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15 Best Marbella Dolphin & Sailing Tours

The Marbella sailings: dolphin runs off Puerto Banus where the pods work the strait traffic, plus canyoning in the Guadalmina for the freshwater crowd. The glamour backdrop comes standard.

2.Marbella: Sailing & Dolphin Watching with Snacks and Drinks

Experience Marbella’s coast with a 2-3 hour sailing trip. Spot dolphins, enjoy drinks, and soak up spectacular views—perfect for relaxing ocean lovers.

★ 4.7

“A perfect outing- with dolphins! We did the 4pm tour with captain Tony on the Mistral sailboat, which was clean and well maintained. Tony did a great job of safely taking us up and down the coast while socializing and serving drinks + snacks. And…”

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3.From Málaga: Marbella, Mijas y Puerto Banús Guided Tour

Explore the stunning coastal towns of Mijas, Marbella, and Puerto Banús with this guided Málaga day trip, offering great views, free time, and local insights for $56.

★ 4.5

“This was fun. A little bit lighter on the history as we toured beautiful Mijas Pueblo and ritzy Marbella. A fun break from the more serious museums and historical sights we’ve seen on our trip.”

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4.Dolphin Sightseeing Boat Tour from Benalmadena

Experience wild dolphins on a 1 hour 45-minute boat trip from Benalmadena. Enjoy stunning sea views, expert crew commentary, and optional swim.

★ 4.5

“Great 2 hour event, no need to find the best seat here as you can see dolphins from both sides of ship. I had a great time and saw so many dolphins very close up.”

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5.From Malaga or Costa del Sol: Mijas, Marbella & Puerto Banus

Discover the charming white villages, glamorous marinas, and vibrant towns of Andalusia on this guided day tour from Malaga, blending culture, luxury, and stunning views.

★ 4.5

“We had a wonderful day trip! The tour guide, Covi,was very knowledgeable and friendly, and the driver,Javi, was excellent—safe, punctual, and professional. Everything was well organized, and we truly enjoyed the experience. I would definitely recommend this tour to others!”

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7.Authentic Andalusia – Jeep Eco Tour (pick up from Marbella – Estepona)

Discover Andalusia’s hidden gems with this full-day Jeep Eco Tour from Marbella, exploring national parks, white villages, and enjoying authentic local cuisine.

★ 5.0

“Een hoogtepunt op onze reis. Het binnenland van Marbella leren kennen op een avontuurlijke, culinaire en amusante manier. Felipe onze gids en chauffeur gaf ons heel wat info over fauna, flora, historiek en plaatselijke gewoontes vanuit de jeep of te voet in een dorpje.”

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8.Sailing Adventure: Sailing, Dolphins and Relaxation with Drinks

Experience a two-hour sailing trip in Marbella with dolphin sightings, scenic coastlines, and drinks. Perfect for relaxing, nature lovers, and those seeking authentic maritime adventures.

★ 4.5

“Great sunset cruise with Toni. Highly recommend both the boat and him as captain! He was very professional, friendly, and responsive. He provided a great experience, helping us also get a real taste of the sailing experience.”

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9.Boat Trip in Fuengirola, Dolphin Watching and Drinks

Enjoy a 2-hour yacht trip from Fuengirola with dolphin sightings, drinks, and stunning coast views. Small group, personalized experience, great value.

★ 4.5

“Where to start, what a amazing trip start to finish! The boat was absolutely stunning, we was a group of 4 friends and there was just another couple on the trip with us. The captain was amazing we got to see a HUGE pod of…”

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10.Canyoning Rio Verde from Nerja

Discover the thrill of canyoning in Rio Verde with expert guides, stunning scenery, and safe, fun activities suitable for beginners and adventure lovers alike.

★ 5.0

“I would highly recommend this experience to anyone wanting to try canyoning. It was challenging but equally fun and exhilarating. I would definitely recommend Local experiences and Excursions as a company. Javier our tour guide and canyoning expert was exceptional. He was very friendly, professional…”

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12.Marbella: Flamenco Show with a Drink

Experience the passion of authentic flamenco in Marbella with this 1-hour show, including a drink. Perfect for lovers of lively Spanish culture.

★ 4.7

“A beautifully intense show. The large glass of sangria to accompany the event was rich and sweet, they definitely didn’t hold back with the portion size! The emphatic desire from the performers to put on a memorable show did not fall short and I’ll be…”

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13.Canyoning Gorge Descent, river walk in Benahavis.

Experience an exciting beginner-friendly canyoning adventure near Marbella, featuring waterfalls, natural waterslides, and stunning scenery for all ages.

★ 5.0

“This was a wonderful experience! A bit more physical then I think people realized it would be. Can be very slippery but our guide was awesome and we took our time. The jumps are a blast and it is worth the trip to go!”

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15.From Costa del Sol: Mijas, Marbella and Puerto Banús Tour

Discover the highlights of Andalusia with this full-day tour visiting Puerto Banús, Marbella, and Mijas. Enjoy scenic views, luxury sights, and authentic villages.

★ 4.3

“Just back from a great little trip. Shirley was very knowledgeable & really lovely. Davide the driver got us there safely. The timings of the trip were good and I felt that we had enough time everywhere .”

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More Marbella Dolphin & Sailing Tours

4.8Malaga: License-free Boat Rental for Dolphin Watching1 - 4 hours$141 5.0Original Marbella Tapas Adventure3 hours (approx.)$117.35 4.5Sunset Sailing along the Marbella coast from Puerto Banus2 hours (approx.)$66.54 4.52-hour excursion in search of dolphins/drinks and snacks2 hours (approx.)$42.34 4.4Marbella: Sunset Catamaran Trip 5.0Ronda Day Tour and Winery Visits from Marbella8 hours (approx.)$216.48 5.0Marbella Old Town group tour with a True Local1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$30.23 4.3Benalmádena: Sailing & Dolphin Watching with Snacks/Drinks$70 4.5Flamenco evening and barbecue by the sea at the Blue Dolphin Beach Club$87 4.0From Marbella or Estepona: Caminito del Rey Guided Day Trip6 - 8 hours$130 4.5Dolphin trips on a catamaran2 hours (approx.)$42.33 5.0Guided Canyoning Adventure Near Marbella (Benahavís River Walk)3 hours (approx.)$48.37 4.9Marbella Old Town: Group Tour with a True Local1.5 hours$29 5.0Marbella 3-hour Catamaran Group Excursion with Dolphin Watching$116.11 4.9Marbella: Private Sailing Yacht Charter with Skipper2 hours$424 5.0E-Mountain Bike Explorer Tour departing from Marbella4 hours (approx.)$95.54 4.1Marbella: Boat Rental drive yourself with Dolphin Sighting30 minutes - 4 hours$59 4.8Marbella: Dolphin-Watching Sailboat Trip with Drinks, Snacks2 hours$77 4.8Marbella from the heights: Parasailing15 min$59 5.0Luxury Private Tour of Tangier from Marbella All Inclusive10 to 12 hours (approx.)$482.72 4.8Explore Marbella Old Town: Authentic Tapas Food Tour3 hours$105 4.8Marbella: Costa del Sol Shared Quad Tour2 hours$100 5.0Luxury Tangier Private Day Tour from Marbella All inclusive10 to 12 hours (approx.)$518.93 5.0Marbella Old Town: Authentic Tapas Food Tour With Local Guide3 hours (approx.)$107.41