Dolphin Cove Ocho Rios

Dolphin Cove Ocho Rios is one of Jamaica’s top marine attractions, offering guests the chance to interact with dolphins and other marine life in a beautiful tropical setting along the Caribbean Sea.

Visitors can enjoy unforgettable experiences such as swimming with dolphins, dolphin encounters, snorkeling, kayaking, and interacting with stingrays and exotic birds. The park also features nature trails, a private beach area, and live entertainment, making it perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike.

Whether you’re looking for a once-in-a-lifetime dolphin swim or a relaxing marine park experience, Dolphin Cove delivers a fun and memorable day in Ocho Rios.

What to Bring
Swimsuit
Towel
Change of clothes
Sunscreen (reef-safe recommended)
Waterproof phone case
Cash or card (photos, lockers, souvenirs, food)
Water shoes or sandals

Location:
Ocho Rios, St. Ann, Jamaica

Duration:
2–4 hours depending on package selected

Opening Hours:
Typically 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily

Experiences Include:
Kayaks
Jungle Trail
Cawabunga water slide
Pool, Beach Waterslide, and seeing the dolphin at play
Traditional Jamaican Lunch: consists of jerk chicken, rice with peas, and mixed vegetables

Activity Level:
Easy to moderate depending on activities

Requirements & Restrictions:
Age and height restrictions apply for certain dolphin programs
Children may require adult supervision
Pregnant guests may be restricted from some activities

Photo Policy:
Professional photographers are usually on-site
Personal cameras may be restricted during dolphin interactions

Facilities:
Lockers (additional cost)
Changing rooms & restrooms
Restaurant & snack areas
Gift shop
Beach & lounge areas

Pro Tips
Book dolphin swim packages early—they’re the most popular
Bring waterproof protection for valuables
Wear your swimsuit under your clothes to save time
Combine with Dunn’s River Falls for a full Ocho Rios adventure day
Bring extra cash for professional photos—they’re a popular keepsake