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Dolphin Encounter: Shallow-Water Experience (30 minutes, Ages 4+)
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Dolphin Exploration: Deep-Water Swim Experience (30 minutes, Ages 8+)
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Dolphin Aloha: Dry Land Encounter (20 minutes, Ages 1+)
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• Standing on our platform, observe, touch, and interact with Bottlenose dolphins
• Animal care experts will share how they care for dolphins every day, giving you the chance to learn while watching their natural behaviors up close
• Includes Sea Life Park General Admission, photo, souvenir cup, and 10% discount on all retail merchandise
Overview
Schedule
Sea Life Park Opens
Check-in for your Dolphin Program

Find your own dolphin encounter on Oahu at Hawaii's Sea Life Park, where you and your group (families and couples welcome) can wade into the water for direct interaction with trained dolphins.

Experience exciting adventures, unique exhibits, fun activities, and more at Sea Life Park Hawaii. As Oahu’s top marine educational and interactive hub, Sea Life Park provides numerous chances to explore Hawaii’s marine life magic up close.
• Park hours: Open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m

Visit the Dolphin Lagoon, Shark Cave, Hale Manu Bird Aviary, Rocky Shores Reef Fish Exhibit, Sea Bird Sanctuary, Hawaiian Reef Lagoon, Honu Green Sea Turtle Habitat & Penguin Habitat

Visit the turtle lagoon and discover the wonders of this amazing creature! Join in during feeding time with our Reef Team where they share stories about this special colony.
Schedule: 10:15 AM & 3:15 PM

Learn about the endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals that was rescued and brought to our park.
Schedule: 11:00 AM & 1:45 PM

Let's talk about the Humboldt Penguins and all of their feathered friends!
Schedule: 11:15 am

An amazing Dolphin Show that will take you on an island-style story adventure.
Schedule: 12:30 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.

Be delighted and amazed by underwater acrobatics and above ground antics!
Schedule: 10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Meet the many birds that Sea Life has lovingly rehabilitated and homed.
Schedule: 11:30 AM & 3:00 PM

Learn about our conservation efforts and see/touch native species of limu.
Schedule: 12:00 p.m - 12:15 p.m - undefined

View and learn about the whitetip sharks during feeding time.
Schedule: 2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Get up close to view baby sharks and talk to Park Reef staff members.
Schedule: 12:00 p.m. - to 12:15 p.m.

Interactive seaside museum featuring a series of rotating exhibits.

Enjoy the rotating exhibits and films in the new conservation center. Hands on educational displays and art focus on ocean sustainability and conservation.

Children can enjoy some activities and playtime with play structures suitable for different age groups. Relax under the canopy trees in seating areas with views of the Hawaiian Reef.
Check-out (Park closes at 4:00 PM)
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Jewelry is NOT permitted when participating in the encounter program. This includes, but is not exclusive to, necklaces, bracelets, hats, glasses, sunglasses, hair ties, rings, wedding rings, piercings, 3D nail art, etc.
All items must be removed prior to participating in the program. If you are unable or unwilling to remove any of these items, you will not be able to participate in the program, and no refund will be issued. No exceptions. - Due to the physical nature of this activity, pregnant women are NOT allowed to participate in this program
- All guests must be in good physical condition. For disabilities, please contact reservations. A questionnaire will be required to be filled out by guest to assess and advise approval to participate in requested program. Despite all our capabilities, there may be some programs that we cannot make reasonably safe or accessible for all guests.
- Children 4 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
- It is REQUIRED that you arrive 1-HOUR before the start of your reserved program. If you are late or fail to arrive for check-in you will not be able to participate in the activity and there will be no refunds.
- Each participant is required to wear a life vest during the encounter. Life vests will be provided at check in.
- Each child 4-12 years old participating in the program must be accompanied by a paying adult (18 years old and above) in the water.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 8.
Required items to bring & attire
- Change of clothes
- For the safety and well-being of the animals, we ask that you only wear biodegradable sunscreen
- This is a water encounter, please bring towels and proper swimwear. Changing facilities are available at Sea Life Park.
Additional notes
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Lockers are available for rent.
- Anyone acting in a manner that threatens the safety of the animals, themselves, or other people (including; without limitation, unruly or disruptive behavior, or failure to follow directions), may be removed from the activity without a refund
- The Park is open from 10AM-4PM. If you wish to explore all the other Sea Life Park attractions, plan to arrive as early as 10:00AM. Check out all of the exhibits and habitats, such as the marine life touch pool, reef tank with fish and coral, sea turtle sanctuary, Dolphin Lagoon, Shark Cave, Aviary, and much more.
• Includes Sea Life Park General Admission, photo, souvenir cup, and 10% discount on all retail merchandise
Overview
Schedule
Sea Life Park Opens
Check-in for your Dolphin Program

Experience an unforgettable deep-water swim with bottlenose dolphins at Dolphin Lagoon. Get up close for an enriching interaction and learn from our expert animal care team. Perfect for kids 8+, this once-in-a-lifetime encounter promises memories you'll cherish forever.

Experience exciting adventures, unique exhibits, fun activities, and more at Sea Life Park Hawaii. As Oahu’s top marine educational and interactive hub, Sea Life Park provides numerous chances to explore Hawaii’s marine life magic up close.
• Park hours: Open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m

Visit the Dolphin Lagoon, Shark Cave, Hale Manu Bird Aviary, Rocky Shores Reef Fish Exhibit, Sea Bird Sanctuary, Hawaiian Reef Lagoon, Honu Green Sea Turtle Habitat & Penguin Habitat

Visit the turtle lagoon and discover the wonders of this amazing creature! Join in during feeding time with our Reef Team where they share stories about this special colony.
Schedule: 10:15 AM & 3:15 PM

Learn about the endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals that was rescued and brought to our park.
Schedule: 11:00 AM & 1:45 PM

Let's talk about the Humboldt Penguins and all of their feathered friends!
Schedule: 11:15 am

An amazing Dolphin Show that will take you on an island-style story adventure.
Schedule: 12:30 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.

Be delighted and amazed by underwater acrobatics and above ground antics!
Schedule: 10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Meet the many birds that Sea Life has lovingly rehabilitated and homed.
Schedule: 11:30 AM & 3:00 PM

Learn about our conservation efforts and see/touch native species of limu.
Schedule: 12:00 p.m - 12:15 p.m - undefined

View and learn about the whitetip sharks during feeding time.
Schedule: 2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Get up close to view baby sharks and talk to Park Reef staff members.
Schedule: 12:00 p.m. - to 12:15 p.m.

Interactive seaside museum featuring a series of rotating exhibits.

Enjoy the rotating exhibits and films in the new conservation center. Hands on educational displays and art focus on ocean sustainability and conservation.

Children can enjoy some activities and playtime with play structures suitable for different age groups. Relax under the canopy trees in seating areas with views of the Hawaiian Reef.
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Jewelry is NOT permitted when participating in the encounter program. This includes, but is not exclusive to, necklaces, bracelets, hats, glasses, sunglasses, hair ties, rings, wedding rings, piercings, 3D nail art, etc.
All items must be removed prior to participating in the program. If you are unable or unwilling to remove any of these items, you will not be able to participate in the program, and no refund will be issued. No exceptions. - Due to the physical nature of this activity, pregnant women are NOT allowed to participate in this program
- All guests must be in good physical condition. For disabilities, please contact reservations. A questionnaire will be required to be filled out by guest to assess and advise approval to participate in requested program. Despite all our capabilities, there may be some programs that we cannot make reasonably safe or accessible for all guests.
- Children 8 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
- It is REQUIRED that you arrive 1-HOUR before the start of your reserved program. If you are late or fail to arrive for check-in you will not be able to participate in the activity and there will be no refunds.
- Each participant is required to wear a life vest during the encounter. Life vests will be provided at check in.
- Each child 8-12 years old participating in the program must be accompanied by a paying adult (18 years old and above) in the water.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 8.
Required items to bring & attire
- Change of clothes
- For the safety and well-being of the animals, we ask that you only wear biodegradable sunscreen
- This is a water encounter, please bring towels and proper swimwear. Changing facilities are available at Sea Life Park.
Additional notes
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Lockers are available for rent.
- Anyone acting in a manner that threatens the safety of the animals, themselves, or other people (including; without limitation, unruly or disruptive behavior, or failure to follow directions), may be removed from the activity without a refund
- The Park is open from 10AM-4PM. If you wish to explore all the other Sea Life Park attractions, plan to arrive as early as 10:00AM. Check out all of the exhibits and habitats, such as the marine life touch pool, reef tank with fish and coral, sea turtle sanctuary, Dolphin Lagoon, Shark Cave, Aviary, and much more.
• Animal care experts will share how they care for dolphins every day, giving you the chance to learn while watching their natural behaviors up close
• This interactive program does not involve time in the water
• Includes Sea Life Park General Admission
Overview
Schedule
Check-in for your Dolphin Program

Find your own dolphin encounter on Oahu at Hawaii's Sea Life Park, where you and your group (families and couples welcome) can wade into the water for direct interaction with trained dolphins.

Experience exciting adventures, unique exhibits, fun activities, and more at Sea Life Park Hawaii. As Oahu’s top marine educational and interactive hub, Sea Life Park provides numerous chances to explore Hawaii’s marine life magic up close.
• Park hours: Open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m

Visit the Dolphin Lagoon, Shark Cave, Hale Manu Bird Aviary, Rocky Shores Reef Fish Exhibit, Sea Bird Sanctuary, Hawaiian Reef Lagoon, Honu Green Sea Turtle Habitat & Penguin Habitat

Visit the turtle lagoon and discover the wonders of this amazing creature! Join in during feeding time with our Reef Team where they share stories about this special colony.
Schedule: 10:15 AM & 3:15 PM

Learn about the endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals that was rescued and brought to our park.
Schedule: 11:00 AM & 1:45 PM

Let's talk about the Humboldt Penguins and all of their feathered friends!
Schedule: 11:15 am

An amazing Dolphin Show that will take you on an island-style story adventure.
Schedule: 12:30 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.

Be delighted and amazed by underwater acrobatics and above ground antics!
Schedule: 10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Meet the many birds that Sea Life has lovingly rehabilitated and homed.
Schedule: 11:30 AM & 3:00 PM

Learn about our conservation efforts and see/touch native species of limu.
Schedule: 12:00 p.m - 12:15 p.m - undefined

View and learn about the whitetip sharks during feeding time.
Schedule: 2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Get up close to view baby sharks and talk to Park Reef staff members.
Schedule: 12:00 p.m. - to 12:15 p.m.

Interactive seaside museum featuring a series of rotating exhibits.

Enjoy the rotating exhibits and films in the new conservation center. Hands on educational displays and art focus on ocean sustainability and conservation.

Children can enjoy some activities and playtime with play structures suitable for different age groups. Relax under the canopy trees in seating areas with views of the Hawaiian Reef.
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Jewelry is NOT permitted when participating in the encounter program. This includes, but is not exclusive to, necklaces, bracelets, hats, glasses, sunglasses, hair ties, rings, wedding rings, piercings, 3D nail art, etc.
All items must be removed prior to participating in the program. If you are unable or unwilling to remove any of these items, you will not be able to participate in the program, and no refund will be issued. No exceptions. - Due to the physical nature of this activity, pregnant women are NOT allowed to participate in this program
- All guests must be in good physical condition. For disabilities, please contact reservations. A questionnaire will be required to be filled out by guest to assess and advise approval to participate in requested program. Despite all our capabilities, there may be some programs that we cannot make reasonably safe or accessible for all guests.
- Children 1 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Other requirements
- It is REQUIRED that you arrive 1-HOUR before the start of your reserved program. If you are late or fail to arrive for check-in you will not be able to participate in the activity and there will be no refunds.
- Each participant is required to wear a life vest during the encounter. Life vests will be provided at check in.
- All guests aged 1 to 12 must be accompanied by a paying adult (18+) participating in the Dolphin Aloha. Each adult can accompany up to 4 children.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 15.
Required items to bring & attire
- Change of clothes
- For the safety and well-being of the animals, we ask that you only wear biodegradable sunscreen
- You may get splashed by our playful dolphins during this encounter. We recommend bringing a towel and extra dry clothing just in case!
Additional notes
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Lockers are available for rent.
- Anyone acting in a manner that threatens the safety of the animals, themselves, or other people (including; without limitation, unruly or disruptive behavior, or failure to follow directions), may be removed from the activity without a refund
- The Park is open from 10AM-4PM. If you wish to explore all the other Sea Life Park attractions, plan to arrive as early as 10:00AM. Check out all of the exhibits and habitats, such as the marine life touch pool, reef tank with fish and coral, sea turtle sanctuary, Dolphin Lagoon, Shark Cave, Aviary, and much more.
Activity Provider Sea Life Park
Activity Provider
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- Credit card payment
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- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
- Any changes made after 15:00 HST, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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- Jewelry is NOT permitted when participating in the encounter program. This includes, but is not exclusive to, necklaces, bracelets, hats, glasses, sunglasses, hair ties, rings, wedding rings, piercings, 3D nail art, etc.
All items must be removed prior to participating in the program. If you are unable or unwilling to remove any of these items, you will not be able to participate in the program, and no refund will be issued. No exceptions. - Due to the physical nature of this activity, pregnant women are NOT allowed to participate in this program
- All guests must be in good physical condition. For disabilities, please contact reservations. A questionnaire will be required to be filled out by guest to assess and advise approval to participate in requested program. Despite all our capabilities, there may be some programs that we cannot make reasonably safe or accessible for all guests.
- Children 4 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Change of clothes
- For the safety and well-being of the animals, we ask that you only wear biodegradable sunscreen
- This is a water encounter, please bring towels and proper swimwear. Changing facilities are available at Sea Life Park.
- It is REQUIRED that you arrive 1-HOUR before the start of your reserved program. If you are late or fail to arrive for check-in you will not be able to participate in the activity and there will be no refunds.
- Each participant is required to wear a life vest during the encounter. Life vests will be provided at check in.
- Each child 4-12 years old participating in the program must be accompanied by a paying adult (18 years old and above) in the water.
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Lockers are available for rent.
- Anyone acting in a manner that threatens the safety of the animals, themselves, or other people (including; without limitation, unruly or disruptive behavior, or failure to follow directions), may be removed from the activity without a refund
- The Park is open from 10AM-4PM. If you wish to explore all the other Sea Life Park attractions, plan to arrive as early as 10:00AM. Check out all of the exhibits and habitats, such as the marine life touch pool, reef tank with fish and coral, sea turtle sanctuary, Dolphin Lagoon, Shark Cave, Aviary, and much more.
- You can book a maximum of 8.
- Jewelry is NOT permitted when participating in the encounter program. This includes, but is not exclusive to, necklaces, bracelets, hats, glasses, sunglasses, hair ties, rings, wedding rings, piercings, 3D nail art, etc.
All items must be removed prior to participating in the program. If you are unable or unwilling to remove any of these items, you will not be able to participate in the program, and no refund will be issued. No exceptions. - Due to the physical nature of this activity, pregnant women are NOT allowed to participate in this program
- All guests must be in good physical condition. For disabilities, please contact reservations. A questionnaire will be required to be filled out by guest to assess and advise approval to participate in requested program. Despite all our capabilities, there may be some programs that we cannot make reasonably safe or accessible for all guests.
- Children 8 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Change of clothes
- For the safety and well-being of the animals, we ask that you only wear biodegradable sunscreen
- This is a water encounter, please bring towels and proper swimwear. Changing facilities are available at Sea Life Park.
- It is REQUIRED that you arrive 1-HOUR before the start of your reserved program. If you are late or fail to arrive for check-in you will not be able to participate in the activity and there will be no refunds.
- Each participant is required to wear a life vest during the encounter. Life vests will be provided at check in.
- Each child 8-12 years old participating in the program must be accompanied by a paying adult (18 years old and above) in the water.
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Lockers are available for rent.
- Anyone acting in a manner that threatens the safety of the animals, themselves, or other people (including; without limitation, unruly or disruptive behavior, or failure to follow directions), may be removed from the activity without a refund
- The Park is open from 10AM-4PM. If you wish to explore all the other Sea Life Park attractions, plan to arrive as early as 10:00AM. Check out all of the exhibits and habitats, such as the marine life touch pool, reef tank with fish and coral, sea turtle sanctuary, Dolphin Lagoon, Shark Cave, Aviary, and much more.
- You can book a maximum of 8.
- Jewelry is NOT permitted when participating in the encounter program. This includes, but is not exclusive to, necklaces, bracelets, hats, glasses, sunglasses, hair ties, rings, wedding rings, piercings, 3D nail art, etc.
All items must be removed prior to participating in the program. If you are unable or unwilling to remove any of these items, you will not be able to participate in the program, and no refund will be issued. No exceptions. - Due to the physical nature of this activity, pregnant women are NOT allowed to participate in this program
- All guests must be in good physical condition. For disabilities, please contact reservations. A questionnaire will be required to be filled out by guest to assess and advise approval to participate in requested program. Despite all our capabilities, there may be some programs that we cannot make reasonably safe or accessible for all guests.
- Children 1 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- Change of clothes
- For the safety and well-being of the animals, we ask that you only wear biodegradable sunscreen
- You may get splashed by our playful dolphins during this encounter. We recommend bringing a towel and extra dry clothing just in case!
- It is REQUIRED that you arrive 1-HOUR before the start of your reserved program. If you are late or fail to arrive for check-in you will not be able to participate in the activity and there will be no refunds.
- Each participant is required to wear a life vest during the encounter. Life vests will be provided at check in.
- All guests aged 1 to 12 must be accompanied by a paying adult (18+) participating in the Dolphin Aloha. Each adult can accompany up to 4 children.
- Drinks and meals are available for purchase
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- Lockers are available for rent.
- Anyone acting in a manner that threatens the safety of the animals, themselves, or other people (including; without limitation, unruly or disruptive behavior, or failure to follow directions), may be removed from the activity without a refund
- The Park is open from 10AM-4PM. If you wish to explore all the other Sea Life Park attractions, plan to arrive as early as 10:00AM. Check out all of the exhibits and habitats, such as the marine life touch pool, reef tank with fish and coral, sea turtle sanctuary, Dolphin Lagoon, Shark Cave, Aviary, and much more.
- You can book a maximum of 15.