--- title: Private Premium Whale and Dolphin Safari St Lucia lang: en type: tour city: St Lucia country: Caribbean price: 1816 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 4.52 reviews: 75 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 16 of 19 (Catamaran & Boat Cruises) schedule_checked: 2026-10-06 data_updated: 2026-10-07 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-lucia/tours/private-premium-whale-and-dolphin-safari-st-lucia/ --- # Private Premium Whale and Dolphin Safari St Lucia **Guidekin's take:** Head off the coast of St Lucia to look for whales and dolphins. A guide, drinks, light snacks, local fruit and cruise pier transfers are included; hotel transfers are excluded and the outing is priced per group. 4.52 from 75 reviews at €1816 per group/vehicle for 4h. In our comparison: #16 of 19 in Catamaran & Boat Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Spend the day out on the water off the coast of St Lucia on this whale and dolphin watching cruise! With 85% chance of sightings, it is a great way to spend a relaxing time enjoying the turquoise waters of the Caribbean sea. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Cruise ship passengers will be met at… - Starts 09:00, 13:00: 2 departures a day - Food included: see what is included - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €1816 per group/vehicle - Duration: 4h - Rating: 4.52/5 from 75 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Hackshaw's Boat Charters St. Lucia - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 09:00, 13:00 - Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06 ## Reviews 4.52 from 75 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 89% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 67 of 75. - 5 stars: 57 (76%) - 4 stars: 10 (13%) - 3 stars: 2 (3%) - 2 stars: 2 (3%) - 1 star: 4 (5%) ## What's included - Professional guide - Soft drinks, coffee, tea, mineral water, light snacks, rum punch and local fruit. - Cruise ship Pier pick up and drop off ## Not included - Gratuities - Hotel Pick up and Drop Off ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 13:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Cruise ship passengers will be met at the ferry dock below their ship. Hotel passengers meet the boat at the Vigie Marina in Castries. Hotel Passengers meet the boat at the Vigie Marina in Castries. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Transportation options are wheelchair accessible - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Confirmation will be given when booking is made - Dress Code: cool comfortable clothing - Hi, at Hackshaws Boats, we are committed to caring for the health and well-being of our employees and customers alike and continue to play a constructive role in supporting local health officials and government leaders. All our Offices, boats, and Equipment are regularly sanitized with the latest techniques and technology, including the use of Electrostatic Cleaning Machines. We will also supply sanitizer and other hand washing products during your time on board with us. Every surface is sanitized regularly so that you can feel as comfortable as possible and truly enjoy your time cruising along our beautiful St. Lucia coastline! ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €1816 | €908 | | 4 | €1816 | €454 | | 6 | €1816 | €303 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Catamaran & Boat Cruises start at €59 per person. ## Compared with other Catamaran & Boat Cruises | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #16 of 19** | €1816 per group | 4h | 4.52 (75) | shared | | [Private Full Day Charter: St Lucia Boat Tour to Soufriere](/caribbean/st-lucia/tours/private-full-day-charter-st-lucia-boat-tour-to-soufriere/?format=md) | €215 | 4h | 4.96 (536) | private | | [Private Boat Charter St. Lucia, boat tour to Soufriere. Full day](/caribbean/st-lucia/tours/private-boat-charter-st-lucia-boat-tour-to-soufriere-full-day/?format=md) | €227 | 4h | 4.98 (84) | private | | [Private Luxury Catamaran Cruise in St. Lucia](/caribbean/st-lucia/tours/private-luxury-catamaran-cruise-in-st-lucia/?format=md) | €1816 per group | 4h | 4.94 (119) | private | Ranked #16 of 19 in Catamaran & Boat Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €59 to €269, median €150; typical length 4h. 10 of 19 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-lucia/catamaran-sailing-st-lucia/?format=md ## More in St Lucia - All St Lucia tours: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-lucia/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-lucia/tours/private-premium-whale-and-dolphin-safari-st-lucia/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-lucia/?format=md