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Swim with Wild Dolphins Tour from Rockingham

(9 Reviews)
  • Departs from Rockingham
  • 6 hours

 

Highlights

  • Swim with wild dolphins in Rockingham’s sheltered bays and islands
  • Snorkel alongside dolphins with guidance and support from expert crew
  • Optional Perth return transfers available for added convenience

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What to expect

Begin your dolphin adventure by cruising through Rockingham’s sheltered bays and islands, home to more than 200 local wild dolphins. Before long, you’ll see sleek dorsal fins breaking the surface just meters from the boat. It’s time to zip up your wetsuit, put on your mask and snorkel, and prepare for an unforgettable encounter.

With guidance from the friendly crew, you’ll slip into the water directly from the swim deck and find yourself surrounded by playful dolphins. Hear their whistles and splashes as you share a truly wild, natural experience — no tricks, no feeding, just genuine interaction in their natural environment. With a 99% success rate, this tour offers one of the best dolphin encounters in Australia.

No prior snorkeling experience is needed. The professional crew provides clear instructions and supports even nervous swimmers, ensuring everyone enjoys the adventure. Just bring your sense of excitement and get ready for memories to last a lifetime. For added convenience, optional Perth return transfers are available.

 

 

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

★★★★★

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Sam

11 April 2025

This was such an amazing experience. Being so well organised everyone got their turn, and the guides were super nice and professional. It was a privilege to see the dolphins so close up, and it was clear their welfare was the priority at all times. Food was also very good, not a bad thing to be found about any aspect of the trip. Thank you for making an unforgettable memory for us.

★★★★★

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Gavin

5 April 2025

We loved this morning for our family of 5. The experience with the dolphins was outstanding and we will talk about this day in time to come. Beautiful food, lovely crew- an exceptional day all round. So grateful for this experience.

What you need to know

Included in your tour

  • 3-6 hour cruise on our luxury, custom built boat (toilets and showers onboard) Cruise duration is approximately 3-6 hours depending on dolphin sightings and behaviors
  • Full length wetsuits, mask and snorkel & snorkeling lessons
  • Our wild dolphin guarantee! If we do not swim with dolphins on your cruise, you can come again for free within the current season. 
  • Expert guides riding underwater scooters to get you up close and personal with the dolphins
  • Gourmet style platters & sandwiches plus morning tea fruit platters
  • Self serve tea, coffee, hot chocolate & fresh water
  • Complimentary photos of your cruise uploaded to Flickr for you to share

Extra

  • Return coach transfers from Perth CBD

Time and Departure Location

From Rockingham: Please meet at the Cruising Yacht Club Jetty, corner of Val Street & The Esplanade, Rockingham, Western Australia

Optional Perth CBD return transfer available at approximately AUD 40 per person. If required, please contact the tour operator after booking to add this option. Subject to availability.

Check availability to see starting times.

Important Information

  • A basic level of swimming is required, though no previous snorkeling experience is necessary
  • Cruise duration is approximately 3 to 6 hours depending on dolphin sightings and behaviors
  • Minimum age is 6 years old

Not allowed

  • Drones
  • Feeding animals
  • Touching marine life

Not suitable for

  • Children under 6 years
  • People with mobility impairments

What To Bring

  • Change of clothes
  • Towel
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Swimwear

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will be offered for customer-requested cancellations made up to 8 days prior to travel. Cancellations made within 7 days of travel will incur a 100% cancellation fee, including no-shows.
  • Should supplier be required to cancel or the operation of the tour for any reason, including on the rare occasions due to inclement weather, an alternative date or itinerary will be offered to the passenger. If the alternative date or itinerary cannot be arranged or agreed upon, a full refund will be authorised. If the passenger accepts the alternative date or itinerary, no refunds will be issued.
  • Please note that credit card processing fees paid at the time of booking are non-refundable.
  • Tour itinerary may be subject to change without notice due to weather conditions or operational requirements.
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! – Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
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Abir

Couple Traveller

absolutely amazing. I was apprehensive about my snorkeling skills but the staff made it all so easy

April 10, 2025

Geoffrey

Group Traveller

Jackson and the team were fantastic. everything was well prepared and ample time spent with the dolphins

March 11, 2025

Jessica

Group Traveller

Was seriously amazing! We saw 60+ different dolphins during our tour & they came really close to us. We had lots of time in the water with the dolphins + time for free swimming + a really nice lunch. The instructors were amazing & made sure everyone saw the dolphins lots. Definitely recommend:)

March 5, 2025

Dee

Group Traveller

Absolutely amazing. One of the best experiences of my life! All the crew on board were so helpful, informative and down to earth. They clearly loved their job. Would recommend this amazing event to anyone

March 1, 2025

Michelle

Group Traveller

All the staff were amazing, they made sure everyone got to see the dolphins in the water, and we had an independent swim too, which was awesome. Everyone was well looked after. I would definitely do this again.

February 18, 2025
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