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Can you see dolphins on a Caribbean cruise?

You can see many animals from all species on a cruise ship that you simply can't find as easily on a land-based trip. The ocean alone is a perfect place to see cute animals - take a long look at the sea next time you're on a cruise, and you might be lucky enough to see dolphins, whales, flying fish or seagulls.



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On whale watching cruise excursions, you can get up close to these beautiful beings and witness them breeching, foraging and caring for their young. In the winter months, whales travel thousands of miles to warmer waters to reproduce and nurture their babies.

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When a dolphin swims in the wake of a boat, its body is carried along on the waves making them move even faster than usual. They burn less energy while achieving a higher speed. In a way, when dolphins follow boats, they are getting a free ride!

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The Best Places to Swim with Dolphins in the Caribbean
  • Dolphin Island (Punta Cana) ...
  • Dolphin Academy Curacao. ...
  • Dolphin Encounters Nassau (Bahamas) ...
  • Dolphin Cay Atlantis (Bahamas) ...
  • Dolphin Cove Ocho Rios (Jamaica) ...
  • Dolphin Discovery (Saint Kitts, Grand Cayman, Punta Cana)


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The motion of a boat, its sounds, and the disturbance of the water prompt dolphins to go check out the strange object in their habitat. They approach the boat and swim alongside it to study this fast-moving object and observe the people on board.

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You'll find whale-watching excursions on offer in every port, but you'll also, with luck, see marine mammals from the ship. The bridge officers keeping extra watch will make an announcement if there's a particularly impressive pod in the vicinity.

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(Answer) The “Whale-Tail” is a funnel design used on Carnival cruise ships. It is actually a Carnival patent. The wings are functional as well as eye-catching.

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