Walk towards the beach there is a kiosk on your left - there's only one kiosk so it will be easy to find. If you happen to arrive early at the meeting location, feel free to sit down at the kiosk while the crew gets the boats ready for embarkation.
Description
Watching dolphins in their natural habitat is magical—graceful, intelligent, and playful, they seem to embody the spirit of the sea. Whether it's from the deck of a boat or a quiet stretch of shoreline, that moment when they leap from the water or swim alongside you is one that stays with you forever
Tour Options
Ocean Swim with Dolphins
What's included
Included
Crystal Rock
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Benitiers Island
BBQ lunch, including vegetarian options; alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages served.We can cater for vegetarian or gluten-free meals. (Please communicate that during the booking process)
Not included
Transfers: Pick up Drop off service can be arranged upon request
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.2
6 reviews
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Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Ocean Swim with Dolphins take?
Ocean Swim with Dolphins lasts about 6 hours.
How much does Ocean Swim with Dolphins cost?
Prices start at $79 per person for this Mauritius experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Ocean Swim with Dolphins for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Walk towards the beach there is a kiosk on your left - there's only one kiosk so it will be easy to find. If you happen to arrive early at the meeting location, feel free to sit down at the kiosk while the crew gets the boats ready for embarkation. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Ocean Swim with Dolphins offered in?
The experience is available in EN, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 14 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Ocean Swim with Dolphins worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 6 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by tripndiscovery.
Reviews(6)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Curious60954366460
February 26, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Supee experience dolphins
Great boat trip! We had no problem seeing dolphins, unforgettable experience! We even swim with dolphins! The meal was excellent and the team very kind. The island of Benitiers very beautiful. I highly recommend
Operator response
Merci infiniment pour votre superbe retour ! 🌊🐬
Nous sommes ravis que vous ayez pu vivre cette expérience inoubliable avec les dauphins et profiter pleinement de la sortie en mer. Nager à leurs côtés est en effet un moment magique !
Nous sommes également très heureux que le repas, l’accueil de notre équipe et la beauté de l’île aux Bénitiers aient contribué à rendre votre journée encore plus spéciale.
Merci pour votre recommandation, cela nous touche énormément. Au plaisir de vous accueillir à nouveau pour une prochaine aventure !
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Yasemin_Y
October 31, 2025 · via Viator
We had a chance to see...
We had a chance to see dolphins so close ! Totally worth it. Also had a chance to do snorkelling nearby. And our lunch was also so good. Thank you to the crew for making our day sooo fun 😊
Operator response
We're so glad to hear you had such a wonderful time! It's great that you got to see the dolphins up close and enjoy some snorkelling too. We'll be sure to pass your kind words along to the crew - they'll be thrilled to know they helped make your day so special. Thanks for joining us and we hope to see you again soon!
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raphaela747
March 28, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Wonderful day
Very professional guide, friendly and knows his job very well. Excellent meal on the island. Coffee on the boat, sweet pepper and samosa offered frankly to do even with children
We spent a very nice day out and got some awesome footage of the dolphins. Although our second engine had a malfunction at start, the crew got it quickly fixed. The guys running the boats were awesome and we had a lot of fun.
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Operator response
Than you for your kind review, the crew work hard every day trying to ensure that everyone has an awesome experience.
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