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School Holiday visitors watching three dolphins demonstrate their skills and natural behaviours in the 'Dolphin Dreamtime' presentation at Dolphin Marine Conservation Park

School Holiday Fun!

Families at Dolphin Lagoon for an educational talk on animal enrichment and welfare

Families at Dolphin Lagoon for an educational talk on animal enrichment and welfare

Girl swimming with a dolphin

Swim with a dolphin (Park entry included)

Male visitor standing next to Ozzie the Australian sea lion in an in-water experience

Swim with a Seal (Park entry included)

Meet the Dolphin

Meet The Dolphin

Team member with an Australian Sea Lion during a Meet the Seal experience

Meet the Seal

River feeds a fish to a penguin in a Meet the Penguin Experience at Dolphin Marine Conservation Park

Meet the Penguin

Marine team member with two students measuring a loggerhead sea turtle during an educational kids program

Animal Carer Experience for kids 8-16

Make the most of the school holidays and add a marine animal experience to your visit!

Private and public in-water experiences available. Share the encounter and reduce the cost!
Book online, call 02 6659 1900 or reserve your place at the door. Pre-bookings are highly recommended in school holidays.
  • Swim with a dolphin – shallow and deep water options (Park entry included)
  • Swim with an Australian sea lion (available select days) (Park entry included)
  • Meet a Dolphin
  • Meet an Australian sea lion
  • Meet a Penguin
  • Back of House Tour (available select days)
  • Animal Carer Experience (ACE) – Wednesdays and Sundays – for 8-16 year olds – Park entry included
Dolphin Marine Conservation Park is open 10 am – 2pm daily
Our Creekside Cafe opens from 7.30 am for breakfast, brunch, lunch and snacks!
School Holiday Program:

10.00  Park Opens  (Creekside Cafe opens at 7.30 am every day for coffee and breakfast)

10.15   Rescue Rehab Retreat

DISCOVER where Dolphin Marine Conservation Park’s amazing rescue and rehabilitation work happens by touring our marine wildlife hospice.

10.45   Penguin Paradise

From flipper to feather DISCOVER everything penguin! DISCOVER how you can pledge to help save them and their friends by supporting our #PetsInsideSaveLives campaign and conservation program.

11.15  Marine Mammal Training Talk

DISCOVER how team members train our amazing animals and EXPERIENCE the animals demonstrating natural behaviours.

11.45   Wonderful Welfare

DISCOVER how we care for our various species and the threats they face in the wild. A different species is featured each day.

12.15   Solitary Reefs Fish Feeding

See a variety of fish, sharks and rays and DISCOVER the significance of The Solitary Islands Marine Park located off the Coffs Coast.

12.45   Dolphin Dreamtime & Sea Lions Presentation

EXPERIENCE the Dreamtime story of how dolphins originated narrated by a local Gumbaynggirr elder and DISCOVER the cultural significance of marine mammals in our environment. See our magnificent dolphins and Australian sea lions display natural behaviours and learn how you can ACT every day to help save our oceans.

1.15  Exciting Enrichment

Learn about our exciting enrichment program and EXPERIENCE our animal care team engaging with our amazing animals.

1.45   Rescue Rehab Retreat

DISCOVER where Dolphin Marine Conservation Park’s amazing rescue and rehabilitation work happens by touring our wildlife rehabilitation facility.

2.00   Park Closes. Please exit through the gift shop.

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