Dolphin encounters, park fun, and animal adventures at Gulf World—Save up to 32%

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Dolphin Discovery: 22 habitats, marine life shows, and hands-on dolphin swims—where adventure meets conservation!

All set for an unforgettable marine adventure at Gulf World?

Before you dive in (pun intended), how about some oh! wow trivia?

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Here's a fun fact -

Did you know? Rough-toothed Dolphins are considered one of the smartest dolphin species by many marine mammal specialists!


What We Offer

  • Swim with Dolphins: Bottlenose or Rough-Toothed Encounter
  • Bottlenose Dolphin Swim Adventure
  • General Admission for One (Ages 3+)
  • Good to Know -

    • Gulf World is open 10 am to 3 pm (last entrance at 2:30 pm) seasonally.
    • Closed Monday through Thursday during the slower season.
    • Open on select holiday weekends—check for updates.
    • Hours may change, so stay informed.

    Keep the energy up—there’s so much more to discover about dolphins!

    fun fact

    Here's another one -

    Every Bottlenose Dolphin has its own distinct whistle, helping them communicate their condition, location, and identity!


    Why You Should Grab The Offer


    swim with dolphins at gulf world

    For over 20 years, Dolphin Discovery has contributed to the study and conservation of marine mammals, creating a bond of love of respect through the best interaction experience in unique habitats around the world.

    With 22 Dolphin Habitats, 5 Parks, 1 Aquarium, 1 Marina, 10 Countries and 1 Continents in Dolphin Discovery we seek to share our love, fascination and respect for the incredible marine mammals such as dolphins, manatees and sea lions. Our greatest desire is to live an unforgettable experience as we share the happiness to make your dream of swimming with dolphins into the experience of a lifetime.

    Need to know info

    Promotional value expires 120 days after purchase. Amount paid never expires. Make a Reservation for Dolphin Experiences (Required for all Dolphin Experiences) Black out dates for Dolphin Encounter and Swim Adventure are May 16, 2025, through August 31, 2025.
    Email: For interactive "Swim with Dolphins" programs please email reserv@gulfworldmarinepark.com to secure booking (subject to availability)
    Phone: You can also call 850-234-5271 to make reservations for programs.
    - Bottlenose Dolphin Encounter (https://gulfworldmarinepark.com/dolphin-encounter/)
    - Rough Tooth Dolphin Encounter (https://gulfworldmarinepark.com/rough-toothed-encounter/)
    - Bottlenose Swim Adventure (https://gulfworldmarinepark.com/swim-adventure/)
    Special Needs: If you have any medical restrictions, special needs, prosthetics, or pacemakers, contact Gulf World prior to booking by emailing reservations@gulfworldmarinepark.com
    Review Dolphin Experience Guidelines: Before your visit, review the Dolphin Experience Guidelines (https://gulfworldmarinepark.com/learn-about-our-wildlife/dolphins/) to ensure compliance with safety and participation requirements. Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services. Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts. Learn about Strike-Through Pricing and Savings

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