Signature Cabo Dolphin Swim​
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Signature Cabo Dolphin Swim​

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Dive into an unforgettable dolphin swim in Cabo San Lucas! This 40-minute adventure allows you to interact with bottlenose dolphins through learning activities, swimming with a mask to appreciate their behavior, and playful hugs—all guided by expert Marine Mammal Specialists.


Our Lasting Impact on Oceans and Communities:

Vallarta Adventures' commitment to marine mammal conservation and community impact, in figures.

Our Marine Mammal Center is accredited by:

Vallarta Adventures Marine Mammal center is accredited by IMATA, Alliance and American Humane.




Less than 3 hours tours in Cabo50 Minutes Total

Min. 4 years oldMin. 4 years old

Easy activities in CaboEasy

.40 Min. with dolphins

Family Tours in CaboFamilies

Small groups activities in CaboSmall groups

For more info, please contact us:
USA/Canada: 1-800-916-8734
Mexico: +52 (624) 173-9528

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Mon–Sun, 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM MST

Swim with Dolphins Cabo


Swim with dolphins in Cabo at our American Humane Certified Dolphin Center, where our certified habitats provide a safe, magical setting for your aquatic adventure. Perfect for families and animal lovers, this Cabo San Lucas dolphin swim blends excitement with education. Our Signature Dolphin Swim in Cabo provides a magical, safe environment for both guests and dolphins.


Thrill your senses with heartwarming interactions guided by our Marine Mammal Specialists. Touch, connect, and learn about these intelligent beings' incredible communication and social structures. The Cabo San Lucas dolphin swim isn't just a swim; it's an educational journey through learning activities alongside these gentle creatures.

Immerse yourself in a 40-minute encounter designed for small groups, ensuring the best opportunity to forge a connection with our friendly family of dolphins. Enjoy your swim adventure – swimming with a mask to appreciate the dolphins and playful hugs – and make every moment count. Learn, play, kiss, and swim with these incredible creatures in a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Save on your Cabo dolphin swim adventure—check our special offers.

  • 40-minute dolphin experience: Includes an educational briefing and dolphin swim session.

  • Optional viewing mask: Use a mask to observe the dolphins gliding beneath you—an incredible way to admire their beauty and grace up close.

  • Kisses and hugs in the pool: Share sweet kisses and warm embraces with your dolphin companion—moments that make memories last forever.

  • Extended Interaction Time: Spend even more time in the water engaging in fun, hands-on activities with the dolphin, beyond the standard program.

  • Learn communication signals: Discover how dolphins respond to hand signals and learn how trainers communicate with them during interactive sessions.

  • Educational session with a specialist: Gain fascinating insights about dolphin behavior, intelligence, and social dynamics from our expert Marine Mammal Specialists.

  • Comfort & safety are provided: Towels, life jackets, and secure lockers are available. Wetsuits are provided during the winter months.

  • Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned van from most hotels in Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo is available for 10 USD per traveler. Please note that this transportation fee is not included in the tour price and must be paid directly at check-in. If you prefer to arrange your own transportation, simply select 'No Hotel' in your trip details at checkout.
  • Minimum age 4 years old
  • Each child between the ages 4-9 must be accompanied by a paying adult (16 or older). One companion is required for each child.
  • Child prices apply to children ages 4-9
  • Children 10 years old or more are considered paying adults
  • Cameras allowed in observation areas only
  • No jewelry or sunscreen allowed
  • Life jackets are provided and required
  • Expecting mothers are restricted
  • Sun protective clothing
  • Swimsuit
  • Money for transportation, gratuities, photos, or souvenirs
  • Photos
  • Souvenirs
  • Transportation
  • A private tour

We offer convenient round-trip shuttle service to and from most hotels in Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo for only $10 USD per traveler. See the full list of hotels click here.


How to Book Your Transportation:

  1. Booking Your Tour: When you book your tour on our website, you’ll be prompted to select your hotel from a dropdown menu in the contact information form. This allows us to arrange your pickup efficiently.
  2. Confirmation Emails: After booking, you’ll receive an initial email with your pickup instructions. Within 24 hours, a second email will confirm your pickup details, including the exact time and location.


If You’re Staying at an Airbnb or Private Villa:
Please select “No Hotel” during the booking process. You will need to meet us at our main office in the Cabo San Lucas Marina at the time specified in your confirmation email.


Main Office Address:
Cabo Adventures: Boulevard Paseo de la Marina Lt 7-A, Marina, 23410 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S.
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Discover the unique features and characteristics that make dolphins truly extraordinary when swimming with dolphins in Cabo. Feel their smooth and slippery skin, understand their streamlined bodies, and gain insights into their communication and social skills.

Uncover the depth of dolphin personalities. From their empathetic and sensitive nature to their curious behaviors, learn how each interaction is a window into the vibrant character of these intelligent marine beings.

Learn about the fascinating world of dolphin nutrition. Our dolphins receive meticulous care, with each of them enjoying a tailor-made diet crafted to meet their individual characteristics and specific nutritional requirements.

Your journey into dolphin knowledge is guided by the best teachers – the dolphins themselves and our passionate Marine Mammal Specialists. Immerse yourself in a learning experience that combines the wisdom of these incredible marine creatures with the expertise of our dedicated specialists. It's a unique blend of firsthand encounters and expert insights that will leave you with a profound understanding and appreciation for dolphins.

Love animal encounters? Pair your Cabo dolphin swim with our Outback and Camel Ride Safari tour.

Immerse yourself in the joy of a hands-on experience with our friendly dolphins. Feel the connection as you touch, play, and engage with these intelligent marine beings. From gentle rubdowns to playful interactions, every moment is an opportunity to create a lasting bond.


Experience the thrill of a lifetime as you enjoy a unique, safe experience with the dolphins. Using a mask, you'll have the chance to observe the dolphins underwater, allowing you to appreciate their graceful movements and playful nature. Feel the excitement and joy of connecting with these incredible creatures, creating memories that will last forever.


Share a kiss with your newfound marine friend, or wrap yourself in the warmth of a dolphin hug. Consider our Private Dolphin Swim or Dolphin Premium Swim for those seeking an even more intimate experience. Enjoy quality one-on-one time with our bottlenose dolphins in the company of your own group – friends, family, or coworkers. Revel in exclusive interactions, as you create memories that will add an extra splash to your vacation.

Enjoy spending time on the water? Try Whale Watching in Cabo.

Rest assured that our commitment to animal welfare begins with being a certified marine center. Our facilities in Los Cabos have earned recognition through rigorous certifications, ensuring the highest standards of care for our dolphins.

Our small group excursions guarantee an intimate and enriching experience for both guests and dolphins, which ensures meaningful interactions and lifelong bonds.

We are proud participants in the American Humane Conservation program. This certification reflects our unwavering dedication to ethical treatment and responsible practices, setting a standard for compassionate dolphin encounters. Learn more about our commitment to sustainability and conservation.

Our dolphin program is offered at two different locations: one in Cabo San Lucas and another in San José del Cabo.

In Cabo San Lucas, the dolphin center is located at the Marina, providing convenient access to a variety of restaurants, shops, and local attractions. This site also serves as a starting point for other activities, creating a lively environment right in the heart of Cabo.

In San José del Cabo, our dolphin center is a more intimate, newer facility located directly across from the Hyatt Ziva Hotel. This location focuses solely on the dolphin experience, offering a more serene and exclusive atmosphere for guests.

Please reserve your tour in advance to ensure availability - especially during the holidays.


Cameras are only allowed in the observation areas. However, we offer professional photos that are available for purchase after your experience.


For the safety of our dolphins, kindly avoid using sunscreen on our dolphin tours as it contains oils and residues. We encourage the use of sun-protective clothing as an alternative to ensure a safe and healthy environment for our marine friends.


Wearing jewelry and accessories are not allowed to ensure our dolphins' safety and well-being. While we provide designated areas to secure your personal belongings, we recommend leaving all jewelry and small items at your hotel for a worry-free and enjoyable experience.


Our programs boast an exceptional and firmly established safety track record. For over two decades, these programs' health and safety records have undergone thorough and continuous scrutiny, consistently reaffirming their impeccable standards.


We do our best to try to provide this experience to everyone, although it is not always possible. Before making a reservation, please talk to one of our representatives so they can better inform you.


Children must be at least 4 years old to participate. Kids aged 4-9 require a paying adult (16+) to accompany them, while those 10+ are considered adults for the experience.

If you are traveling on a cruise ship, please contact us before booking to reconfirm your tour and ensure that, given the port schedule, we can accommodate your reservation.

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