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Whale and Dolphin Safari by Rib Boat

  By Cheryl Pinongpong • September 19, 2014 , ,

Whale and Dolphin Sightseeing by RIB Boat

Whale and Dolphin Safari by Rib Boat

Port/City: Roseau, Dominica

Activity Type: 
Adventure Tours | Beach and/or Water-Related Activities

Approximate Duration: 
2 hour(s) 30 minute(s) 

Prices starting from:
*109.00 USD (Adult)
*109.00 USD (Child)
*0.00 USD (Infant) 

Dates Offered: 27-Mar-2015

Overview: Join a welcoming crew on the search for whales and dolphins off the coast of Dominica in a low-slung RIB boat. With the quest underway, guides discuss the habits of these sea mammals and the efforts to protect them. The engines are shut down about every 20 minutes for hydrophone checks, while guests listen for whale clicking and dolphin whistling. Sightings are not guaranteed but some 22 types of cetaceans have been seen.

Highlights: Hydrophone Checks: Listen for the clicking of whales on the hunt and the whistling of dolphins as they communicate. Whales and Dolphins: Potential sightings of cetaceans can include spotted and spinner dolphins and sperm and pilot whales. Narrated Scenic Cruise: Learn about sea mammals and other aquatic creatures while enjoying tropical breezes and coastal views. 

 

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Dolphin Encounter

  By Cheryl Pinongpong • September 9, 2014 , ,

Dolphin Encounter

Dolphin Encounter

Port/City: Tortola, B.V.I.

Activity Type: 
Beach and/or Water-Related Activities | Wilderness & Wildlife Tours

Approximate Duration: 
2 hour(s) 

Prices starting from:
*123.00 USD (Adult)
*123.00 USD (Child)
*0.00 USD (Infant) 

Dates Offered: 27-Mar-2015

Overview: Enjoy a moving encounter with a playful, friendly and intelligent marine mammal, the dolphin, at a waterfront facility at Prospect Reef. You’ll first get acquainted and touch a dolphin while standing on a submerged platform in the Caribbean Sea. Then enjoy the amazing opportunity to interact with this incredible creature as it demonstrates its speed, offers you a kiss, waves and much more, all of which will enrich your understanding of dolphins.

Highlights: Dolphin Interaction: Meet, greet and kiss a friendly dolphin during a 30-minute encounter. Comfortable Access: Walk down a staircase to reach the submerged platform on which you stand in waist-high water. Escorted Transfer: Check-in and get oriented by a staff on the pier before the taxi ride to the facility. 
What to Bring: SeaPass card and photo identification Camera Sun protection Cash/credit cards Towel (from ship) 

 

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Dolphin Swim

  By Cheryl Pinongpong • September 2, 2014 , ,

Dolphin Swim

Dolphin Swim

Port/City: Tortola, B.V.I.

Activity Type: 
Beach and/or Water-Related Activities | Wilderness & Wildlife Tours

Approximate Duration: 
2 hour(s) 

Prices starting from:
*159.00 USD (Adult)
*155.00 USD (Child)
*0.00 USD (Infant) 

Dates Offered: 27-Mar-2015

Overview: Enjoy a fun, interactive experience with a dolphin in a lagoon-like setting surrounded by mangroves at Prospect Reef. Your experience begins in the saltwater pool on a submerged platform from which you can pet, kiss and shake the pectoral fin of one of these amazing, playful marine mammals. Swim out into deeper waters and get towed back in by your new friend, who may also entertain you by singing. 

Highlights: Dolphin Swim: Meet, greet, kiss and ride on the belly of a friendly dolphin during a memorable encounter Educational Experience: Learn about the behavior and life of this amazing creature of the sea from expert trainers.