate small group experience
- Engaging live commentary from knowledgeable guides
- Spot wild dolphins, sea lions, and diverse marine life
- Comfortable vessel with UV protection
Things to note
- Dress in layers as it can be cooler on the water
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Check the weather conditions before your trip
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The Wild Dolphin Safari ticket includes a thrilling 75-minute boat ride where you'll encounter playful dolphins and enjoy stunning coastal views in Adelaide.
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wild dolphin safari departing - family (2a+3c)
Head to Glenelg for an unforgettable 75-minute coastal safari along Adelaide’s spectacular coastline.
Non-refundable
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$176.50
per person
About this ticket
Head to Glenelg for an unforgettable 75-minute coastal safari along Adelaide’s spectacular coastline. Encounter wild dolphins, sea lions and countless sea birds on this ocean safari from the comfort of a vessel with 360-degree views. The exciting and informative marine adventure will give passengers an insight into the local history and marine environment as well as a front-row seat to a beautiful coastline. Join the Adelaide ocean safari at 8:30 am or 3 pm from the Marina Pier Holdfast Shores for a relaxing morning or afternoon out at sea. Note * This tour is currently unavailable until further notice Inclusions * Live commentary * 75 minute Wild Dolphin Safari Highlights * Informative live commentary * Small groups (up to 38 passengers) * Spot wild dolphins, seals, sea lions and seabirds * Local South Australian family owned and operated * Comfortable, safe vessel with cover for UV protection * Learn about local history and the natural marine environment * Cruise the Adelaide coastline and absorb spectacular scenery Time * Departs at 8:30am and 3:00pm Duration * Please allow approximately 2 hours Departure Location * Marina Pier Holdfast Shores, Glenelg (see signage out the front of the Oyster Bar) Additional Information * Infants 0-2yrs FOC * Baby carrier available on request * Sunscreen and life jackets provided * Concession must present valid student or seniors card Booking Information * Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience * Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher * Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control * We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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Head to Glenelg for an unforgettable 75-minute coastal safari along Adelaide’s spectacular coastline.
wild dolphin safari departing - family (2a+2c)
Head to Glenelg for an unforgettable 75-minute coastal safari along Adelaide’s spectacular coastline.
Non-refundable
From
$148.45
per person
About this ticket
Head to Glenelg for an unforgettable 75-minute coastal safari along Adelaide’s spectacular coastline. Encounter wild dolphins, sea lions and countless sea birds on this ocean safari from the comfort of a vessel with 360-degree views. The exciting and informative marine adventure will give passengers an insight into the local history and marine environment as well as a front-row seat to a beautiful coastline. Join the Adelaide ocean safari at 8:30 am or 3 pm from the Marina Pier Holdfast Shores for a relaxing morning or afternoon out at sea. Note * This tour is currently unavailable until further notice Inclusions * Live commentary * 75 minute Wild Dolphin Safari Highlights * Informative live commentary * Small groups (up to 38 passengers) * Spot wild dolphins, seals, sea lions and seabirds * Local South Australian family owned and operated * Comfortable, safe vessel with cover for UV protection * Learn about local history and the natural marine environment * Cruise the Adelaide coastline and absorb spectacular scenery Time * Departs at 8:30am and 3:00pm Duration * Please allow approximately 2 hours Departure Location * Marina Pier Holdfast Shores, Glenelg (see signage out the front of the Oyster Bar) Additional Information * Infants 0-2yrs FOC * Baby carrier available on request * Sunscreen and life jackets provided * Concession must present valid student or seniors card Booking Information * Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience * Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher * Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control * We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Head to Glenelg for an unforgettable 75-minute coastal safari along Adelaide’s spectacular coastline.
wild dolphin safari departing
Head to Glenelg for an unforgettable 75-minute coastal safari along Adelaide’s spectacular coastline.
Non-refundable
From
$53.95
per person
About this ticket
Head to Glenelg for an unforgettable 75-minute coastal safari along Adelaide’s spectacular coastline. Encounter wild dolphins, sea lions and countless sea birds on this ocean safari from the comfort of a vessel with 360-degree views. The exciting and informative marine adventure will give passengers an insight into the local history and marine environment as well as a front-row seat to a beautiful coastline. Join the Adelaide ocean safari at 8:30 am or 3 pm from the Marina Pier Holdfast Shores for a relaxing morning or afternoon out at sea. Note * This tour is currently unavailable until further notice Inclusions * Live commentary * 75 minute Wild Dolphin Safari Highlights * Informative live commentary * Small groups (up to 38 passengers) * Spot wild dolphins, seals, sea lions and seabirds * Local South Australian family owned and operated * Comfortable, safe vessel with cover for UV protection * Learn about local history and the natural marine environment * Cruise the Adelaide coastline and absorb spectacular scenery Time * Departs at 8:30am and 3:00pm Duration * Please allow approximately 2 hours Departure Location * Marina Pier Holdfast Shores, Glenelg (see signage out the front of the Oyster Bar) Additional Information * Infants 0-2yrs FOC * Baby carrier available on request * Sunscreen and life jackets provided * Concession must present valid student or seniors card Booking Information * Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience * Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher * Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control * We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: Ticketing counter
Head to Glenelg for an unforgettable 75-minute coastal safari along Adelaide’s spectacular coastline.