Dolphin Swim Special

There are some experiences in life that really do take your breath away, and swimming with dolphins is definitely high on the list. It has to be said that this experience will heighten your senses and get your adrenaline flowing like never before. You will be fully briefed by a dolphin trainer before your swim and you will be provided with a life jacket to keep you buoyant and stable during your time in the water to help enhance the quality of interaction. We guarantee that as soon as you enter the water your senses will overflow just simply by being in the presence of such awesome, powerful and yet friendly creatures. You will spend a full 30 minutes with two Atlantic Bottlenose dolphins, durning which time you'll feed, touch, stroke, dance, play and swim freely with your new marine friends. Each dolphin swim group comprises of two dolphins and is confined to a maximum of 10 people which allows for ample opportunity for an amazing personal encounter you'll remember for the rest of your days. Also included are animal encounter shows, snorkelling over an amazing coral reef with colourful tropical fish and so much more please see the full inclusions and itinerary beneath.

Please note: If this is something that really appeals to you and you would like to spend even more one on one time with the dolphins, please check out The Royal Dolphin Swim.

Included in your Dolphin Swim Special Tour:

• Round trip bus transfer to and from your accomodation (surcharges apply for some hotels, see beneath)
• 30 minute Dolphin Swim
• Fun on the Aquaglide Water Playground
• Snorkeling with colorful tropical fish in the Tropical Reef Aquarium
• Swimming in the White Tiger Grotto
• Use of Dolphin Beach (lounge chairs included)
• The chance to see the Sea Lion Show, Dolphin Show, Shark Show, Tropical Bird Show
• Rainforest and Bird Exhibits where lovebirds will literally eat out of your hand, love this part!
• Observation platforms where you can view all Dolphin and Sea Lion Interactive Programs
• Educational Program for children (available in English & Spanish)

Not Included in your Dolphin Swim Special Tour:

• Drinks
• Lunch (Buffet available for an additional US$14 which you can book and pay direct at Ocean World *Please note - lunch is included in special offer up until November 30, 2011)
• Transfer Surcharge of U$5.00 is applicable if you are staying in Sosua, Cabarete and U$ 10.00 for those of you staying in Rio San Juan, Playa Grande and Luperon)

Excursion Tips & Additional Trip Information for your Dolphin Swim Experience

• Always take sunscreen, drink plenty of water and keep a close eye on your children in the sun.
• Total duration for the Dolphin Encounter lasts approximately 30 minutes.
• A Buffet Lunch option is available for US$14 per person and can be purchased at Ocean World.
• Please Note: Pregnant passengers are not allowed to participate in any encounter or interactive programs.
• Children aged 3 years and under are free of charge but must be accompanied by paying adult.
• For safety reasons, infants and children aged 0 - 12 years must be accompanied by a paying adult in the same dolphin encounter or swim.
• You will be asked to take a brief shower before entering the water with the dolphins.
• For the safety of the animals, no cameras or glasses allowed, and all jewellery must be taken off, these can be stored in the free lockers provided, alternatively you can always store these items in your hotel security box before departure.
• If you would like to arrive or leave Ocean World at a different time than scheduled you will need to arrange a private vehicle or taxi.

Ocean World Adventure Park Itinerary: Important Notoce - Park Schedule may be subject to change:

• 9:30am - 5:30pm: The Tropical Reef Aquarium, the Love Bird Encounter and Tropical Bird Sanctuary are available for you to use and visit throughout the day.
• 9:30am: Stingray Encounter; Sea Lion Encounter
• 10:00am: Dolphin Swim and Encounter; Shark Feeding Show and Encounter
• 11:00am: Sea Lion Show; Dolphin Swim and Encounter
• 11:30am: Sea Lion Encounter
• 12:00pm: Dolphin Swim and Encounter; Stingray Encounter
• 12:30pm: Shark Feeding Show and Encounter
• 1:00pm: Dolphin Swim and Encounter
• 1:30pm: Sea Lion Encounter
• 2:00pm: Dolphin Swim and Encounter; Stingray Encounter
• 2:30pm: Shark Feeding Show and Encounter
• 3:00pm: Dolphin Swim and Encounter; Sea Lion Show
• 3:30pm: Sea Lion Encounter
• 4:00pm: Dolphin Swim and Encounter; Stingray Encounter
• 4:30pm: Shark Feeding Show and Encounter
• 5:00pm: Dolphin Swim and Encounter

Important Information

Approximate Collection time: Will be advised on your ticket
Approximate return time: Will be advised on your ticket
Child Information:  Children under 3 years are free but must be accompanied by a paying adult. Children up to the age of 12 must be accompanied by a paying adult in the same dolphin encounter or swim. Only children over the age of 6 are allowed to participate in the dolphin swim programes.
Excursion Days: Daily

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