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Dive into an unforgettable 75-minute swim with playful sea lions at Coral World Ocean Park in St. Thomas. Perfect for families, this adventure blends fun and education in the stunning U.S. Virgin Islands.
Dive into an unforgettable 75-minute swim with playful sea lions at Coral World Ocean Park in St. Thomas. Perfect for families, this adventure blends fun and education in the stunning U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Operated by Coral World Ocean Park · Coki Point, St. Thomas
Embark on an extraordinary 75-minute adventure with playful sea lions at Coral World Ocean Park, located at Coki Point in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. This unique experience allows participants to swim in a specially designed deep pool, interacting directly with these charming and intelligent marine mammals. Guided by knowledgeable staff, you'll learn fascinating facts about sea lion behavior and conservation while enjoying the thrill of close encounters in crystal-clear water. Ideal for families, the Sea Lion Swim offers a safe and educational environment for kids and adults alike, with reservations required and adult supervision mandatory for children. The natural beauty of Coki Point complements this interactive marine adventure, offering a memorable and lively day by the sea. Whether you're an animal lover or seeking a fun, hands-on wildlife experience in the Caribbean, this swim with sea lions delivers unforgettable moments and smiles all around.
easy.
75 minutes.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability is recommended.
Basic swimming skills are recommended as you will be in a deep pool with the sea lions, but expert-level swimming is not required.
Yes, children can participate but must be supervised by an adult at all times.
Reservations can be made online through Coral World Ocean Park’s booking system to secure your preferred date and time.
Bring a swimsuit, towel, waterproof sunscreen, and any personal swim gear you prefer.
The program is family-friendly, but young children require adult supervision, and participants must follow all safety instructions.
The experience lasts approximately 75 minutes, including briefing, the swim, and post-swim interaction.
St. Thomas has a rich history as a former pirate haven and trading post, influencing the cultural landscape of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Coral World Ocean Park actively participates in marine conservation efforts, promoting education and protection of local marine wildlife including sea lions.
Coral World Ocean Park, located at Coki Point in St. Thomas, operates a marine attraction focused on up-close wildlife encounters, education, and reef access. The park runs a variety of guided experiences including dolphin swims, sea lion interactions, shark encounters, Snuba, Sea Trek ocean floor walks, and a themed Sea Lions Lost Treasure Adventure. General Admission grants access to a 5-acre in-ocean dolphin sanctuary, an underwater observatory, a nature trail, and habitats for sea lions, sharks, turtles, and stingrays. Programs are designed for different ages and comfort levels. Snuba is available for guests aged 8 and up who can swim and is led by a certified instructor. Sea Trek and other guided encounters run in small groups to maximize safety and personal attention. Dolphin programs include a shallow-platform Dolphin Moment limited to intimate groups of ten and a Dolphin Splash and Swim with optional deeper interactions and professional photos for purchase. The Sea Lion Swim and Sea Lion Encounter offer wet and dry options; the swim requires reservations and adult supervision for younger participants. Conservation and education are integral to the park’s experiences. The Shark Encounter focuses on juvenile sharks and teaches conservation principles. Several programs require reservations to manage group size and animal welfare. Coral World Ocean Park provides accessible marine experiences at Coki Point, offering families and ocean enthusiasts direct, educational contact with Caribbean marine life. Visitors can book experiences in advance and find schedule details, age limits, and safety guidelines on Coral World Ocean Park's official site.
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