One of the Most outstanding attractions on the island, The Dolphin Experience is located at Sanctuary Bay, home to 14 resident dolphins and a two-mile ferry boat ride from the UNEXSO compound at  Port Lucaya Marketplace.  The educational and research facility enables people of all ages to experience dolphins in several ways. 
DOLPHIN EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS 
Close Encounter  

The Close Encounter gives visitors an opportunity to touch and stand in the water with these wonderful animals, talk with the trainers, and take photographs.  It is great fun for the entire family. 

Assistant Trainer Program 

The Assistant Trainer program is an all-day educational interactive experience in which up to four people each day are taken "behind the scenes" to work with the animal care staff. This memorable day includes training sessions, assisting with feeding the animals and an opportunity to swim and snorkel with them. 

 Open Ocean Programs 

A number of Open Ocean programs are conducted, including the unique Dolphin Dive, in cooperation with UNEXSO.  Every day, dolphins follow a dive boat out to the open ocean and inteact with scuba divers a mile offshore on the coral reef.  This popular dive gives people a safe and educational way to interact with dolphins without disturbing wild populations. 
 
 
Contact Info: 

Main Headquarters  
P.O. Box 42433 
Freeport, Grand Bahama Island 
The Bahamas 
Tel: 242 373-1250 
Fax: 242 373-8956 

  

Reservations  
P.O. Box 22878 
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33335 
USA 
Tel:  800-992-3483
Fax: 954-351-9889
Make Reservations Now!  
These programs are very popular and fill up quickly.
 
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