Dolphins Up-Close Tour and Animal Experience

Have you ever dreamed of meeting the ocean’s most playful ambassador? Find yourself face-to-face with bottlenose dolphins during this incredible hands-on tour.

Swimming with dolphins is amazing, but if you can’t devote the day to getting soaked, we’ve got an experience just as incredible. Splash with the bottlenose dolphins at Dolphin Nursery. You’ll get to touch and feed these playful guys while a photographer snaps away so you don’t miss a moment.

Dolphins Up-Close Tour
Find out what it takes to be a SeaWorld dolphin care specialist, when you come face-to-face with the ocean’s most playful ambassador on this approximately 30-minute hands-on tour.

You will learn first-hand from our animal care specialists about behaviors, training techniques and the world-class care we provide for these amazing animals.
- Opportunity to have your picture taken while touching and feeding dolphins
- Experience an extended hands-on interaction and training session with our dolphin family with the help of expert animal care specialists
- Practice what you've learned while asking a dolphin to perform some of the behaviors
Admission to SeaWorld is required and not included

Guests under 3 years of age are free and do not require a reservation

All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult

Groups will be combined for tour of about 18 guests

Program times, prices, components and animal participation are subject to change

For animal safety, no personal belongings, including phones and cameras, are permitted along interaction wall

Professional photographers may photograph participants and select animal interactions; photos are sold separately

Cancellations with less than 24 hours’ notice are nonrefundable

Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should visit the Contact Us page to discuss requests prior to making reservations
Prices Starting at

Adult (18+) $50.00 /ea.

Minor (Under 18) $50.00 /ea.

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Animal Experience Add-On Package
Save when you buy in advance! Our Animal Experience Add-On Package allows you take souvenirs of your tour home with you. Included in the package are:
- One printed photo ($20 if purchased separately)
- One medium-sized plush ($17.99 if purchased separately)
We’re sure you’ll enjoy your tour so much that you’ll want to take home a souvenir, so we’re making it easy and you’ll get to save! This add-on package includes one printed photo and one medium sized plush, so you can take more than just memories home with you. Tour is not included.
Add-On Package $37.99 $29.00 /ea.

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A Day To Remember

Dolphin Swim

Enjoy a full day of fun and relaxation at Discovery Cove. Upgrade your day with a 30 minute dolphin swim including a shallow water dolphin interaction with a deep-water tow for the entire group.

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