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The 9 Indonesia Dolphin Tours People Actually Book

9 trips  ·  from $18 a head

Good indonesia dolphin tours sail early and fill up weeks ahead. Below: the 9 to book first, what each includes and how they differ.

Bali/Lovina: Guided Dolphin Watching & Sunrise Boat Snorkel - The dolphin encounter and the secured float
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Bali/Lovina: Guided Dolphin Watching & Sunrise Boat Snorkel

1.Bali/Lovina: Guided Dolphin Watching & Sunrise Boat Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,983 reviews · 4 - 8 hours · from $18Our pick

Set out from Lovina Beach before sunrise with guides such as Moy, Dedi, or Lolot to watch wild dolphins from a respectful distance. You may swim beside them while holding a secured float, then snorkel over coral reefs. Pickup from other parts of Bali is available, but the drive can be long.

“Such a magical moment for my little family and I. Captain Dedi was so amazing looking after us especially with a 3 year old on board. Had the best experience my little family and I and we were blessed to have a dolphin jump out of water and flip in the air right next to our boat. Well done captain Dedi 🫶🏽”

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North Bali: Sunrise Tour with Dolphins, Waterfalls & Temples - The long drive through North Bali
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North Bali: Sunrise Tour with Dolphins, Waterfalls & Temples

2.North Bali: Sunrise Tour with Dolphins, Waterfalls & Temples

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 831 reviews · from $55

Start before dawn for a Lovina Beach boat ride with dolphin spotting, then visit Gitgit Waterfall and Ulun Danu Bratan Temple. Your English-speaking guide and driver, such as Sanjaya, Bagus, Bagas, or Ketut, handle the long road journey, photos, water, and stops.

“Our boat driver, Ketut, provided us with a pleasant and smooth ride. He constantly kept an eye out for dolphins, skillfully approaching them to allow us to take some beautiful pictures. His driving style was very relaxing, and we felt safe throughout the trip. Thank you, Mr. Ketut Artana, for creating such an unforgettable moment! :)) I would also like to express my sincere thanks to my driver, Bagus. His driving was very comfortable, and he thoughtfully asked if we needed a break during the two-hour journey. He was courteous and attentive throughout. Overall, this tour was indescribable.Read more”

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North Bali: Dolphin, Ulun Danu Temple, & Banyumala Waterfall - Before sunrise at Lovina Beach
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North Bali: Dolphin, Ulun Danu Temple, & Banyumala Waterfall

3.North Bali: Dolphin, Ulun Danu Temple, & Banyumala Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 320 reviews · 7 - 10 hours · from $57

Start before sunrise for Lovina’s dolphins, then snorkel, swim at Banyumala Waterfall, and visit Ulun Danu Temple. Your English-speaking guide and driver, such as Deta, Wira, Daren, or Mersika, handle the long day, hotel transfers, and local insight.

“The trip was extraordinary! We had an unforgettable time and the experience was unique. The tour was super organized and everyone was super friendly! Our guide Bon Bon was the best! He explained a lot to us, went to great lengths, and we had a great time with him! He took care of everything. The dolphins, the waterfall, and the temple were all unique, and we will never forget this day! Thank you for this great tour.”

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Bali: Watching Dolphin, Swimming & Snorkeling Tour - Swimming With Dolphins, With Clear Limits
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Bali: Watching Dolphin, Swimming & Snorkeling Tour

4.Bali: Watching Dolphin, Swimming & Snorkeling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 315 reviews · from $21

Set out before sunrise from Lovina Beach with guides such as Bagas, Leo, or Ketut Artana to find wild dolphins, then swim and snorkel over coral and colorful fish. The boat ride lasts about 3.5 hours, with optional pickup from Ubud, Kuta, Canggu, Seminyak, Sanur, and southern Bali.

“Leo was an amazing guide on the boats, and couldn’t have had a better experience!!! He made sure u saw dolphins and got to swim with them :) my driver was phenomenal, on time and nothing but lovely!”

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Lovina Dolphin Watching, Swimming, and Snorkeling Experience - Swimming beside the boat
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Lovina Dolphin Watching, Swimming, and Snorkeling Experience

5.Lovina Dolphin Watching, Swimming, and Snorkeling Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 114 reviews · from $34Top rated

Leave before dawn for Lovina Beach, where a captain takes you out by jukung to search for dolphins at sunrise. You can swim, snorkel, and enjoy breakfast before returning through North Bali. Guides such as Dewa are praised for friendly cultural insight, though the dolphin boats can crowd the water.

“Great experience to be able to see the dolphins, obviously you have to look for them but once found it's great to see”

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Dolphin Tour and Sunrise Watching in Lovina Beach - All Inclusive - Breakfast at Coffee Nosky after the boat
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Dolphin Tour and Sunrise Watching in Lovina Beach – All Inclusive

6.Dolphin Tour and Sunrise Watching in Lovina Beach – All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 81 reviews · from $63

Start before dawn with a private driver from your Bali hotel, then take a glass-bottom boat from Lovina to look for wild spinner dolphins. After breakfast at Coffee Nosky, visit Wanagiri Hidden Hills above Lake Buyan. Waterfalls and a temple can be added, and solo travelers share the boat.

“Great experience and our driver was really nice. We saw a lot of Dolphins in clear water. Afterwards we went for a little tour. Checking out the Aling-Aling waterfall including natural slides, some nice eateries and even a chocolat factory! So nice Thanks”

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Dolphin Watching Tour, Swimming with Dolphins and Snorkeling - Watching dolphins in the open water
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Dolphin Watching Tour, Swimming with Dolphins and Snorkeling

7.Dolphin Watching Tour, Swimming with Dolphins and Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 73 reviews · from $21

Leave Ubud before dawn for Lovina Beach, where a captain takes you out at sunrise to spot dolphins, swim beside the boat, and snorkel over coral reefs. Pickup, equipment, boat fees, and water are included. Captains and drivers vary, with Juna, Adi, Ferry, and Komang Suwika praised for friendly service.

“My husband and I were picked up on time by our driver, Juna, at 3:00am in Ubud and were driven to Lovina. Honestly the most magical experience ever was getting to witness dolphins for the first time, AND with the Bali sunrise. On top of that, Read more”

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Bali/Lovina: Dolphin Snorkeling, Swimming & Waterfall Tour - Watching dolphins in the morning light
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Bali/Lovina: Dolphin Snorkeling, Swimming & Waterfall Tour

8.Bali/Lovina: Dolphin Snorkeling, Swimming & Waterfall Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 36 reviews · 3 - 12 hours · from $19

Meet in Lovina or choose pickup from central Bali for an early boat ride with English-speaking guides. Watch wild dolphins, snorkel over coral, and try the boat-plank swim when conditions allow. Add Git Git Waterfall, Handara Gate, Twin Lakes, or Ulundanu Beratan. Drivers Dudik and Adi have provided especially helpful service.

“Activité mémorable, où nous avons pu nager avec les dauphins et découvrir la beauté des profondeurs marines. Nous avons également pu profiter d’un très beau levé de soleil lors de notre arrivée sur le bateau. Encore merci à Dudik, qui a assuré notre transport, agréable, disponible, volontaire, et de bons conseils.”

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Watching Dolphin Tour at Lovina Beach

9.Watching Dolphin Tour at Lovina Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 24 reviews · from $41

Leave Ubud around 3 a.m. for Lovina Beach, where a traditional jukung boat takes you out at sunrise to look for wild dolphins. The tour also includes Wanagiri Hidden Hills and Twin Lakes, with Git Git Waterfall included in the wider route. Pickup and private transport are available.

“My driver/tour guide was great! He was very friendly and took photos for me because I was the only one signed up for this tour. I had a great time and would recommend this tour! We saw wild dolphins and it was just an amazing experience.”

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