Zoomarine Dolphin Emotions: Meet & swim with dolphins in Algarve

Meet bottlenose dolphins in the water with trainer supervision, then enjoy full-day access to Zoomarine Algarve.

• Everything you get: Begin with an educational session on bottlenose dolphins, then enter the water for a trainer-led interaction. Your ticket includes Zoomarine theme park entry, aquatic equipment, educator support, a certificate, and photos based on your selected option.
• Why choose this: This is more than a park ticket. You get structured dolphin interaction time, safety guidance, and keepsakes included without booking park entry separately.
• Options: Choose Encounter for a shorter shallow-water session, Premium for more time and aquatic behaviours, or Exclusive for a private 2-person experience.

Inclusions #

• Zoomarine theme park entry

• Dolphin Emotions experience

• Educational dolphin session

• Trainer-supervised water time

• Educator support

• Aquatic equipment

• Participation certificate

• Photo record & digital video (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Spectator ticket

• Extra participant fee

• Food and drinks

• Transportation to and from the park

What to bring

• Valid ID: Bring a valid ID or passport to confirm the participant’s age at check-in.
• Swimwear: Wear your swimsuit under the aquatic equipment provided by Zoomarine.
• Footwear: Bring your own flip-flops or sandals for use before and after the session.

What’s not allowed

• Substance use: Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs cannot participate.
• Loose items: Remove earrings, necklaces, watches, bracelets, glasses, hard contact lenses, hair accessories, cameras, and other loose objects before entering the water.
• Make-up and hygiene: Make-up must be removed before the session. You must shower with the wetsuit on before entering the water.

Accessibility

• Participation requirements: This experience is not suitable for guests whose physical or mental condition may limit their ability to understand instructions or perform the aquatic activities safely.
• Pregnancy restriction: Pregnant guests cannot participate in the Dolphin Emotions experience.
• Health conditions: Guests with hydrophobia, skin disorders, or conditions that may affect safety cannot participate.
• Swimming ability: Premium and Exclusive participants must know how to swim and be in good physical shape.

Additional information

• Check-in time: Arrive at the Dolphin Emotions reservation stand 45 minutes before your session. Late arrivals are non-refundable.
• Ticket requirement: Each participant must purchase a ticket specifically for their selected Dolphin Emotions experience.
• Spectator access: Spectators can watch from an area next to the lagoon but cannot access the dolphins.
• Child policy: Children under 1 meter in height may attend for free as spectators when accompanying a participant.
• Photo usage: Zoomarine may use images captured during the session exclusively for the photo or video package provided to participants.

Marine shows, water slides, rides, beach time, and aquarium access packed into one Algarve park ticket.

• Everything you get: Spend 1 or 2 days at Zoomarine Algarve with access to animal presentations, the aquarium, 4D Cinema, water slides, swimming pools, mechanical rides, and Zoomarine Beach. Free on-site parking is included with your ticket.
• Why choose this: This works well for families because it combines shows, rides, water attractions, and relaxation zones in one park, instead of choosing between a zoo, aquarium, and water park.
• Options: Pick a 1-day ticket or upgrade to a 2-day ticket, with your second visit valid within 10 days of the first.

Inclusions #

• Entry to Zoomarine Algarve

• Animal presentations

• 4D Cinema and ocean-themed aquarium

• Water slides and park rides

• Sandy beach area and free parking

• 1-day or 2-day park access (as per option selected)

• Second visit valid within 10 days of first visit (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Dolphin Emotions experience

• Food and beverages

• Hotel transfers

• Animal tour

What to bring

• Ticket format: Your Zoomarine electronic ticket can be shown on your phone or as a printed copy.
• Swimwear: Full swimming costume is mandatory for all visitors using pools, slides, or Zoomarine Beach.
• Water attractions: Bring a towel if you plan to use the beach, swimming pools, or water slides.

What’s not allowed

• Restricted items: Canopies, tents, glass objects, pets, and footballs are not permitted inside the park.
• Barefoot access: Walking barefoot is not allowed outside Zoomarine Beach and swimming pool areas.
• Restaurant areas: Picnics are not allowed in the restaurant zones.
• Stadium access: Strollers and kiddy-cars cannot be parked at presentation entrances or inside stadiums.

Accessibility

• Wheelchair access: The park is wheelchair accessible, but individual attractions may have their own safety rules.
• Attraction rules: Some rides and aquatic attractions may have height, health, or safety restrictions.

Additional information

• Park timings: Check the park calendar and opening hours before your visit, as schedules vary by season.
• Show timings: Presentation schedules may change and stadiums open 30 minutes before each show.
• Child policy: Children under 1 meter in height enter the park free of charge.
• Capacity rules: Once presentation stadiums reach capacity, no more entries will be permitted.
• 2-day ticket use: For the 2-day option, your second visit is valid within 10 days of the first.
• Parking: You can use the on-site parking free of charge.
• Operational changes: Some shows, rides, or attractions may close due to maintenance, weather, or safety reasons.

Two Zoomarine visits within 10 days, so you can split shows, rides, slides, and beach time without rushing.

• Everything you get: Get 2-day entry to Zoomarine Algarve with access to animal presentations, the 4D Cinema, ocean-themed aquarium, water slides, park rides, sandy beach area, and free on-site parking.
• Why choose this: A 2-day ticket gives you more breathing room than a single-day visit, especially if you want to cover the shows, water attractions, aquarium, and rides at an easier pace.

Inclusions #

• 2-day entry to Zoomarine Algarve

• Second visit valid within 10 days of first visit

• Animal presentations

• 4D Cinema and ocean-themed aquarium

• Water slides and park rides

• Sandy beach area

• Free on-site parking

Exclusions #

• Food and beverages

• Dolphin Emotions experience

• Transport services

• Food and drinks

• Merchandise

What to bring

• Ticket format: Show your Zoomarine ticket on your phone or carry a printed copy for entry.
• Swimwear: A proper swimming costume is required if you plan to use pools, slides, or the beach area.
• Extras: A towel, sunscreen, and flip-flops are recommended for a more comfortable visit.

What’s not allowed

• Restricted items: Canopies, tents, glass containers, pets, and footballs are not allowed inside the park.
• Barefoot access: Walking barefoot is only permitted in designated beach and pool areas.
• Dining areas: Outside food is not allowed in restaurant zones.
• Stadium access: Strollers and kiddy-cars must be left outside presentation areas.

Accessibility

• Wheelchair access: The park is generally accessible, though some attractions may have specific safety restrictions.
• Attraction rules: Certain rides and water attractions may have height, health, or safety requirements.

Additional information

• Child policy: Children under 1 meter in height can enter the park free of charge.
• 2-day validity: Your ticket is valid for a second visit and must be used within 10 days of your first visit.
• 2-day validation: Make sure to activate your second-day access inside the park during your first visit before exiting.
• Free parking: Complimentary on-site parking is available for all visitors.
• Park timings: Opening hours vary by season, so check the official calendar before your visit.
• Show timings: Presentation schedules may change, and stadiums typically open 30 minutes before each show.
• Capacity rules: Entry to presentations is subject to capacity limits.
• Operational changes: Some attractions or shows may be unavailable due to weather, maintenance, or safety reasons.

Visit Algarve’s top marine park and water park just 20 minutes apart with full-day access to both.

• Everything you get at Zoomarine Algarve: Entry to Zoomarine Algarve in Albufeira with access to marine shows, aquarium zones, 4D cinema, themed exhibits, wave pools, and leisure areas, allowing you to move between education and water fun at your own pace.
• Everything you get at Aquashow Park: Entry to Aquashow Park in Quarteira with access to water slides, wave pools, lazy river, thrill rides like Free Fall and Watercoaster, plus live animal presentations for a full day of excitement.
• Why choose this combo: Two of Algarve’s most popular family attractions are located close together, letting you experience marine life and water thrills in a single trip plan.

Inclusions #

Zoomarine

• Entry to Zoomarine Algarve

• Access to all presentations

• Access to the 4D cinema & ocean themed aquarium

• Access to Zoomarine beach

• Free on-site parking

Aquashow Park

• Entry to Aquashow Park

• Access to all attractions & shows

• Free on-site parking

What to Bring

Zoomarine

• Ticket format: Your Zoomarine electronic ticket can be shown on your phone or as a printed copy.
• Swimwear: Full swimming costume is mandatory for all visitors using pools, slides, or Zoomarine Beach.
• Water attractions: Bring a towel if you plan to use the beach, swimming pools, or water slides.

Aquashow Park

• Swimwear: Swimwear is required for all water rides, so avoid denim or street clothes.
• Essentials: Bring sunscreen, towel, flip-flops, t-shirt, cap, and umbrella for sun protection.
• Extras: There is an on-site store where you can buy towels, swimwear, sunscreen, and toiletries if needed.

What’s Not Allowed

Zoomarine

• Restricted items: Canopies, tents, glass objects, pets, and footballs are not permitted inside the park.
• Barefoot access: Walking barefoot is not allowed outside Zoomarine Beach and swimming pool areas.
• Restaurant areas: Picnics are not allowed in restaurant zones.
• Stadium access: Strollers and kiddy-cars cannot be parked at presentation entrances or inside stadiums.

Aquashow Park

• Restricted items: Glass bottles, sharp objects, and pets (except guide dogs) are not allowed inside the venue.
• Slide safety: Wires, rings, bracelets, watches, earrings, and glasses must be removed before using pools and slides.
• Swimwear rules: Streetwear, denim, or inappropriate swimwear is not permitted in pools or slides.

Accessibility

Zoomarine

• Wheelchair access: The park is wheelchair accessible, but individual attractions may have their own safety rules.
• Attraction rules: Some rides and aquatic attractions may have height, health, or safety restrictions.

Aquashow Park

• Wheelchair access: The park is mostly accessible, but not all slides and rides are suitable for guests with limited mobility.
• Facilities: Pathways are wide and mostly flat, with shaded seating and rest areas available.

Additional Information

Zoomarine

• Park timings: Check seasonal opening hours before your visit, as schedules vary by month.
• Show timings: Presentation schedules may change, and stadiums open 30 minutes before each show.
• Child policy: Children under 1 meter in height enter the park free of charge.
• Capacity rules: Presentation stadiums may close once full, and no further entry is allowed.
• Parking: Free on-site parking is available for visitors.
• Operational changes: Some shows, rides, or attractions may close due to maintenance, weather, or safety reasons.

Aquashow Park

• Operating hours: Opening hours vary by month, so check your booking page before visiting.
• Facilities: Parking, lockers, emergency aid station, and water fountains are available inside the park.
• On-site shop: Swimwear, sunscreen, towels, and essentials are available for purchase inside the park.
• Parking: Parking is available near the entrance, and locker rental is recommended for personal items.
• Camera rules: Cameras are allowed only if securely attached to the body.