Delphinus Xelha dolphin trainer experience
Highlights
- Hands-on experience with dolphins
- Small group setting for personalized attention
- Learn about dolphin behavior and training techniques
- Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch with drinks
- Gain insight into dolphin breeding programs
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Full day dolphin experience
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Small groups (max 6 guests)
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Includes buffet lunch and drinks
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Learn dolphin training techniques
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Expert guide included
Get ready to dive into the world of dolphin training with the Delphinus Xelha Dolphin Trainer Experience. This full day activity allows you to work closely with these intelligent creatures, learning about their behavior and training techniques. With small group sizes and expert guidance, you'll have the opportunity to participate in hands-on exercises like sign language, jumps, and petting. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch and gain insight into dolphin breeding programs. Don't miss your chance to be a dolphin trainer for a day at Xelha!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a full day as a dolphin trainer at Xelha, learning tricks and exercises in small groups while enjoying a delicious buffet lunch.
Included
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Admission fees
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Dolphin Swim
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Instructor
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Lifejacket
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Locker
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Entrance fees
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Pick-up
Meeting Point
Transportation is included for specific hotels; check with your TUI Rep in resort for details. For other hotels, an extra cost is incurred.
Carretera Chetumal Puerto Juárez Km 240, locales 1 & 2, módulo B, 77780 Q.R.
What to expect
Begin your unforgettable day at Xel-Há Park, a stunning natural water park where you'll get hands-on with dolphins. Under the guidance of an expert trainer, you'll learn about their diet, behavior, and training techniques. This immersive experience includes teaching dolphins tricks and exercises, and you'll even take part in their daily routine with activities like sign language, jumps, and petting. Midday, enjoy a buffet lunch with drinks to refuel before continuing your adventure. Admission to the park is included, so you can relax and enjoy this unique opportunity without worrying about extra costs.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Bring money for extras or gratuities
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Children must be supervised by an adult (over 18 years) at all time
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Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult during the activity with both participants paying for the program
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Companion who would like to join the park Xel-Ha while their friend or family member participate the dolphin trainer program have the option to book a transfer and entrance only to Xel-Ha park
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Companions (who are not taking part) must pay Xelhá entrance fee and transfer
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Food and drinks not included
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For safety reasons and to avoid distracting the dolphins, visitors, and keepers, access with cameras, cell phones, or any audiovisual equipment is not allowed in the wet areas
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Government-mandated tax: A fee of $50.00 MXN per person (including children) will be collected at check-in, in accordance with Article 60 of the Tax on Activities with Aquatic Animals
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Groups limited to four guests
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Height, weight and/or age restrictions may apply
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Not suitable for expectant mothers or guests with back problems
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Not suitable for guests who can't swim
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Not suitable for guests with cardiac or respiratory problems
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Other hotels incur an extra cost, and will be organised with your TUI Rep in resort
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People not participating in the activity may stay in designated areas - for safety reasons, these areas are separate from the wet areas
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Please arrive 30 minutes before your activity and bring swimwear
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Some entrance fees and optional extras are payable locally
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The minimum age is 10 years old
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This offer adheres to our rigorous animal welfare standards related to cetaceans, which have been developed in collaboration with independent animal welfare scientists. These criteria are continually updated based on the latest scientific research and international standards. They focus on enhancing cetacean wellbeing by promoting natural and social behaviours, ensuring specialised veterinary care, encouraging the animals' autonomy within their environment, and supporting education and conservation efforts
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Transfer is available for an extra charge
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Transportation is included for the following hotels: Bahía Principe, Sirenis Riviera Maya, Palladium Riviera Maya, Barcelo Riviera Maya, Catalonia Yucatán/Riviera, Dorado Seaside, Secrets Akumal, Akumal Bay, Hoteles Xcaret, Occidental Xcaret, Hard Rock Riviera
What our experts say
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Bring a towel; you'll get wet!
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Consider visiting nearby Xelha park.
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Pack sunscreen, it can get sunny.
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Enjoy the buffet lunch; it's delicious!
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Explore dolphin breeding programs after.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Delphinus Xelha Dolphin Trainer Experience is a unique opportunity for travelers to dive into the world of dolphin training at the renowned Xelha park. This full-day activity allows guests to interact with these magnificent creatures in a hands-on and educational experience.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a day filled with learning, excitement, and unforgettable moments. Throughout the experience, guests will have the chance to work closely with expert trainers, gaining insights into dolphin behavior, training techniques, and even teaching the dolphins new tricks. From sign language to jumps and petting, this immersive activity offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with these intelligent animals.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for animal lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone curious about the world of marine life. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Xelha or a seasoned traveler looking for a unique experience, this dolphin trainer activity caters to a wide range of interests and ages. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this experience promises to be both educational and entertaining.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the world of dolphin training with the Delphinus Xelha Dolphin Trainer Experience. This one-of-a-kind activity offers a hands-on approach to learning about these incredible creatures, guided by expert trainers in a small group setting. From teaching dolphins new tricks to understanding their behavior and diet, guests will walk away with a newfound appreciation for these intelligent animals. Plus, with a delicious buffet lunch included, you'll have the energy to make the most of this immersive experience.Good to know
Participants should come prepared for a full day of activity, including time both in and out of the pool. Be sure to bring sunscreen, a swimsuit, and a sense of curiosity to make the most of this experience. With small group sizes and expert guidance, guests can feel confident in their interactions with the dolphins and make the most of this unique opportunity.Reviews
Travelers who have participated in the Delphinus Xelha Dolphin Trainer Experience rave about the hands-on learning experience and the chance to interact with these incredible animals. Many note the expert guidance provided by the trainers and the unforgettable memories created throughout the day. Overall, guests express high satisfaction with the educational and immersive nature of this activity, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Xelha.Journals from our explorers at this location
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