Swim in deep water with bottlenose dolphins at Dolphin Lagoon. Enjoy an interactive encounter and enrichment session led by the animal care team.

Swim alongside bottlenose dolphins in Dolphin Lagoon
Learn during an enrichment session with trainers
Wear a provided life vest for in-water activities
Arrive one hour early for check-in and briefing
Enjoy same-day admission to Sea Life Park
Receive a souvenir cup and one printed photo

What's Included

Full dolphin interactive experience
Group interaction
One-day admission to Sea Life Park
One Sea Life Park souvenir cup
10% off retail purchases
One complimentary printed photo

Things to know

Arrive at least one hour before your start time for check-in and a safety briefing. Children ages 8–12 must be accompanied in the water by a paying adult 18+. All jewelry must be removed; life vests are required and provided.

FAQs

Q: What happens if my party and I are running late for our encounter time?

A: Please arrive at least one hour early. If you are late, you may be re-booked for the next available encounter time. Refunds are not provided for missed start times.

Q: What is included with the Dolphin Exploration?

A: Admission to Sea Life Park, a 30-minute deep-water educational encounter in Dolphin Lagoon, and one free photo. A life vest is provided and must be worn by all participants.

Q: How long is the Dolphin Exploration experience?

A: The encounter is 30 minutes. Arrive one hour prior to your reserved time; late arrival may result in cancellation without refund.

Q: What should I wear to the park on the day of my encounter?

A: Wear a swimsuit and bring dry clothes; water shoes or rubber pool shoes are optional. Jewelry of any kind is not allowed in the Dolphin Lagoon.

Q: What do I do if I need to cancel my encounter?

A: Cancellations can be made 48 hours in advance of your start time. Less than 48 hours prior or no-shows are charged in full.

Q: Will I need to sign any waivers?

A: All participants or their legal guardians must sign a release of liability and waiver before participating.

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Deep-Water Dolphin Exploration at Sea Life Park