Dolphin Moment Experience at Coki Point, St. Thomas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels including beginners; participants should be comfortable in shallow water environments.
Overview
Meet dolphins up close in a small group at Coki Point, St. Thomas. Guided by a specialist, this encounter combines fun interactions with water-smart learning about marine life.
Dolphin Moment
NEW! • 45 minutes • All ages!
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable shallow water meet and greet with dolphins in an intimate group of just 10. Guided by a marine mammal specialist, enjoy high-energy interactions while learning fascinating facts. This unique encounter fosters a deep connection, inspiring you to protect these incredible creatures in their natural habitat.
NEW!
Duration
45 Min
Information
Join our amazing dolphin family for an unscripted shallow water meet and greet session from a submerged platform. Interact with dolphins in a small, intimate group of a maximum of 10 people with your marine mammal specialist. This is a unique experience where we combine fun, high energy interactions while sharing fascinating facts about these amazing animals.
Dolphin Experiences provide a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with our dolphins in a sea sanctuary setting, creating a special connection that allows our visitors to leave Coral World inspired to care for and protect them in the wild.
Program Information
- Includes General Admission
- Total duration = 45 min
- Orientation & life vests = 30 min
- Time with dolphins = 10-15 min
- All ages (each child under 10 must be accompanied by a participating adult)
- Group size = 10 people max
- Water depth = in water platform – 2ft
- Interactive dolphin encounter from the in-water platform
- Guests will touch, feed, and play
- Photos available for purchase
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-in
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to complete safety briefings and get comfortable in the water.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen before entering the water.
Bring Waterproof Camera Gear
Use waterproof cameras or cases to capture memorable moments without risking your device.
Listen to the Specialist’s Instructions
Follow all guidelines carefully to ensure both your safety and the dolphins’ well-being during interactions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Spinner dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Coki Point has been a key site for marine conservation education since the establishment of Coral World Ocean Park in the 1960s.
Conservation
Coral World Ocean Park actively promotes sustainable tourism and marine wildlife protection to preserve the local ecosystem and educate visitors.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof Camera
Capture your dolphin moments without worry about water damage.
summer specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the fragile marine ecosystem from harmful UV rays.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Swimwear
Comfortable and practical for interacting in water and drying off quickly after.
Light Towel
Useful for drying off and staying warm after the encounter.