Dolphin Research Center

Rehabilitation center Marathon, Florida, United States
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What to expect

The Dolphin Research Center is a dolphinarium located on Grassy Key, Florida. The center is home to several dolphins and California sea lions, and offers a variety of interactive programs and activities for visitors. Guests can observe the dolphins and sea lions in training sessions or interacting with each other during their private time. The center also offers hands-on interactive programs, including the opportunity to paint with a dolphin or provide enrichment. The Dolphin Research Center is involved in research on dolphin cognition, behavior, and husbandry, and has published several studies on these topics. The center is a great place for families to visit, with activities suitable for children of all ages

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Dolphin Research Center and learned about the dolphins that are being rehabilitated

Highlights: The kids loved seeing the dolphins up close and learning about their stories. We enjoyed the educational aspect of the visit ✨