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Dolphin Discovery

Mz 23 Plano 1 Lote 11-Centro Comercial Marina, Puerto Aventuras 77400, Mexico
866-393-5158
4.0 of 5 stars 136 Reviews
Type: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Useful Information: Activities for older children, Activities for young children
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dianapa
Holland, Pennsylvania
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9 reviews
6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 February 2012 NEW

Swam and played with a dolphin. There is nothing bad to say about this. Great fun and would recommend this highly. More

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erinh54805
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Senior Reviewer
10 reviews
20 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 February 2012 NEW

This was fun. I'll probably never swim with dolphins again, but it was something to get off my bucket list. We took the shuttle from our resort (barcelo) and had to wait an hour after our swim time was done before the van came back. More

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Lorelei D
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
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9 reviews
9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 February 2012

Fabulous! Worth every penny!! Our trainer was a wealth of info. We were the only people in the swim at that time that afternoon so got all of the attention and tons of time with the dolphins, Charlie and Hidalgo and man do they work to get outstanding photos of you with the dolphins! Overall a great experience and would... More

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uribraun
Israel
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11 reviews
17 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 January 2012

Although it was fun - the experience was ruined when they didn't agree we use our waterproof cameras and didn't agree to tell us the photos prices - at the end they told us - 150 US Dollars for a disc with the Photos !!!! We didn't agree to pay and I hope no agrees as well so they might... More

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Pansonsito
Mississauga, Canada
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26 reviews
20 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 January 2012
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What can I say, I swam with Dolphins. Expecially liked the small size of the group. Lots of interaction. More

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brunner511
Abington, Pennsylvania
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3 reviews
6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 January 2012
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great time they are like playful puppies in the water More

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Adrian M
Sudbury, Canada
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23 reviews
7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 January 2012
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Very professional, well run, family friendly fun. We had the added bonus of getting this visit free with our hotel More

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sgwday
Winnipeg
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3 reviews
3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 January 2012
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just stand and watch the show while you are out for a walk. More

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twolittlebirds
Brooklin, Canada
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8 reviews
11 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 January 2012
1
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We pre-booked our excursion on the Dolphin Discovery website and saved approximately 25%. Everything was exactly as stated, and the excursion was wonderful. Our 6 year old daughter was too scared to do some of the activities (we booked only the basic package). Our issue was the cost of photos, lack of towels (they don't tell you to bring them),... More

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mia_wallace83
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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29 reviews
4 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 January 2012
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Didn't like it at all! The pools where they keep the dolphins are dirty and small. Also the manati pool is tiny! More

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