Play dolphin trainer for a day or take an unforgettable “dorsal tow” though the sparkling waters of the Riviera Maya.

Dolphinaris is a dolphinarium with a number of locations in the Mexican Caribbean, including Cancún, Riviera Maya, Cozumel and Tulum. The parks feature seawater lagoons that blend in perfectly with the stunning Caribbean landscape and are the ideal destination for visitors wanting to get close to these mesmerizing creatures.

Experience the gentleness of a dolphin as it kisses you on the cheek before it propels you through the waters on an unforgettable ride. Rides includes the “dorsal tow,” “foot push” and aqua scooter experiences, and there are also special encounters designed just for children.

Dolphinaris combines the elements of conservation, research, education and play to ensure you come away with a profound understanding of these incredible marine mammals. Become a trainer for a day by joining one of the educational programs that focus on dolphin development, behavioral training and the principles of dolphin husbandry.

Different admission prices allows flexibility for your visit. Choose from the full-day, half-day, VIP, observer/non-swimmers admissions, and the “trainer for a day” program. Make sure you book in advance to secure your place. The parks have video and photograph services ensuring you’ll be able to relive your memories at home. There are also on-site restaurants.

The Tulum Dolphinaris is situated in the Gran Bahía Principe Riviera Maya Resort. In the Riviera Maya, it’s 15 minutes from Playa del Carmen and in Cozumel, it’s situated on the main avenue, just three minutes from the ferry. Roundtrip transportation can be purchased with your admission and there is free parking.