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If you've ever dreamed of swimming with dolphins, here's your chance to turn your dreams into reality! Cabo Dolphins offers people of all ages the rare opportunity to swim and play with beautiful Pacific Bottlenose dolphins while visiting Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
Cabo Dolphins is one of the most exclusive and beautiful dolphin centers in the world, featuring state-of-the-art facilities, and a friendly family of Pacific Bottlenose dolphins. Our Swim with Dolphin programs are educational and interactive experiences designed to give you a deeper understanding of these amazing animals.
Our dolphin swim programs begin with an educational presentation in knee-deep water on a submerged platform in our specially designed educational pool. This introduction will give you an overview of Pacific Bottlenose dolphin physiology and environment. You will then become acquainted with your dolphin through physical touch, hugs and kisses. The dolphins enjoy themselves tremendously and demonstrate their endearing ability to get along well with humans, a trait which never ceases to attract and amaze us.
Dolphins are as curious about us as we are about them. You'll have time to swim and play with your dolphin, while experiencing the thrill of up-close and personal contact with this fascinating marine mammal.
Our Swim with Dolphins programs are truly unique and exciting, providing you with a thrilling memory to cherish for the rest of your life! In order to give you the maximum opportunity to interact with these lovable creatures, group sizes are kept to a minimum on all of our dolphin swim sessions.
Special Offers!
2 x 1! Pay admission for any tour and get the second admission free!
Not combinable with any other promotion. Valid for travel 09/01/10-09/30/10
Dolphin Kids Tour
Smaller children (ages 4-9) get to learn about, interact and play with the dolphins in this fun, informative program. The 30-minute program includes supervised introductions to the dolphins and 15 minutes of touching and interacting with these marvelous mammals. Small group sizes ensure memorable fun for all.

Dolphin Kids program includes:
• Dolphin toy anatomy introduction
• Close-up poolside interaction
• Belly ride
• Dolphin fin shakes
• Dolphin kisses
Price: $80 per child
Available daily at 10am
Dolphin Encounters Tour
A unique 45-minute educational and fun program conducted by the dolphin trainers that first provides an informative overview of dolphin anatomy, physiology, natural history and communication abilities. This is followed by supervised experiences in the dolphin pool with the gentle animals, rubbing and petting their smooth skin to understand their physical characteristics. Dolphin training techniques are also explored. An unforgettable experience!
Dolphin Encounters includes:
• Safety briefing and presentation
• Verbal Dolphin education
• Close-up poolside interaction
• Dolphin fin shakes
• Dolphin kisses
Price: $100 per person
Minimum age: 8 years old
(Children 4-8 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Children 1-3 years are free and can be held by paying adult)
Available: Monday to Friday: 3pm; Saturday and Sunday: 1pm

Swim with Dolphins Tour
This tour is 60 full minutes of education and interaction with these playful, curious creatures, including 30 full minutes in the water with the dolphins. The dolphins offer their sleek graceful bodies to be stroked and gently petted, providing warm and wonderful interaction with their human guests.
Swim with Dolphins program includes:
• Dolphin anatomy and physiology introduction
• Dolphin natural history introduction
• Introduction to the dolphins in the tank
• Petting, hugging and kissing of the dolphins
• Supervised free time to swim and play with the dolphins
Monday - Friday, hourly from 9am to 3pm
Saturday - Sunday, hourly from 10am to 1pm
Price: $167 per person
Minimum age: 5 years old; children under 10 must be accompanied by paying adult
Photos and Video: Photos start at $15 each for all activities and a 15-minute DVD of your dolphin encounter is available for $45.
Cabo Dolphins “Trainer for a Day” Tour
Delight in a rare opportunity to not only interact with responsive, intelligent marine animals, but to actually work alongside a team of marine mammal experts as they work with Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins on feeding methods and behavioral instruction. The Trainer for a Day program gives you a full day of assisting Cabo Dolphins trainers in every aspect of their work, both in the pool and poolside.
You’ll experience first-hand (and first fin!) the detailed, meticulous practices used behind the scenes to ensure that these beloved animals receive the highest quality of care and coaching, ensuring that the public can witness the full expression of their boundless enthusiasm and connection to other living things. You’ll also be exposed to the deep level of professionalism native to all programs at Cabo Dolphins.
Our program includes:
Price: $400 per person
Minimum age: 12 years old
Available: Monday to Friday starting at 10am and finishing at around 3:30pm.
IMPORTANT!
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED IN ADVANCE
If you've ever dreamed of swimming with dolphins, here's your chance to turn your dreams into reality! Cabo Dolphins offers people of all ages the rare opportunity to swim and play with beautiful Pacific Bottlenose dolphins while visiting Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
Cabo Dolphins is one of the most exclusive and beautiful dolphin centers in the world, featuring state-of-the-art facilities, and a friendly family of Pacific Bottlenose dolphins. Our Swim with Dolphin programs are educational and interactive experiences designed to give you a deeper understanding of these amazing animals.
Our dolphin swim programs begin with an educational presentation in knee-deep water on a submerged platform in our specially designed educational pool. This introduction will give you an overview of Pacific Bottlenose dolphin physiology and environment. You will then become acquainted with your dolphin through physical touch, hugs and kisses. The dolphins enjoy themselves tremendously and demonstrate their endearing ability to get along well with humans, a trait which never ceases to attract and amaze us.Dolphins are as curious about us as we are about them. You'll have time to swim and play with your dolphin, while experiencing the thrill of up-close and personal contact with this fascinating marine mammal.
Our Swim with Dolphins programs are truly unique and exciting, providing you with a thrilling memory to cherish for the rest of your life! In order to give you the maximum opportunity to interact with these lovable creatures, group sizes are kept to a minimum on all of our dolphin swim sessions.Special Offers!
2 x 1! Pay admission for any tour and get the second admission free!
Not combinable with any other promotion. Valid for travel 09/01/10-09/30/10
Dolphin Kids Tour
Smaller children (ages 4-9) get to learn about, interact and play with the dolphins in this fun, informative program. The 30-minute program includes supervised introductions to the dolphins and 15 minutes of touching and interacting with these marvelous mammals. Small group sizes ensure memorable fun for all.

Dolphin Kids program includes:
• Dolphin toy anatomy introduction
• Close-up poolside interaction
• Belly ride
• Dolphin fin shakes
• Dolphin kisses
Price: $80 per child
Available daily at 10am
Dolphin Encounters Tour
A unique 45-minute educational and fun program conducted by the dolphin trainers that first provides an informative overview of dolphin anatomy, physiology, natural history and communication abilities. This is followed by supervised experiences in the dolphin pool with the gentle animals, rubbing and petting their smooth skin to understand their physical characteristics. Dolphin training techniques are also explored. An unforgettable experience!
Dolphin Encounters includes:
• Safety briefing and presentation
• Verbal Dolphin education
• Close-up poolside interaction
• Dolphin fin shakes
• Dolphin kisses
Price: $100 per person
Minimum age: 8 years old
(Children 4-8 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Children 1-3 years are free and can be held by paying adult)
Available: Monday to Friday: 3pm; Saturday and Sunday: 1pm

Swim with Dolphins Tour
This tour is 60 full minutes of education and interaction with these playful, curious creatures, including 30 full minutes in the water with the dolphins. The dolphins offer their sleek graceful bodies to be stroked and gently petted, providing warm and wonderful interaction with their human guests.
Swim with Dolphins program includes:
• Dolphin anatomy and physiology introduction
• Dolphin natural history introduction
• Introduction to the dolphins in the tank
• Petting, hugging and kissing of the dolphins
• Supervised free time to swim and play with the dolphins
Monday - Friday, hourly from 9am to 3pm
Saturday - Sunday, hourly from 10am to 1pm
Price: $167 per person
Minimum age: 5 years old; children under 10 must be accompanied by paying adult
Photos and Video: Photos start at $15 each for all activities and a 15-minute DVD of your dolphin encounter is available for $45.
Cabo Dolphins “Trainer for a Day” Tour
Delight in a rare opportunity to not only interact with responsive, intelligent marine animals, but to actually work alongside a team of marine mammal experts as they work with Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins on feeding methods and behavioral instruction. The Trainer for a Day program gives you a full day of assisting Cabo Dolphins trainers in every aspect of their work, both in the pool and poolside.You’ll experience first-hand (and first fin!) the detailed, meticulous practices used behind the scenes to ensure that these beloved animals receive the highest quality of care and coaching, ensuring that the public can witness the full expression of their boundless enthusiasm and connection to other living things. You’ll also be exposed to the deep level of professionalism native to all programs at Cabo Dolphins.
Our program includes:
- A Cabo Dolphins uniform
- Dolphin swim time
- "Dolphin Trainer" time
- Study time in the laboratory
- Educational presentation
- Full lunch
- A certificate of completion
- A photo and DVD of your experience
Price: $400 per person
Minimum age: 12 years old
Available: Monday to Friday starting at 10am and finishing at around 3:30pm.
IMPORTANT!
- Guests must arrive 30 minutes before their tour begins
- Tours often fill up, so book in advance
- Guests must present their original ticket or coupon on arrival
- Cameras are not allowed (professional photographers capture the tours on request)
- Minimum age is 5; children under 10 must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Life vests are provided for your safety and must be worn
- Please do not wear sunscreen or jewelry
- Due to safety concerns, pregnant women not accepted for Dolphin Swim; pregnant women OK for Dolphin Encounter