Swimming With Dolphins in Side: Top Side Tours & Excursions

Make your holiday unforgettable with one of the top Side tours—the Swimming With Dolphins in Side experience! 🏊‍♂️ This incredible activity, part of the exciting Side excursions, lets you connect with Bottlenose Dolphins, the ocean’s most charming creatures. Whether you’re exploring Side tours for family fun or unique adventures, this dolphin swim in Antalya’s Aksu dolphinarium promises heartwarming moments that will stay with you forever. ✨ Dive into this guide to learn all about this magical Side excursion and why it’s a highlight of your vacation! 🌟

What is the Swimming With Dolphins in Side Tour? 🐠

The Side dolphin swimming tour, a standout among Side tours, takes place at a modern dolphinarium in Aksu, Antalya, just 45 km from Side. 🏖️ As one of the most popular Side excursions, it offers a chance to swim, touch, and even share a kiss with friendly Bottlenose Dolphins. 🥰 Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers, this Side tour delivers a unique experience that blends fun, education, and nature. Book this Side excursion to create lifelong memories!

Why Choose This Side Excursion? 🌟

• Unforgettable Adventure: Swimming with dolphins is a rare highlight of Side tours, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience. 🐬

• Natural Therapy: Research shows dolphin interactions can boost learning abilities in individuals with mental disabilities by up to five times. 🧠

• Educational for Kids: This Side excursion fosters empathy and a love for animals in children, making it a family favorite. 🧒

• Family-Friendly: Open to ages 3+ with parental consent, it’s a perfect addition to your Side tours itinerary. 👨‍👩‍👧

Tour Details and Itinerary 📅

The Swimming With Dolphins in Side tour, a top pick among Side excursions, runs daily with hotel pickup from the Side-Manavgat area around 1:15 PM. 🚐 The dolphinarium in Aksu, Antalya, is about an hour’s drive from Side, making it a convenient addition to your Side tours. The swimming session is scheduled before or after the dolphin show, which requires separate booking via the “Dolphin Show from Side” page.

Tour Schedule 🕒

1. Hotel Pickup: Comfortable, air-conditioned buses collect guests from Side-Manavgat hotels as part of this Side tour. 🚍

2. Arrival at Dolphinarium: Prepare at the modern facility for your dolphin adventure. 🏊‍♀️

3. Swimming With Dolphins: Groups of 6-8 swim with dolphins for 5-7 minutes each, guided by a certified trainer during this Side excursion. 🐬

4. Professional Photography: Capture your moments with photos available for purchase. 📸

5. Return Transfer: Relax on the air-conditioned bus back to your hotel, wrapping up this unforgettable Side tour. 🚐

Note: To enjoy the dolphin show, book it separately through the “Dolphin Show from Side” page, a great complement to your Side excursions. 🎭

What to Bring 🎒

• Swimwear and towel: Essential for this Side dolphin swimming tour. 🩳

• Life jackets: Provided by the dolphinarium, worn over swimwear. 🦺

• Comfortable clothing: Recommended for the transfer during this Side excursion. 👕

About the Dolphin Park 🏞️

The Antalya dolphinarium in Aksu, a key destination for Side tours, features modern amenities like comfortable seating and a cafeteria with food and drinks. 🏢 The pool water is regularly treated and tested for safety, and certified trainers ensure a secure and fun experience. This makes it a top choice for Side excursions focused on quality and comfort.

Benefits of This Side Tour 🌊

Swimming with dolphins isn’t just a thrilling Side tour—it’s a natural therapy! 🧘‍♀️ Studies highlight its positive impact on mental development, especially for children, fostering empathy and animal appreciation. This makes it one of the most rewarding Side excursions for families and solo travelers alike. 😊

Who Can Join This Side Excursion? 👨‍👩‍👧

The Side dolphin swimming tour welcomes participants aged 3 and older, with parental consent required for children. 🚫 Pregnant individuals or those with chronic health conditions or open wounds cannot participate for safety reasons, ensuring a safe experience during this Side tour.

Important Information ℹ️

• Inclusions: This Side excursion includes round-trip transportation, a dolphin swimming ticket, and travel insurance. 🚌

• Pricing: Full price applies to all swimmers (adults and children). Babies aged 0-2 join free. Non-swimmers visiting the dolphinarium pay €15 per person, unless attending the dolphin show separately, a great addition to your Side tours. 💶

• Booking Tip: Secure your spot at least two days in advance, especially during peak summer months, to ensure availability for this popular Side excursion. 📲