What does the Dolphin Aloha encounter include and what can I expect during the experience?

The Dolphin Aloha encounter includes a 20-minute dry-land interaction with bottlenose dolphins at Sea Life Park, along with one-day park admission. Guests will have the opportunity to learn about the dolphins and observe them up close in a safe environment.

How long is the Dolphin Aloha encounter and when should I arrive?

The encounter lasts approximately 20 minutes. Guests should arrive at the meeting point at 41-202 Kalanianaʻole Highway #7 in Waimanalo, Hawaii, a few minutes before their scheduled time to check in and prepare for the experience.

Who is eligible to participate in the Dolphin Aloha encounter? Are there any age restrictions?

Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult to participate. The experience is suitable for all fitness levels and does not require prior experience with dolphins.

What should I wear or bring to the Dolphin Aloha encounter?

Guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking around the park. Bringing sunscreen, a hat, and water is recommended, but no swimwear is needed since the encounter is dry-land.

How do I book the Dolphin Aloha encounter, and what is the cancellation policy?

Bookings can be made online or at Sea Life Park. The meeting point is at 41-202 Kalanianaʻole Highway #7 in Waimanalo. Cancellation policies vary, so it is recommended to check the specific terms at the time of booking for refunds or rescheduling options.

Visitor interacting with dolphin during dry-land encounter

Dolphin Aloha

Dolphin Aloha offers a 20-minute dry-land encounter with bottlenose dolphins at Sea Life Park in Waimanalo. Includes one-day park admission and is suitable for ages 1 and up.

$40.00

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Enjoy a Memorable Dolphin Aloha Encounter

Dolphin aloha is a special 20-minute dry-land encounter at Sea Life Park in Waimanalo that brings you up close with a bottlenose dolphin. This shared group experience allows you to learn about the dolphin’s unique personality and natural behaviors through engaging enrichment activities led by the animal care team.

Family-Friendly and Educational

This encounter is suitable for guests aged 1 and older, with children 12 and under required to be accompanied by a paying parent or guardian. The session provides fascinating insights into dolphin care and behavior, creating a meaningful connection between you and these remarkable animals without getting wet.

Included Admission and Lasting Memories

Along with the dolphin aloha experience, participants receive complimentary one-day admission to Sea Life Park. This makes it easy to extend your visit and explore other park attractions. The dolphin aloha encounter offers a unique opportunity to create lasting family memories while learning about marine life conservation.

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