Program Content:
- 2 hours of celebratory fun.
- Exclusive access to the Education Centre for you to host your party.
- 10-minute dockside activity with the dolphins.
- 10-minute Dolphin Moment program – a “dry” dockside interaction (might get splashed).
- Times may vary depending on the number of children.
- If there are more than 6 children, we will divide them into smaller groups for their interactions.
- The dolphin program can be upgraded to one of the following options (with advance notice):
- 15-minute in-water program: participants are seated on a submerged swim-platform, and we bring the dolphins up to their laps – no swimming is required.
- 20-minute in-water program: participants will have platform activity and an opportunity to swim and interact with the dolphins in the deeper water.
- Includes 1 complimentary printed 5”x7” photo for birthday child.
- Special rate for pre-purchase of full digital photo package.
- Includes a question-and-answer session with a Marine Mammal Specialist.
- Includes access to the Museum Children’s Playroom and Playground.
Program Logistics:
- Celebration party for children ages 6-16.
- Group adults are required to chaperone.
- Party package capacity = 20 total (12 participants + 8 adults/chaperones).
- Contact us for additional participants.
- Capacity may vary depending on ages and youth to adult ratio.
- Life jackets are provided year-round.
- Wetsuits are available for guests from November through April, as needed.
- What we supply:
- 2-hour exclusive access to our Education Centre
- Table and chairs – set up in the Education Centre
- Ocean themed tablecloths – if required
- Drinking water (water cooler) – we recommend you bring water bottles or cups
- Small fridge
- Knife for cake
- Matches/lighter for candles
- Trash bags and trash removal
- Paper towels – in case of spills
- First Aid box and hand sanitizer
- Access to Ed Centre activities – such as books, puzzle, and games
- Refreshments/snacks & gift items are available for purchase from our onsite Gift Shop
- Guests are welcome to bring:
- Celebration cake and candles
- Food/snacks/drinks
- Cutlery, plates, cups, and napkins
- Tablecloths and decorations – we request NO BALLOONS
Program Pricing:
- $75 per participant (ages 6-16) and $20 per adult chaperone (17 and up) for a 2-hour party.
- Upgrade option to 15-minute in-water program (platform only) = $95/participant.
- Upgrade option to 20-minute in-water program (platform and deep water) = $125/participant.
- Group upgrading can select only one option, but you can choose the number of participants to upgrade.
- All pricing is per person.
Booking Process:
- Parties available from September through June.
- Party times are 1-3pm on Saturdays and Sundays only.
- Guests will have access to the Education Centre 30 minutes prior to and post program.
- To schedule a Dolphin Quest Party, click the Book Now button below.
- For groups larger than 12 children, please contact us at (441) 234-4464.