Situated where the River Spey meets the North Sea, the Scottish Dolphin Centre is in a prime position to spot bottlenose dolphins playing in the Moray Firth. You can also observe a wide variety of birds, ospreys, seals, and occasional otters. The centre is run by Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC), a charity dedicated to the protection of whales and dolphins.

HaJue

September 11, 2019

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View over the mouth of the river Speyer, refreshments in the cafe at the Dolphin Center

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January 3, 2023

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Perfectly positioned where the River Spey meets the North Sea, the Scottish Dolphin Centre is a great spot to see bottlenose dolphins swimming in the Moray Firth. If you aren't lucky enough to spot a dolphin there is also a range of birds, ospreys and seals to see.

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WDC Scottish Dolphin Centre, Spey Bay, Moray IV32 7PJ

dolphincentre.whales.org

dolphincentre@whales.org

01343 820339

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