Cayman Islands · Up-Close Animal Experiences

Dolphin Royal Swim at Dolphin Discovery Grand Cayman

3 Hours Round trip from West Bay Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Interactive Royal Swim experience in Grand Cayman
02 Famous foot push with two dolphins
03 Exciting dorsal tow speed ride through the water
04 Includes a dolphin kiss, hug, and handshake
05 Admission to the Turtle Sanctuary included
06 Access to lockers, showers, and restrooms
07 Multiple daily activity schedules available

Enjoy an action-packed dolphin encounter in Grand Cayman with the Royal Swim, an interactive experience designed for guests who want to get closer to these remarkable marine animals. This program features signature in-water moments including the famous foot push and a fast-paced dorsal tow, along with playful interactions such as a kiss, hug, and handshake.

After your swim, make the most of the facilities and your included admission to the Turtle Sanctuary. With several daily schedules available, this experience is a memorable way to add adventure to your time in the Cayman Islands.

This program features signature in-water moments including the famous foot push and a fast-paced dorsal tow, along with playful interactions such as a kiss, hug, and handshake.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Dolphin Royal Swim at Dolphin Discovery Grand Cayman

Four available schedules for the dolphin activity: 09:30 AM. 11:30 AM, 013:30 PM, 15:30 PM

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

This swim with dolphins program includes the famous foot push, the dorsal tow, kiss, hug and handshake.
Admission to the Turtle Sanctuary.
Facilities: lockers, showers, restrooms

What's Not Included

Transportation to Dolphin Discovery Grand Cayman facilities.
Meals and beverages.
Photos of your experience with the dolphins.
Other activities in Grand Cayman.

Know before you go

IMPORTANT: a valid passport is an essential requirement to visit Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands.

Children over 4.6 ft will be allowed to participate alone in any of our dolphin programs by paying the adult rate.
To participate in the Swim Adventure or Royal Swim programs, children over 3.9 ft up to 4.6 ft must be accompanied by a paying adult (1 adult per kid).
To participate in the Swim Adventure or Royal Swim programs, children over 3.3 ft and up to 3.9 ft must be accompanied by two paying adults (2 adults per kid).
Children under 3.3 ft will be considered infants and will perform Encounter activities regardless of the program in which they participate (it is a requirement that they fit the vest).
In Grand Cayman, groups have a maximum of 10 people for a closer experience.
The use of safety vests is required in all water programs.
For security reasons, the use of cameras in the water is not allowed, professional photos will be available for sale.

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