Funtastic dolphin experience in Punta Cana
4.9 (118 reviews)
Marine Adventure

Funtastic Dolphin Experience

Swim & Play with Dolphins in Punta Cana

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Duration Half Day (approx. 2 hours)
Group Size Up to 20 guests per session
Languages English / Spanish
Pickup Included

Overview

Come and enjoy a Funtastic dolphin experience in Punta Cana. You will be greeted with a dolphin pec shake and it will not take long before you experience the magic of a dolphin kiss. Fun is the name of the game; however, you will also learn facts about dolphin anatomy and useful tips on conservation. This program welcomes any level of swimmer — from first-timers to seasoned divers — and is suitable for families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Come and enjoy this beautiful experience while travelling in Punta Cana; you won't regret it!

  • Experience a classic dolphin pec shake and a heartwarming dolphin kiss
  • Learn fascinating facts about dolphin anatomy and conservation
  • Designed for all swimming levels — from beginners to experts
  • Available every day of the week (subject to availability)
  • Kids under 1 m height swim FREE when accompanied by a paying adult

Itinerary

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Arrival & Check-In

Arrive at the facility at least 30 minutes before your session. Complete check-in, meet your guides, and receive a safety briefing on dolphin behaviour and interaction guidelines.

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Dolphin Greeting

Enter the lagoon and meet your dolphin. Your guide facilitates a classic pec shake to kick off the experience and help you feel at ease with your new friend.

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Interactive Water Time

Enjoy 40 minutes of structured water time that includes the iconic dolphin kiss, fun tricks, and free interaction. Guides narrate dolphin anatomy and conservation facts throughout.

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Wrap-Up & Departure

Say goodbye to your dolphin, change, and browse the on-site photo desk for your session images before heading out.

What's Included

Included

  • 40 minutes of water time with the dolphins
  • One dolphin per group (max 20 people)
  • Professional bilingual marine guides
  • Safety briefing and equipment
  • Suitable for all swimming levels

Not Included

  • Souvenir photos & videos
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses

What to Bring

Swimwear and a towel
Biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen (mandatory)
Waterproof phone pouch or camera
Change of dry clothes

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to know how to swim?

Not at all. The program is designed for all swimming levels, from complete beginners to experts. Life vests are available and guides stay with you throughout.

What is the minimum age?

Minimum age is 1 year old. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Kids under 1 m in height swim free when accompanied by a paying adult.

Can pregnant women participate?

Yes — pregnancy is allowed up to 6 months. If you have any health conditions or physical disabilities, please contact us before booking.

How many people share the session?

Each group has up to 20 participants sharing one dolphin, with professional guides in the water at all times.

What days is the program available?

The Funtastic Dolphin Experience runs Monday through Sunday, subject to availability. Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot.

Why must I use biodegradable sunscreen?

Conventional sunscreens contain chemicals harmful to dolphin skin and the marine ecosystem. Biodegradable reef-safe sunscreen is mandatory to protect the animals and the environment.

Guest Reviews

4.9
Based on 118 reviews
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Emily Carter Florida, USA - 2024-12-01

Absolutely magical. The dolphin kissed my daughter and she cried happy tears. The guides were warm, patient, and clearly passionate about the animals. A must-do in Punta Cana.

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Javier Morales Mexico City, Mexico - 2024-11-14

We were nervous about being in the water with dolphins, but within two minutes any fear was gone. The pec shake alone was worth the price. Unforgettable family memory.

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