Dolphin Encounter at Ocean World

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Location:Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Duration:30 minutes
TOUR Code:3794DOLPHENC

From USD $98.99 ~~$114.99~~ Save: $16.00 View price calendar

For a fun way for the entire family to enjoy the breathtaking, once in a lifetime experience of an up close and personal dolphin encounter, book Ocean World's Dolphin Encounter Interaction Program! This program is suitable for all ages and offers guests the opportunity to touch, kiss, hug and dance with these beautiful mammals!

Highlights

Encounter with dolphins
Up-close opportunity to touch, feed and play with the animals
Snorkeling adventure
Professional trainers
Hotel pickup and dropoff

This interactive program enables participants to stand comfortably on a platform, approximately three feet below the water, and experience the magic of the dolphin world.

Although not a swim program, the Dolphin Encounter offers an up-close-and-personal opportunity for guests of all ages to meet these incredible mammals in the safety and comfort of waist deep water.

While professional animal trainers supervise, guests and dolphins will share kisses, hugs, and 'dances.' Participants have the chance to touch the dolphin's smooth, rubbery skin and feed their new people-loving friends some fishy treats, all while posing for some once in a lifetime photos!

Admission is included when you book this interaction program.

Save 15% on the recommended retail rate when traveling through May 31, 2012. Also, receive a free lunch when traveling through April 30, 2012 - book now!

Schedule Details

Dolphin Encounter at Ocean World

Departs:

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Departure Point:

Tour departs from most Puerto Plata, Playa Dorada, Cofresi and Maimon hotels. A surcharge is charged for passengers transferring from Sosua, Cabarette, Rio San Juan, Bahia Principe, Playa Grande and Luperon (payable direct and only available on certain days).

Departure Time:

Dolphin Encounters operate on the hour, every hour, from 10:00am until 5:00pm (last program of the day)

Duration:

30 minutes

Tour and Pricing Options

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Additional Information

Inclusions:

Round trip bus transfers (surcharges apply for some hotels)
30 minute Dolphin Encounter Program
Use of the Aquaglide Water Playground
Snorkeling in Tropical Reef Aquarium
Snorkeling Equipment
Swimming in Tiger Grotto
Sea Lion Shows (twice per day)
Rainforest and Bird Exhibits
Observation of all Dolphin and Sea Lion Interactive Programs
Use of Dolphin Beach (beach lounge chairs included)
Local taxes

Exclusions:

Gratuities (optional)
Beverages
Lunch (Buffet available for an additional US$14 booked and paid direct - included in special offer valid through November 30, 2011)
Transfer Surcharge (if staying in Sosua, Cabarette, Rio San Juan, Bahia Principe, Playa Grande and Luperon)

Additional Info:

Confirmation for this product will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Total duration for the Dolphin Encounter is approximately 30 minutes
A Buffet Lunch option is available for US$14 per person. Please book the Lunch Buffet when you call to reconfirm your tour
Please Note: This is NOT a swim program but an interactive encounter program. If you wish to swim with the dolphins, please book the Dolphin Swim option
Please Note: Pregnant passengers are not allowed to participate in any encounter / interactive programs
Children aged 3 years and under are free of charge (one infant per each paying adult)
Infants and children aged 0 - 12 years must be accompanied by a paying adult in the same session

Itinerary:

Park Schedule (subject to change)

9:30am - 5:30pm: Caribbean Snorkel Reef, and the Love Bird Encounter Tropical Bird Sanctuary, all run continually 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

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