There are a number of places where you can enjoy a
dolphin's
company. A typical dolphin program offers a thirty-minute
orientation followed by the actual swimming time. Reservations
are required for most facilities. Fees vary at each facility,
starting as low as $55 upwards to $185. To enter aquariums
located in ecoparks, you must first pay the entrance fee
to the park. The following places offer Swim with the Dolphins
programs:
Dolphin Discovery
Locations
on Isla Mujeres, Cozumel, Puerto Aventuras. On Cozumel you
must pay the entrance fee to Parque Natural Chankanaab in
addition to the aquarium fee. Reservations: Cancun Office,
(998) 883-0777; Cozumel Office, (984) 872-6605.
Xcaret EcoPark.
You
should book early as only 36 people per day are allowed into
the dolphinarium. Entrance fee not included in dolphin fee.
Highway 307, Km 72, Tel: (998) 883-3143 or (998) 883-3144.
Others
Interactive Aquarium. La Isla Shopping Center, Blvd Kukulcán,
Km 12.5. Reservations: (998) 884-8487.
Atlantida Aquarium. Parque Nizuc, Blvd. Kukulcán,
Km. 25. Reservations: (998) 881-3030. Entrance fee not included
in dolphin fee.