From Australia's dolphin capital Port Stephens, to the serene waters of Port Phillip Bay, these guided encounters allow you to swim with wild dolphins.

Learn about the coastal dolphins of subtropical Australia, how to identify species and behaviours.

All dolphins are a protected species in Australian waters. Some of our dolphins (eg: bottlenose dolphins) are relatively common, but other dolphins are unique to Australia and vulnerable to …

Dolphin Research Australia is a charitable grass-roots marine conservation organisation. Our mission is to increase the knowledge and conservation of dolphins, whales, marine life and …

The Australian snubfin dolphin (Orcaella heinsohni) is a dolphin found off the northern coasts of Australia. It closely resembles the Irrawaddy dolphin (of the same genus, Orcaella) and was …

Through steady action, together we will ensure a bright future for Victoria’s precious dolphins, whales and their environment. Foster citizen science, leadership, behaviour change & the next …

The Common Dolphin is a slender streamlined dolphin with a moderately long beak, tall dorsal fin and large tapering flippers.

Feb 16, 2025 · Australia is home to the largest creature on the planet, the blue whale, as well as dolphin species found nowhere else. Whale and dolphins are superbly adapted for life in the …

Dolphins fall into the toothed whale category, with one of the most common species around Australia being the Bottlenose Dolphin. There are numerous populations around the continent …

Dolphins are marine mammals, together with whales and porpoises they are collectively known as cetaceans. Some dolphins live in rivers and estuaries.