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What sets us apart

Our Animals Are Celebrities!

We have had the pleasure of hosting many celebrities and their families throughout the years. Everyone from Oscar winners, Grammy winners, Emmy winners, Tony winners, stars of screen, stage, radio, TV and every kind of pro-sport players have been our guests. But did you know that our animals are famous too?

Three of our dolphins played the role of Flipper in the Paul Hogan, Elijah Wood version produced by Universal Studios. Our dolphins and Blue Lagoon Island was also featured in the Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen movie Holiday in the Sun.

Several of our sea lions have played the starring role of Andre in the movie Andre and appeared in Slappy and the Stinkers.

Our beautiful facility and dolphins have appeared on NBC, CBS, E!, CNN, ESPN, MTV, GMTV, NIPPON Television, QVC, Nickelodeon, Oxygen, SKY News, VOX TV and many additional television stations. We have been featured in many international newspaper and magazines.

Chances are you have already seen or heard about our dolphins, sea lions and programs - now it's time for you to meet them yourselves - it will be our pleasure to welcome you!

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Student Education Programs
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Education Programs

DE-Project BEACH has a broad selection of marine education programs designed just for groups of children. Whether it’s touching a sea urchin or meeting a dolphin or exploring the mysteries of the mangroves, each program is tailored to the grade level of its participants and focuses on hands-on learning with post-program materials. Programs are available to book on Blue Lagoon Island or at local schools and beaches.

If you’d like a quick look at the content of each program, check out the table below for basic details. For dates of availability and reservations, please call (242) 394 -2200 ext 303 or email us at education@dolphinencounters.com. We look forward to seeing you!

Group Field Trip Programs:

Marine Resource Seminar

Reef Ranger

Dolphin Adventure

Sea Lab

Sea Camp

Sea Lab Splash Birthday Package

Dolphin Adventure Deluxe Birthday Package

Sea Camp Super Birthday Package

Audience:

teachers

Kids

Grades 3 to 12

Kids

Grades 3 to 12

Kids

pre-K to  Grade 6

Kids

Grades 3 & up

Kids

Ages

3 to 13

Kids

Ages

8 to 13

Kids

Ages

8 to 13

Min.Size:

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

Location:

BLI

BLI

BLI

BLI

BLI

BLI

BLI

BLI

Departure Times:

8:30AM

8:30AM

8:30AM

8:30AM

10:30AM

1:30PM

8:30AM

8:30AM

10:30AM

1:30PM

8:30AM

10:30AM

1:30PM

8:30AM

10:30AM

1:30PM

Duration:

6 hours

3 hours

3 hours

3 hours

5 hours

3-4 hours

3-4 hours

3-4 hours

Includes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orientation

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

Marine Mammal Interaction

x

x

x

 

x

 

x

x

Sea Lion Demonstration

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

Touch Tank Session

x

 

 

x

x

x

x

x

Marine Activities

x

 

 

x

x

x

 

x

Personal Sea Tag

x

x

x

 

x

 

x

x

Animal Sea Tag

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

 

Official Souvenir

Teacher Tote

Backpack

Backpack

Lunch Tote

Backpack

Lunch Tote

Backpack

Backpack

Marine Activity Kit

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Food & Drink

Lunch

Snack

Snack

Snack

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch Upgrade $2

 

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

 Blue Lagoon Beach Pass Post-Program $10

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X


Group Outreach Programs:

Marine Assembly Program

Beach Buddies Program

Ocean Puppet Pals

Sea Lab Outreach

Project Green

Audience:

Kids grades K to 12

Kids grades 3 to 12

Kids grades K to 2

Kids grades K to 6

Kids grades 3 to 12

Minimum Group Size:

20

20

20

20

20

Maximum Group Size:

800

200

60

60

60

Location:

Any school

Any beach

Any school

Any school

Any school

Duration:

30-60 minutes

2 hours

1 hour

1 hour

1 hour

Includes:

 

 

 

 

 

Orientation

x

x

x

x

x

Marine Activities

presenters

Beach clean up

Puppet show

Art activity

x

Art activity

Official Souvenir

 

T-shirt

Sea Tag

Sea Tag

Sea Tag

Marine Activity Kit

 

x

x

x

x

Food & Drink

 

water

 

 

 


Individual Education Programs:

Internship Camp

Seaventure Summer Camp

Marine Education Poster Contest

Audience:

Youth ages 14 & up

Kids Ages 4 to 14

Grades K to 12

Minimum Sign Up:

1

1

1

Location:

BLI

BLI

Anywhere

DepartureTimes:

8:30AM

8:30AM

None

Duration:

5 days

5 days

Spring Art Contest

Includes:

 

 

 

Orientation

x

x

Free Marine Assembly

Animal Interaction

x

x

 

Sea Lion Demonstration

x

x

 

Personal Sea Tag

x

x

 

Animal Sea Tag

 

 

x

Touch Tank Session

 

 

 

Official Souvenir

2 T-shirts

Backpack

2 T-shirts

Backpack

Awards for top four winners of each category

Marine Activity Kit

x

x

Free Information Sheet

Food & Drink

 

Daily Snack & Lunch

Award Ceremony Only

Application Required:

x

x

x




All rates are subject to change, at any time, to include additional taxes and fees as demanded legally by the Government of The Bahamas.

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