
Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks worth booking?
Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks is a 7-hour experience in Side, Turkey, from $20 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (1)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $20 per person
Cruise the stunning Turkish Riviera on a family-friendly boat tour, starting with a seamless hotel pickup from Side. Experience the natural beauty as you glide past iconic sites like the ancient Temple of Apollo and hist
What you get
- Onboard lunch
- Full travel insurance.
- Professional boat cruise with a local guide.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Side.
- Foam party and entertainment.
- Unlimited soft drinks
About this experience
Cruise the stunning Turkish Riviera on a family-friendly boat tour, starting with a seamless hotel pickup from Side. Experience the natural beauty as you glide past iconic sites like the ancient Temple of Apollo and historic Side port. Enjoy a unique swimming stop where the cool waters of the Manavgat River meet the warm Mediterranean Sea, followed by a delicious onboard lunch of grilled chicken or fish. Afterward, head to Dolphin Island for more swimming and snorkeling opportunities, all while sipping unlimited soft drinks and dancing at our famous foam party. End the day with a relaxing return transfer back to your hotel. - Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off in Side - Unique swimming experience at the Manavgat River - Delicious lunch onboard with grilled options - Fun foam party and dolphin sightings on Dolphin Island
What's included
Included
- Onboard lunch
- Full travel insurance.
- Professional boat cruise with a local guide.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Side.
- Foam party and entertainment.
- Unlimited soft drinks
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages (available to purchase).
- Professional photos and videos.
- Personal expenses (ice cream, snacks).
What you'll see and do
Side
We will pick you up from your hotel's main security gate and drive you to the pier where the boat is docked.
60 minutes here
Manavgat River
Step aboard our boat and set sail! Enjoy the views of the Side coastline and the ancient Temple of Apollo from the water
60 minutes here
Manavgat River
Arrive at the mouth of the Manavgat River for a unique swim in both fresh and salt water.
45 minutes here
Manavgat
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch on the boat while we continue our journey toward the island.
60 minutes here
Side
Search for dolphins and enjoy an extended swimming stop in the crystal-clear turquoise waters surrounding the island
90 minutes here
Manavgat
On the way back, join the fun with a foam party and music on the sun deck.
45 minutes here
Manavgat
Your driver will be waiting at the harbor to take you safely back to your hotel entrance
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour With Hotel Trasnfer
In this option Hotel transfers in Side hotels is included in the price Pickup included
Tour Without Hotel Transfer
With this option, guests are responsible for their own transportation to the boat. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Lexor Holiday Travel Agency
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
- Price range
- $20 to $35
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Lexor Holiday Travel Agency, who run 18 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.4.
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Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Side.
How much does Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks cost?
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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Side usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Side is not rushed.
Is Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Side, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Side can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Side and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Side Dolphin Island Boat Trip with Lunch and Unlimited Drinks start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Side within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Side?
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On Outty we rank every Side experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Green Canyon Jeep and Boat Tour with Lunch, Antalya Quad, Buggy, Rafting & Zipline Tour w/Lunch & Transfer, Jeep Safari Adventure around Green Canyon with Boat Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Side?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Side?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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