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Dolphin Encounter & Turtle Centre

Dolphin Encounter & Turtle Centre

4.3 out of 5 stars from 86 reviews
Location Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands GCM-705
Location Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands GCM-705
Location Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands GCM-705
Location Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands GCM-705
Duration time 3.5 hours

Easy Activity

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

WHAT YOU VISIT
- Dolphin Discovery
Located at Boatswain Beach, Dolphin Discovery is ranked among the top dolphinariums in the world and certified by the Alliance Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums. During your visit you'll be treated to a show that demonstrates the animal's intelligence and agility.

- Cayman Turtle Centre
Sitting across from Dolphin Discovery, over 10,000 turtles ranging in size from six ounces to 600 pounds each, call the farm their home. The Centre is the only one of its kind in the world and houses a world-class research and educational facility that focuses on the conservation of sea turtles.

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
Photos of your dolphin adventure are available for viewing and purchase at the conclusion of your visit to Dolphin Discovery.

SHOPPING
For that perfect souvenir of your turtle encounter be sure to visit the Cayman Turtle Centre 3,500- square-foot retail center located in the reception building.

WHAT YOU SEE ALONG THE WAY
From the pier, you'll travel northwest to Boatswain Beach (pronounced "bo suns"). Dotted with restaurants, resorts and luxury homes, it's the perfect setting for the marine park that houses Dolphin Discovery and Cayman Turtle Centre.

Points of interest

Georgetown

Schedule

Special Notes

Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel and use a minimum amount of sun protection. For the safety of the dolphins, kindly remove all jewelry. You will interact with the dolphins in the water. No swimming needed.. This tour is not recommended for pregnant women. Minimum age is 3 years old. A liability waiver handed out by the operator is required prior to participating on this tour. Observers are welcome at a reduced rate. Please inquire onboard at the tour office. No cameras of any kind are permitted in the water. Photos of your dolphin program will be available for viewing and purchase after your encounter. The photo service at the venue is not affiliated with or provided by the cruise line. Any photos purchased from this service will be the passengers' responsibility.

Medical Restriction

Not for pregnant women and for guests with recent surgeries, asthma, cardiac problems or having difficulties to stand or walk long distances.

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Location Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands GCM-705
Location Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands GCM-705
Duration time 3.5 hours

Easy Activity

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

WHAT YOU VISIT
- Dolphin Discovery
Located at Boatswain Beach, Dolphin Discovery is ranked among the top dolphinariums in the world and certified by the Alliance Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums. During your visit you'll be treated to a show that demonstrates the animal's intelligence and agility.

- Cayman Turtle Centre
Sitting across from Dolphin Discovery, over 10,000 turtles ranging in size from six ounces to 600 pounds each, call the farm their home. The Centre is the only one of its kind in the world and houses a world-class research and educational facility that focuses on the conservation of sea turtles.

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
Photos of your dolphin adventure are available for viewing and purchase at the conclusion of your visit to Dolphin Discovery.

SHOPPING
For that perfect souvenir of your turtle encounter be sure to visit the Cayman Turtle Centre 3,500- square-foot retail center located in the reception building.

WHAT YOU SEE ALONG THE WAY
From the pier, you'll travel northwest to Boatswain Beach (pronounced "bo suns"). Dotted with restaurants, resorts and luxury homes, it's the perfect setting for the marine park that houses Dolphin Discovery and Cayman Turtle Centre.

Points of interest

Georgetown

Schedule

Special Notes

Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel and use a minimum amount of sun protection. For the safety of the dolphins, kindly remove all jewelry. You will interact with the dolphins in the water. No swimming needed.. This tour is not recommended for pregnant women. Minimum age is 3 years old. A liability waiver handed out by the operator is required prior to participating on this tour. Observers are welcome at a reduced rate. Please inquire onboard at the tour office. No cameras of any kind are permitted in the water. Photos of your dolphin program will be available for viewing and purchase after your encounter. The photo service at the venue is not affiliated with or provided by the cruise line. Any photos purchased from this service will be the passengers' responsibility.

Medical Restriction

Not for pregnant women and for guests with recent surgeries, asthma, cardiac problems or having difficulties to stand or walk long distances.