The Trainer for a Day program makes a truly unique opportunity to work with one of the most fascinating animals in the world. Under the supervision and guidance of a staff expert, 'Trainers for a Day' will experience a deeper relationship with dolphins.
The program includes valuable educational components dealing with the dolphinarium's breeding program, scientific research and veterinary training. Participants are also introduced to “behind the scenes”work like monitoring diets and learning training techniques vital to offering Swim with Dolphin programs.
There's plenty of time for fun too, as Trainers for a Day spend over 3 hours in the water playing with their dolphins.
Includes:
- Small groups (no more than 6 participants).
- Transportation to/from dolphinarium.
- Towels and lockers.
- Bathrooms, showers and dressing rooms.
- Program t-shirt.
- Goggles.
- Certificate and photo with staff.
- Bring:
- A hat, sunglasses and bio-degradable sunblock2
- Bathing suit/shorts.
- Extra t-shirt.
- Cash for souvenirs and gratuities(optional).
- Camera, extra batteries, extra film/discs.
- Tipping – discretional.
- Handicap facilities available.
NOTES:
1 Participants must be 13 years or older to participate independently.
2 Sunblock
3 Children 9-12 years may participate with a paying adult.
4 Pregnant women cannot participate in dolphin programs.
Duration:
8 hour day.
