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Marineland Dolphin Adventure St. Augustine, FL

9600 Oceanshore BlvdSt. Augustine, FL 32080
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About Marineland Dolphin Adventure

Overview

Swim with dolphins and create an ocean of memories at Marineland Dolphin Adventure, the world’s first oceanarium. This dolphin conservation center in St. Augustine, Florida offers a variety of unique programs that allow you to interact with their world-famous residents. Splash with a bottlenose dolphin, create a painting with a dolphin artist, and much more!

up to 0.5 hrs

Good To Know

  • Enjoy whole-day access to the oceanarium with the General Admission ticket.
  • Family-friendly exhibits, animal habitats and activities. Free for children ages four and under!
  • Choose from exciting animal encounters or experiences for friends and family.
  • Arrive at least 1 hour prior to any interactive activity to check in and prepare.
  • Admission is included with all dolphin encounters and programs.
  • Activity duration and restrictions vary per program.
  • Please remove all jewelry during dolphin encounters or leave them at home.
  • Re-entry is allowed on the same day. Make sure to keep your wristband.

Description

Discover an unforgettable marine experience at Marineland Dolphin Adventure, where education, conservation, and excitement come together in one inspiring destination. Since 1938, this iconic attraction has connected visitors with incredible marine life through engaging encounters, interactive programs, and immersive learning opportunities. From up-close dolphin experiences to fascinating educational presentations, every visit offers a unique chance to build a deeper appreciation for ocean wildlife and the natural world.

At Marineland Dolphin Adventure, animal care and conservation remain central to every program and activity. A dedicated team of researchers, educators, and animal care experts works to advance marine science while sharing meaningful discoveries with visitors of all ages. Through hands-on experiences and informative sessions, guests gain valuable insight into marine habitats, wildlife protection, and the importance of preserving oceans for future generations.

Recognized worldwide for contributions to marine education, research, and wildlife rescue, Marineland plays a vital role in protecting ocean ecosystems. Each visit helps support rehabilitation efforts for injured marine animals, conservation initiatives, and ongoing scientific research. Be part of a legacy of discovery and inspiration—experience Marineland Dolphin Adventure and help shape the future of marine conservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marineland Dolphin Adventure

Where is Marineland Dolphin Adventure located?

Marineland Dolphin Adventure is located at 9600 N. Ocean Shore Blvd., St. Augustine, FL 32080, just south of St. Augustine on scenic A1A.

Where can I park?

Marineland Dolphin Adventure has complimentary outdoor parking located directly beside the facility.

What can I bring to Marineland?

This is an outdoor facility, so sunscreen and weather-appropriate clothing is recommended. If you are participating in activities with the possibility of submerging in water or getting splashed, please bring swimwear and/or a towel. Guests can also bring reusable and refillable water bottles. Please note that drinking straws, balloons and weapons are not allowed within the facility.

Can I wear jewelry?

All forms of jewelry are prohibited during dolphin encounters. Participants must remove all jewelry prior to their scheduled encounter.

Where do I go for my dolphin encounter?

All programs start at the gift shop with check-in.

When should I arrive for my dolphin encounter?

Please arrive 60 minutes prior to your program start time.

What happens if I am late for my encounter?

Programs cannot be stalled or stopped for late participants, so please arrive at least one hour prior to your chosen program reservation time. Please note that you'll not receive any refund if you are late and miss your schedule.

Do I need to purchase a dolphin encounter experience just to watch?

Any guest is welcome to watch the encounter with the purchase of a general admission ticket.

Can guests with disabilities participate?

Yes. All reservations must be made ahead of time in order for staff to make appropriate accommodations. If you or anyone in your party requires this assistance, please note your need for specific accommodations in the “Have Special Needs?” section above when making your reservation.

Is there a weight limit to the swim programs?

Yes, for animal safety, they have a weight limit of 250 lbs for any of the programs that include rides with the dolphins (Swim Adventure or Royal Swim). There is no weight limit for the dockside or shallow programs.

Can I bring outside food and drinks?

Marineland has a food truck on site, along with snacks and beverages in the Gift Shop. Food and beverages may be brought in and consumed in appropriate areas. Please note that drinking straws are not allowed.

Can guests leave and come back?

Yes, as long as you keep your wristband on for your return the same day.

May I bring a stroller?

Yes, however, strollers do not have access to the Sea to Shore aquarium.

Are animals allowed?

Only ADA-defined service animals are permitted inside with proof of up-to-date rabies vaccinations.

Is smoking allowed?

No, sorry. Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is prohibited throughout the park.