Hong Kong: Ocean Park Meet the Dolphin Unique Experience

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong



Looking for a chance to meet with the dolphins at Ocean Park? You can now go behind the scenes with our dolphins and animal caretakers during a "Meet the Dolphin" programme!

This Meet the Dolphin programme at Ocean Park in Hong Kong suits families and individuals aged 3 and above interested in close interaction with dolphins and learning conservation.

Highlights

  • Up-close experience with dolphins and animal caretakers
  • Learn about wildlife and conservation from professional caretakers
  • Simple and secure booking process to reserve your spot
  • Same price for adults and children
  • Conducted in Cantonese, with supplemental English or Putonghua

Description

Participants confirm they meet all programme requirements listed in the full description. Ocean Park staff may refuse participation without refund if requirements are not met.

The programme offers a behind-the-scenes experience with dolphins and their caretakers at the Marine Mammal Breeding and Research Centre inside Marine World. You will learn hand signals used to interact with dolphins and discover conservation tips from animal caretakers.

  • Location: Marine Mammal Breeding and Research Centre, Marine World, Summit Area
  • Programme Times: 2:30pm - 3:05pm or 3:50pm - 4:25pm on selected dates
  • Gathering Location: Pre-book programme pick-up point inside the Marine Mammal Breeding and Research Centre
  • Gathering Times: 1st session at 2:25pm, 2nd session at 3:45pm
  • Age and Health Requirements: Minimum age 3 years and minimum height 3 ft 3 in (100 cm)
  • Participants aged 3-11 must be accompanied by a paying parent or guardian, who can accompany a maximum of two children

Important Details

  • Same price applies for adults and children; children under 3 years old may not accompany the programme
  • Participants under 18 must have a parent or guardian sign the Participant Declaration Form before starting
  • Some activities require participants to kneel
  • Programme may be cancelled due to weather conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant women
  • Programme fee excludes Ocean Park admission; valid Park ticket required on programme day
  • Programme content, itinerary, dates, and application may change due to animal needs or other circumstances without notice

Includes

  • Meet the Dolphin ticket for selected session at the Marine Mammal Breeding and Research Centre

Excludes

  • Ocean Park entry ticket
  • Food and drinks

Additional Information

  • Park admission is not included; purchase an Ocean Park Entry Ticket as an add-on before checkout
  • Present GetYourGuide ticket(s) at the gathering location by the specified time on the programme date
  • Children aged 3-11 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, with a maximum of two children per adult holding a ticket
  • Age and height requirements may vary for different programmes
  • Check Ocean Park’s official website for updates on weather-related cancellations or changes

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, arrive 10 minutes before the gathering time, wear comfortable clothes suitable for kneeling, and bring a valid Ocean Park admission ticket.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is an interactive program at Ocean Park Hong Kong where participants can meet dolphins up-close and learn about marine wildlife and conservation.
The program is open to families and individuals aged 3 and above interested in dolphin interaction and conservation education.
You can reserve your spot through a simple and secure online booking process on Ocean Park's official website.
The program is primarily in Cantonese, with supplemental explanations available in English or Putonghua.
The dolphin interaction occurs within designated marine animal areas inside Ocean Park Hong Kong.
No, the program charges the same price for both adults and children.
Participants learn about dolphin behavior, care, and marine conservation from professional animal caretakers in Hong Kong.
No prior experience is needed; the program is designed for all participants aged 3 and above.
Photo policies vary, so check with Ocean Park staff before the session to confirm photography rules.
Check Ocean Park's website for current hours and schedule availability to plan your visit in Hong Kong.

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