$90+tax per Adult/Child, – Must be 4 years old+ 10am/1pm everyday 
There is no better place to go swimming with tropical fish on Oahu! Guests snorkel in a special lagoon and meet curious local tropical fish face-to-face as they glide through the water. Using a flotation vest, snorkel, and mask, participants can observe and interact with adorable Tropical fish and whitetip reef shark. Guests have the opportunity to swim wit the tropical fish as well as feed them too. These graceful marine animals are gentle and friendly. This program is great for families.
The time slots available includes a guaranteed Hawaiian Tropical Fish Reef program, educational briefing, dolphin shows, sea lion show, & marine park tours. This can be 3 – 4 hours of activities.
The Dolphin Facility is located north of Hanauma Bay. You will get complete written directions and mapquest links with your ticket.
Driving Times: These times are approximate from the location listed below to Hanauma Bay area, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
$90+tax per Adult/Child, – Must be 4 years old+ 10am/1pm everyday
Save Money and make your reservation online. In order to get any of these discounts, you must type the Online Discount Promotional Code in the discount box of the reservation form (Payment Page). After picking the amount of participants/observers, date of travel, and time of program, you will be taken to the reservation form to start your online booking. When you get to payment page, this is where the promotional code needs to be written in the comment box. Without this written code, you will not get the promotional discount. These online promotions can not be combined with any previous orders or discounts. These discounts are for online orders only and the discounts will NOT be offered or honored over the phone with a Dolphin World representative or during the High Season or with any additional Transportation service.
Upon arrival, please proceed to check-in window, present your dolphin program confirmation number or your last name, which you will receive after making your reservation via email or text.
All cancellations must be received by Dolphin World / Keys Adventure Tours, Inc. in writing by email or regular mail.
WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND THE PURCHASE OF TRIP INSURANCE, which will cover your purchase 100% for any interruptions to your Dolphin World activities! We recommend TravelEx Insurance. Ask a Dolphin World Travel professional for advice on Travel Insurance.
What Hotels do you Pick Up from in Waikiki Beach? You will be picked up from any hotel in the Waikiki Beach Hotel zone. You may have to walk a few blocks to be picked up from Selected hotel in the Waikiki Beach area. You will get exact time you will get picked up on your email confirmation from us. The bus will be well marked for Sea Life Park, so you should not miss the bus.
Does your program go on Rain or Shine? Yes, this program goes on Rain or Shine. The dolphin swim and shows, will go on most of the time. If there is thunder, there might be a delay before the program resumes again. The snorkel portion of the day could get postponed or canceled due to weather. If your snorkel trip does get canceled, you can reschedule or get a partial refund for that part of your day.
Must I know how to swim to participate? You should be comfortable in the water. The dolphin swim takes place in a 15 to 20 foot deep lagoon.
What does it mean to be an Observer? An Observer is a Participant’s friend or family member. Observers participate in all aspects of the program minus the in-water interaction. During the interaction you can cheer on the Participants and take photos. The Observers stay in the stands and have no contact with the dolphins. The fee includes complimentary admission to the dolphin park, so you can see the rest of the shows and exhibits. Observers under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
What should I bring? A bathing suit or swimming attire is required. You can rely on us to provide the following: Showers, lockers(refundable deposit), and wetsuits. Wetsuits can be rented. All jewelry must be removed prior to entering the water.
What about taking photographs with the Dolphins during my session? Yes, there are professional staff photographers taking photographs or video of you and your dolphin session. You can purchase these photographs after your session. Prices ranges from $40 and up, depending on how many photographs you purchase. You can not take a regular camera into the water with you during your dolphin session. If you do have a family or a friend come with you as an observer, they can take photographs of you during your session. Hint: If you don’t have an observer in your group, you might ask another observer from another group to take a few photographs with your camera.
What kind of pools do the animals live in at the Dolphin facility? The animals live in natural salt-water pools. The water is pumped in from the Pacific Ocean.
Do you have a restaurant on the property? A snack bar/grill is available and serves a variety of delicious foods at the dolphin facility.
Do we have to pay extra parking fees ? Yes, there is a charge, $5 for all day parking.
Are glasses/contacts permitted in the water? No, Contact lenses can be worn.
Includes: The Hawaiian Reef Encounter Program – A 30 minute swim in a special lagoon and meet these curious animals face-to-face as they glide through the water. There is no better place to go swimming with tropical fish on Oahu! Using flotation vests, a snorkel, and a mask, participants can observe and interact with local tropical fish and feed them too. These graceful marine fish are gentle and friendly. Program includes General Admission to Park, Dolphin Show, Marine Tour, and other Marine Animal Shows. 4 years old and up. Book Now!
