UNEXSO Dolphin Close Encounter

Visitors to our seaside lagoon will have the rare opportunity to engage with the most amicable and brilliant of marine mammals. Sit on the dock and dangle your feet in the water as the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins swim around you, or venture onto the waist-deep water on our encounter platform for a more up-close hands-on interaction.

This shallow water environment provides a personal experience with these sweet-tempered pranksters without the full submersion of swimming in the lagoon. This is the perfect setting to introduce children to the charming dolphins in a more stable situation. Steal a smooch from these warm-hearted Romeos of the sea. You even have an opportunity to embrace these adorable charmers in a dolphin hug. The amiable nature of the dolphins is possibly only surpassed by their amazing speed and acrobatic aptitude.

Our expert trainers will teach you on how to direct these remarkable aquatic athletes to execute fantastic feats and agile aerobatic tricks, including jumps, flips and tail stands. In addition to informing participants, our guides insure that all visitors spend some quality time personally interacting with these sociable creatures.

Discover the secrets of the mysterious lives of these underwater inhabitants, including their amazing vocal communication, sonar navigation, aquatic maneuvers, as well as social structure. Learn about dolphin training techniques as well as the vital importance of dolphin conservation efforts and the preservation and recovery of their habitat.

The voyage to our alluring dolphin lagoon is merely a 20 minute picturesque ferry ride from the UNEXSO compound in Port Lucaya. Our saltwater coves cover over nine acres amid pristine salt marshes along the southern coast of Grand Bahama Island.

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