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Sea Life Park Hawaii - Dolphin Encounter

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Learn about the intriguing world of dolphins while they perform high-energy stunts at the Sea Life Park.

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Location: Makapu'u Point, East Oahu
Time: Daytime
Duration: 45min
Available: Daily
Transportation: R/T from Waikiki

The Sea Life Park is a world-class marine attraction perched between the majestic Ko'olau Mountain Range and breathtaking Makapu'u Beach. See dolphins dance, sea lions sing and penguins perform in this magical place by the sea!


Dolphin Encounter

The Dolphin Encounter begins on a waist deep platform where guests will observe the dolphins while they perform high-energy behaviors. Dolphins play, kiss and even "dance" with the participants! For those guests that feel comfortable, the program also offers the opportunity to move off the platform into the slightly deeper water. Participants enjoy a variety of fun activities while interacting with the dolphins!

*You do not swim with the dolphins in this tour. If you are interested in swimming with dolphins, please book the Dolphin Swim Adventure.

You will also have the option to purchase a professional photograph ($16.00) & DVD ($39.00) of you with your dolphin. *weather permitting

Non-Participating Guest: For those who do not wish to participate in the Dolphin Encounter, but would still like to accompany a participant to the park, general admission to the Sea Life Park is available.

Location: Sea Life Park – 15 miles east of Waikiki at Makapu'u Point, East Oahu

Time & Duration: *The times are approximate and are subject to change

From September - December, 2008

Waikiki P/U Check-in Start Duration Finish Sea Life Park Departure Waikiki Return
7:30am - 8:00am 9:15am 9:45am 45min
(25min in the water)
10:30am 1:15pm 2:15pm
9:30am - 10:00am 10:45am 11:15am 45min
(25min in the water)
12:00pm 3:30pm 4:30pm
9:30am - 10:00am 1:30pm 2:00pm 45min
(25min in the water)
2:45pm 3:30pm 4:30pm
11:30am - 12:00pm 3:00pm 3:30pm 45min
(25min in the water)
4:15pm 4:45pm 5:45pm

From December 2008

Waikiki P/U Check-in Start Duration Finish Sea Life Park Departure Waikiki Return
7:30am - 8:00am 9:30am 10:00am 45min
(25min in the water)
10:45am 1:15pm 2:15pm
9:30am - 10:00am 10:30am 11:00am 45min
(25min in the water)
11:45am 3:30pm 4:30pm
9:30am - 10:00am 12:30pm 1:00pm 45min
(25min in the water)
1:45pm 3:30pm 4:30pm
11:30am - 12:00pm 2:00pm 2:30pm 45min
(25min in the water)
3:15pm 4:45pm 5:45pm

Days of Operation: 7 days a week

Transportation: Round-trip from major Waikiki hotels available.

*You do not swim with dolphins in this tour. If you are interested in swimming with dolphins, please book the Dolphin Swim Adventure.

Special! Interactive Add-ons: Add another interactive program to your Dolphin Encounter and SAVE!
Dolphin Royal Swim Add-on: Enjoy the ultimate dolphin adventure with not one, but TWO (2) dolphins during this amazing encounter for $199.00 (Age 8+)!
Dolphin Swim Adventure Add-on: Enjoy a high-speed pectoral fin drag as you swim with your dolphin for $149.00 (Age 8+)! This is an intimate and educational deep-water encounter with the dolphins.
Sea Trek Add-on: Take an underwater safari in the Hawaiian Reef Tank and walk among colorful tropical fish, sea turtles and more for $59.00 (Age 13+)!
Hawaiian Ray Encounter Add-on: An educational swim with Hawaiian rays for $15.00 (For All Ages)! Using float vests and snorkel mask, the participants can observe and interact with adorable stingrays. Great for families and kids.

Comment Board
Great time!
The dolphin encounter was one of my favorite things i did during my vacation. Being able to touch and interact with the dolphins is something I will never forget. The staff was very entertaining and informative. Highly recommend.

First time dolphin encounter
I had a great time!! The dolphins seemed to have a great time too! I thought the trainer we had was EXCELLENT, and had great customer service! One thing I would recommend to first timers though, is bring your own transportation...we coul ...More

Dolphin Encounter
We loved it there were four people in our group this was the highlight of our time in Hawaii would go back in a heartbeat thanks!!!!

Great time
Wish we had more time with the dolphins..Love our pictures that they took of us with the dolphins.. A little pricey though.. we also swam with the stingrays took lots of pictures.. we enjoyed our day.. but wish we could have left a little e ...More

FUN!
The staff at the park is awesome, they are very knowledgeable and make you feel comfortable with the dolphins! This was a very fun and easy to get to experience!

WOW!!! First time too!!
I am an animal lover and have always wanted an unforgetable expirinece... my favorite animals have been the penguins and dolphins..... At the Sea Life Dolphin Adventure i felt like a kid! It was an amazing feeling being next to these beauti ...More

*Inclusive of Tax & Fees

    Age/ Unit
*Price
 
Standard (Winter Schedule) from December 08 No Transportation
Booking available from 15 Dec 2008
Adult/Child (13 & over) $99.00 Book Now
Child (6-12) $69.00
Child (5 & under) $0.00
Non-Participating Guest (Adult 13 & over) $29.00
Non-Participating Guest (Child 6-12) $19.00
Transportation incl.
Booking available from 15 Dec 2008
Adult/Child (13 & over) $115.00 Book Now
Child (6-12) $79.00
Child (5 & under) $0.00
Non-Participating Guest (Adult 13 & over) $45.00
Non-Participating Guest (Child 6-12) $29.00
Inclusion(s): Dolphin Encounter/Admission
Additional Information: for all packages
*Inclusive of Tax & Fees

    Age/ Unit
*Price
 
Standard (Fall Schedule) until December 08 No Transportation Adult/Child (13 & over) $99.00 Book Now
Child (6-12) $69.00
Child (5 & under) $0.00
Non-Participating Guest (Adult 13 & over) $29.00
Non-Participating Guest (Child 6-12) $19.00
Transportation incl. Adult/Child (13 & over) $115.00 Book Now
Child (6-12) $79.00
Child (5 & under) $0.00
Non-Participating Guest (Adult 13 & over) $45.00
Non-Participating Guest (Child 6-12) $29.00
Inclusion(s): Dolphin Encounter/Admission
Additional Information: for all packages

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  Price
Sea Life Park Hawaii - Dolphin Encounter / Standard (No Transportation)
&
Sea Life Park Hawaii - Sea Life Luau / Standard (No Transportation)
Retail: $179.00
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Combo Price: $169.00
Meet the dolphins upclose at day, then enjoy a Hawaiian feast at night.
  Price
Sea Life Park Hawaii - Dolphin Encounter / Standard (w/ Transportation)
&
Sea Life Park Hawaii - Sea Life Luau / Standard (w/ Transportation)
Retail: $179.00
6%off
Combo Price: $169.00

Additional Information(for all packages):
Inclusion(s)
    Dolphin Encounter /Admission
Restriction(s)
  • Pregnant women are not permitted to participate in this activity.
Requirement(s)
  • Participants are required to sign a liability waiver.
Required Items to Bring & Attire
    Swimwear /Please wear your swimsuit to the activity.
Note(s)
  • All participants who go in the water must wear a floatation device.
  • If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay the parking fee.
  • Drinks and meals are available for purchase
  • The tour/activity schedule is subject to change.
  • The tour/activity is subject to cancellation due to weather.
  • No large bags/luggage allowed.
Important Notices:
RESTRICTIONS: Guests must be in good physical condition, and have ability to get in and out of pool.

REQUIREMENTS: Children under 55 inches or under 8 years of age MUST be accompanied by a paying participating adult.

OTHER NOTES: Children under 5 years are free but may not be allowed to fully participate in all aspects of the program. Children MUST be at least 1 year old to participate in this program.
Cancellation Policy: Any cancellations made within 24 hours of the activity start time will be subject to a(n) 100% charge.
*This cancellation policy is set by the activity provider.
Cancellation Service Fee: No (0%) Cancellation Service Fee is applied for cancellations made outside of the above cancellation policy set by the activity provider.