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The 11 Best Ubud Dolphin Tours

11 trips  ·  from $16 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 11 ubud dolphin tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

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

1.Lovina Dolphin Watching, Swimming, and Snorkeling Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 114 reviews · from $34Our pick

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

2.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

3.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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Watching Dolphin Tour at Lovina Beach

4.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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Bali Lovina Dolphin and North Bali Sightseeing - All Inclusive - Ulun Danu Beratan and the lake temple
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Bali Lovina Dolphin and North Bali Sightseeing – All Inclusive

5.Bali Lovina Dolphin and North Bali Sightseeing – All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $70

Leave Ubud around 3:00 am with a private driver such as Naya, Arta, Darma, or Komang. Watch dolphins from a traditional boat at Lovina, then visit Banyumala Waterfall, Wanagiri Hill, and Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, with lunch included.

“​Exceeded all expectations. Driver - Naya arrived early, offered water, and kept the car at a perfect temperature. If you’re looking for a stress-free and premium experience, look no further.”

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Lovina Sunrise Dolphin & Waterfall Tour - Ulun Danu Bratan, a temple beside the lake
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Lovina Sunrise Dolphin & Waterfall Tour

6.Lovina Sunrise Dolphin & Waterfall Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $79

Leave Ubud around 3am for a private drive to Lovina, where you board a boat for sunrise dolphin watching. Continue to Banyumala Twin Waterfalls and Wanagiri Hidden Hills, with Ulun Danu Bratan Temple also included in the tour description. Guides such as Kadek and Komang may assist.

“The trip was amazing, we saw so many dolphins, went to Ulun Danu Beratan temple and went to Banyumala Waterfalls. Our driver Kadek went above and beyond and was so insightful with all the sights we saw, he walked us around explaining all the history of the places and took some of the best photos of us.”

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Bali : Dolphin Sunrise Experience Tour Private All Inclusive - Aling-Aling Waterfall: a physical stop with an extra fee
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Bali : Dolphin Sunrise Experience Tour Private All Inclusive

7.Bali : Dolphin Sunrise Experience Tour Private All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $33

Start around 4:30 am for a private North Bali day with dolphin watching at Lovina, Buyan Lake views, Aling-Aling Waterfall, and an optional coffee stop in Luwus. Private transport, water, taxes, and snorkeling gear are included. You choose the pace, but waterfall fees and personal costs are extra.

“The dolphin tour was amazing. We decided to make a reservation at the last moment, but the tour company made the whole trip very comfortable with very kind driver. Thank you so much for the tour. It was one of the best memories we made during the Bali trip.”

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Lovina Dolphin watching and swimming with Dolphin - Reaching the summit before the sun
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Lovina Dolphin watching and swimming with Dolphin

8.Lovina Dolphin watching and swimming with Dolphin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $38

This private Mount Batur sunrise hike begins with hotel pickup around 1:30 a.m. and reaches the summit in time for dawn. Guides including Komang, July, Gores, and Donita have led guests safely in the dark. Expect private transport, bottled water, a light breakfast, and a moderate climb.

“We did the sunrise tracking at mount batur with 2 persons and Komang was our tourguide. We got picked up at 01:30 at our villa and arrived around 03:00 at the starting point of the tour. At this place we met Komang and he explained us eveRead more”

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Bali and Lovina with Sunrise Dolphin Tour and Snorkeling - Snorkeling After the Dolphin Search
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Bali and Lovina with Sunrise Dolphin Tour and Snorkeling

9.Bali and Lovina with Sunrise Dolphin Tour and Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $27

Meet at Mentari Lovina Bar & Kitchen for an early boat ride to watch sunrise, look for dolphins, and snorkel with a guide. The tour includes breakfast, equipment, water, and transport. Guide Edy has also helped with pickup and onward travel from Munduk.

“A great experience, a beautiful sunrise at sea. We could see the dolphins!”

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Lovina Sunrise Dolphin with option snorkeling and waterfall - Sunrise at Lovina Beach
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Lovina Sunrise Dolphin with option snorkeling and waterfall

10.Lovina Sunrise Dolphin with option snorkeling and waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3 reviews · from $16Best value

Start at Celuk Agung Beach near Lovina for a sunrise boat outing to watch wild dolphins. Private transport, a driver-guide, and hotel pickup are included, while snorkeling and waterfall stops should be confirmed before booking. Ketut is noted for helpful guiding and photos.

“My husband and I took our two grandchildren to see the dolphins ..”

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Lovina sunrise with Dolphin watching and Twin Banyumala Waterfall Day Trip - Lovina Beach before sunrise
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Lovina sunrise with Dolphin watching and Twin Banyumala Waterfall Day Trip

11.Lovina sunrise with Dolphin watching and Twin Banyumala Waterfall Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $75

Leave Ubud before dawn for Lovina’s dolphin boat ride and snorkeling, then return through north Bali to Banyumala Twin Waterfalls, Wanagiri Hidden Hills, and Handara Gate. Your private driver-guide, including Gede when available, handles transport, tickets, and the long day.

“Really nice morning trip to Lovina Beach where we saw dolphins at sunrise. There are many boats on the water in the morning that all want to see dolphins, but we got to see quite a few dolphins up close. In addition, we had a good English-speaking driver who was also good at telling us about Bali, the culture and the temples.”

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