DOLPHIN QUEST’S MISSION
To protect marine animals and their environments through experiential learning and scientific discovery.
Touching hearts and minds since 1988.
133,299 local school children taught.
$8,707,930 donated to conservation science.
DOLPHIN QUEST PILLARS
Animal Welfare
Animal welfare is our top priority at Dolphin Quest, which means we provide for each individual animal’s physical and mental needs. Come swim with dolphins with peace of mind.
Conservation
At Dolphin Quest, we believe knowledge and inspiration transform passion into conservation action for aquatic animals.
Scientific Studies
Dolphin Quest is dedicated to the scientific study of marine mammals and to the preservation of our ocean ecosystems.
Education
Education is at the core of Dolphin Quest’s culture and is demonstrated through inspiring public encounter programs and outreach activities for schools.
SWIM WITH DOLPHINS IN OAHU, BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII, AND BERMUDA.
DOLPHIN QUEST CONSERVATION FOUNDATION
Dolphin Quest Conservation Foundation (DQCF) is a Bermuda Registered Charity (#1053), established in March 2025 as the next chapter of more than 30 years of philanthropic conservation work through Dolphin Quest Bermuda. DQCF advances global marine conservation through science-driven research, immersive education, and community engagement that promote cetacean welfare and ocean ecosystem protection. Through outreach programs, career pathway support, and international partnerships, the Foundation invests in research, inspires ocean stewardship, and mobilizes action locally and globally.
Its work is supported through three purposeful funding pillars ensuring both immediate impact and long-term conservation solutions.
The Porpoise Fund – Operations
The Dolphin Fund – Science and Research
The Whale Fund – Education and Outreach
JOIN DOLPHIN QUEST OCEAN ACTION TEAM
Dolphin Quest has assembled a group of marine animal advocates, who are committed to protecting our planet and who respect, value, and work to conserve our living ocean.
We stay in touch with our team members via email to share ocean conservation news and updates related to the aquarium and zoo community. Members also have the opportunity to actively participate in animal advocacy initiatives affecting marine animals in professional care and in the wild.
If you’ve participated in a Dolphin Quest Encounter, then you are already a member of the Ocean Action Team. If you’re interested in joining, please fill out your name and email address below.
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Ocean Action Team
If you are interested in joining the Dolphin Quest Ocean Action Team complete the form below.