- Swim with dolphins: Get up close and personal with bottlenose dolphins at Dolphinarium Pattaya. The Dolphin World offers an exclusive number of daily swim-with-dolphin experiences, allowing you to interact and even learn basic training cues alongside the dolphins.
- Educational focus: The dolphinarium prioritizes education alongside entertainment. Trainers integrate facts about dolphin biology and conservation efforts into the shows, fostering a deeper appreciation for these intelligent animals.
- Family-friendly fun: Pattaya Dolphinarium caters to all ages. The shows and interactive programs are perfect for creating lasting memories with your family.
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Dolphinarium Pattaya Tickets: Non-Thai Residents
- Tip: Make sure to snap plenty of pics as you pucker up for a cheeky kiss from the playful dolphins.
Dolphin show
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- The technical capabilities of lifting a customer with a wheelchair into the hall is up to 80kg.
- Your safety comes first so visitors with obvious contagious diseases such as skin disease, lesions, eye, ear, nose, or throat infection are restricted from participating in this experience.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Swim with dolphins
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 6 years and over 100kg.
- Strict dress code: No jewelry, hats, and glasses.
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
- Your safety comes first so pregnant women and guests with open wounds and blisters, acute and chronic skin diseases, mental diseases, cardiovascular diseases (such as hypertension 3rd stage), sexually transmitted diseases, helminthiasis, other infectious diseases, and infantile cerebral palsy are restricted from participating in this experience.
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Dolphinarium Pattaya - Swim with Dolphins Experience
- Tip: After swimming with the dolphins at Dolphinarium Pattaya, you can visit Mini Siam, a miniature park showcasing iconic global landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 6 years and over 100kg.
- Strict dress code: No jewelry, hats, and glasses.
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
- Your safety comes first so pregnant women and guests with open wounds and blisters, acute and chronic skin diseases, mental diseases, cardiovascular diseases (such as hypertension 3rd stage), sexually transmitted diseases, helminthiasis, other infectious diseases, and infantile cerebral palsy are restricted from participating in this experience.
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Dolphinarium Pattaya Tickets: Thai Residents
- Tip: Start with the show, then opt for the dolphin swim. This order guarantees a smooth and enriching experience.
Dolphin show
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- The technical capabilities of lifting a customer with a wheelchair into the hall is up to 80kg.
- Your safety comes first so visitors with obvious contagious diseases such as skin disease, lesions, eye, ear, nose, or throat infection are restricted from participating in this experience.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Swim with dolphins
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 6 years and over 100kg.
- Strict dress code: No jewelry, hats, and glasses.
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
- Your safety comes first so pregnant women and guests with open wounds and blisters, acute and chronic skin diseases, mental diseases, cardiovascular diseases (such as hypertension 3rd stage), sexually transmitted diseases, helminthiasis, other infectious diseases, and infantile cerebral palsy are restricted from participating in this experience.
- Swimmers must keep their nails short
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Combos
Combo (Save 41%): Dolphinarium Pattaya + Ramayana Water Park Tickets (Thai Residents)
What to bring
Ramayana Water Park
- Wear appropriate swimwear; swimwear is required to use the water attractions.
- Bring a towel and personal toiletries for your comfort.
- Consider bringing sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection.
- For hygiene, children under 3 years old must wear swim diapers, which are available for purchase at The Retail Shop.
What’s not allowed
Ramayana Water Park
- Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the park.
- Drones, large bags, suitcases, and sharp objects are strictly prohibited.
- Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
- It is prohibited to use cameras on all body slides that are ridden without tubes (like the Aqua Loop, Freefall, and Matt Racer).
- Re-entry is not allowed.
Dolphinarium Pattaya
- Keep in mind alcohol, balloons, firecrackers, fireworks, weapons, chemicals, narcotic substances, strong-smelling objects and liquids, poisons, large bags, and suitcases are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
- Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
- Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue.
- It is restricted to touch seals and dolphins without the trainers’ permission, throw anything into the pool, put your hands or face over the pool, or stand near the pool’s edge.
- Smoking is prohibited inside the venue.
Accessibility
Ramayana Water Park
- The park is wheelchair- and stroller-accessible.
- Accessible restrooms and baby changing facilities are available on site.
- Staff are available to assist guests with mobility needs.
- Some attractions may not be suitable for guests with back problems, heart conditions, or other health concerns—please check health restrictions before visiting.
Dolphinarium Pattaya
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- The technical capabilities of lifting a customer with a wheelchair into the hall is up to 80kg.
- Your safety comes first so visitors with obvious contagious diseases such as skin disease, lesions, eye, ear, nose, or throat infection are restricted from participating in this experience.
Additional information
Ramayana Water Park
- The park is located 15 kilometers south of central Pattaya; parking facilities are available at the venue.
- Expect wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends and holidays.
- For same-day admission, tickets must be booked after 11pm for entry on the same day.
- Children under 15 years of age must always be accompanied by a responsible adult. Only those who are 15 years and older are permitted to visit the park independently.
- Facilities: Retail shop, towel rental, changing area, lockers, diaper change tables.
Dolphinarium Pattaya
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Click here to view the seat map.
- Show times: 11am, 2pm and 5pm
Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.
Free cancellation
Combos
Combo (Save 29%): Dolphinarium Pattaya + Ramayana Water Park Tickets (Non-Thai Residents)
What to bring
Ramayana Water Park
- Wear appropriate swimwear; swimwear is required to use the water attractions.
- Bring a towel and personal toiletries for your comfort.
- Consider bringing sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection.
- For hygiene, children under 3 years old must wear swim diapers, which are available for purchase at The Retail Shop.
What’s not allowed
Ramayana Water Park
- Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the park.
- Drones, large bags, suitcases, and sharp objects are strictly prohibited.
- Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
- It is prohibited to use cameras on all body slides that are ridden without tubes (like the Aqua Loop, Freefall, and Matt Racer).
- Re-entry is not allowed.
Dolphinarium Pattaya
- Keep in mind alcohol, balloons, firecrackers, fireworks, weapons, chemicals, narcotic substances, strong-smelling objects and liquids, poisons, large bags, and suitcases are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
- Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
- Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue.
- It is restricted to touch seals and dolphins without the trainers’ permission, throw anything into the pool, put your hands or face over the pool, or stand near the pool’s edge.
- Smoking is prohibited inside the venue.
Accessibility
Ramayana Water Park
- The park is wheelchair- and stroller-accessible.
- Accessible restrooms and baby changing facilities are available on site.
- Staff are available to assist guests with mobility needs.
- Some attractions may not be suitable for guests with back problems, heart conditions, or other health concerns—please check health restrictions before visiting.
Dolphinarium Pattaya
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- The technical capabilities of lifting a customer with a wheelchair into the hall is up to 80kg.
- Your safety comes first so visitors with obvious contagious diseases such as skin disease, lesions, eye, ear, nose, or throat infection are restricted from participating in this experience.
Additional information
Ramayana Water Park
- The park is located 15 kilometers south of central Pattaya; parking facilities are available at the venue.
- Expect wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends and holidays.
- For same-day admission, tickets must be booked after 11pm for entry on the same day.
- Children under 15 years of age must always be accompanied by a responsible adult. Only those who are 15 years and older are permitted to visit the park independently.
- Facilities: Retail shop, towel rental, changing area, lockers, diaper change tables.
Dolphinarium Pattaya
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Click here to view the seat map.
- Show times: 11am, 2pm and 5pm
Get full refund if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.
Free cancellation
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Get Dolphinarium Pattaya tickets & swim up close with dolphins
Dolphinarium Pattaya, or Dolphin World Pattaya, goes beyond entertainment — it’s a marine life classroom. If you're in Pattaya, join in to watch dolphins and seals perform skilled feats in interactive shows. But the real magic lies in your chance for close-up encounters with these friendly beings.
This page is your one-stop shop for everything you need to know about Dolphinarium Pattaya tickets, from show schedules and pricing to other must-know details before you book. Let's dive in!
Why visit Dolphinarium Pattaya
Things to know before booking your Dolphinarium Pattaya tickets
- Is budget a concern? Standard tickets offer a great dolphin show experience. If you're looking for a more special experience, consider upgrading to include a swim with dolphins. It's an unforgettable adventure but comes with a little extra cost.
- For an up-close and personal encounter, VIP seats are your best bet. Be prepared to get splashed, though. Deluxe seating is ideal if you prefer a dry experience with a clear view. For a budget-friendly option, standard seats offer a good view of the show.
- It's important to arrive 30-45 minutes early to snag your spot without hiccups.
- All shows come with a poncho, so don’t worry about bringing extra equipment.
- Dolphinarium Pattaya ticket prices vary for foreigners and Thai locals due to government rules on fees and permits.
Your Dolphinarium Pattaya ticket options
Standard tickets
- Enjoy a 50-minute-long interactive show with dolphins and seals. You can upgrade to swim with the dolphins.
- Choose between regular, deluxe, and VIP seating.
Pick your Experience:
- Dolphinarium Pattaya Tickets: Non-Thai Residents
- Dolphinarium Pattaya Tickets: Thai Residents
Price: ฿405 onwards
Swim with dolphins experience tickets
- Go beyond the 50-minute show and hop into the water to get up close to the dolphins for 10 minutes.
- Follow the lead of expert guides as you hold on to the dolphins’ fins and dance with them.
Your experience:
- Dolphinarium Pattaya - Swim with Dolphins Experience: Non-Thai Residents
Price: ฿5,400 onwards
Dolphinarium Pattaya free entry & discounts
Free entry
- Children under 80cm can enter for free under the supervision of an adult. However, there won’t be extra seating provided.
Discounted entry
- Children between 80cm to 120cm enjoy discounted prices on their tickets.
- You can also save 10% extra on all tickets when booking online.
Dolphinarium Pattaya photos: A glimpse into your experience
Plan your visit to Dolphinarium Pattaya
Dolphin World Pattaya is open every day of the week except Wednesdays.
Show
- Duration: 50 minutes
- Timings: 11am, 2pm, and 5pm
Swimming experience
- Duration: 10 minutes
- Timings: 12pm, 3pm, and 6pm
Best time to visit
Dolphinarium Pattaya runs shows year-round, so you can catch the aquatic action anytime. Weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) tend to be busier, so if you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting on a weekday (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday). Remember that Pattaya's heat can be intense, especially from March to May. If you prefer cooler weather, consider visiting between November and February.
Address: 555/5 Moo 1 Nong Prue Sub-disctrict, Banglamung, Chonburi Province, Thailand 20150
- By car: The Dolphinarium is easily accessible by car. There's ample parking available on-site. If you prefer self-driving, you can rent a car at Pattaya Airport or in the city center.
- By taxi/songthaew: Taxis are plentiful in Pattaya. You can hail one on the street or use a taxi app. Songthaews are a shared taxi option offering a local experience at a lower cost. Remember, the latter typically follow set routes, so it's helpful to know the general direction towards Dolphinarium Pattaya.
- Viewing areas
- Café
- Souvenir shop
- Parking
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Restrooms
- Photography services
- Locker facilities
- First aid
- Leave your furry friends at home. No pets allowed.
- Safety first. No balloons, fireworks, weapons, harmful substances, or dangerous items are allowed.
- Respect the animals. No touching dolphins or seals without a trainer's guidance.
- Stay in your seat. Enjoy the show from your spot.
- Keep it clean. No throwing items into the pool.
- Stay safe. Avoid leaning over the pool or sitting on the edge.
- Capture the moment. No flash photography to protect the animals.
- Supervise your kids. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Watch your step. The floor can be slippery.
- Stay sober. No smoking, drinking, or drugs are allowed.
- Large bags are not allowed.
- You must be at least 6 years old to swim with dolphins.
- Special programs are available for guests weighing over 100 kilograms.
- Remove jewelry, hats, and glasses before entering the water.
- Avoid startling or harming the dolphins.
- Do not touch the dolphins' sensitive areas.
- Hold onto the dolphin's fins, keep your arms relaxed, and listen to your trainer.
- If you can't swim or prefer a life jacket, let the crew know beforehand.
- Shower before your swim and avoid using lotions or cosmetics.
- If you have a contagious disease, open wounds, or are pregnant, you can't swim with dolphins.
- Guests with special needs can enjoy the show but cannot swim with dolphins.
- Wheelchair accessibility: This includes ramps, elevators, and wheelchair-accessible restrooms.
- Designated seating: Areas with clear sightlines for wheelchair users.
- Accessible parking: Designated parking spaces for guests with disabilities.
- Dolphin behavior: Pay close attention to the dolphins' body language during the show. Notice their interactions with each other and their trainers. Subtle cues can reveal a lot about their moods and personalities.
- Photography: For photography enthusiasts, experiment with different angles and lighting to capture unique shots. Try focusing on the dolphins' expressions or underwater action.
- Behind-the-scenes: If possible, inquire about behind-the-scenes tours or volunteer opportunities to gain a deeper understanding of the dolphinarium's operations.
- Off-peak days: Visit on weekdays or during less crowded times to enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Dolphinarium merchandise: Collect unique dolphin-themed souvenirs to commemorate your visit.
Frequently asked questions about Dolphinarium Pattaya tickets
Dolphinarium Pattaya ticket prices vary based on the experience you choose. Standard show tickets, which include a 50-minute interactive dolphin and seal performance, start at ฿405. If you're looking for a more immersive experience, the swim-with-dolphins program begins at ฿5,400. Remember, these prices are a starting point, and costs can fluctuate based on factors like seating preferences and additional services.
There are primarily two main types of tickets offered at Dolphinarium Pattaya:
- Standard Show Tickets: These tickets grant you access to the dolphin and seal show. You can select from regular, deluxe, or VIP seating to suit your preference.
- Swim with Dolphins Tickets: For a truly unforgettable experience, you can purchase a ticket that includes a 10-minute swim with the dolphins. This option often comes with additional costs and requires meeting specific criteria.
Yes, children between 80cm and 120cm in height qualify for discounted tickets. Additionally, infants under 80cm can enter for free when accompanied by an adult, though they won't have a designated seat. If you’re booking your tickets online, you can save an additional 10% on your order.
The dolphin and seal show at Dolphinarium Pattaya lasts for 50 minutes.
While anyone can enjoy the dolphin and seal show, there are age restrictions for the swim-with-dolphins experience. You must be at least 6 years old to participate in the water-based interaction. Additionally, there are specific health requirements, such as being free from contagious diseases or open wounds, to ensure the safety of both visitors and the dolphins.
You can enjoy a swim with the dolphins experience for 10 minutes after your show.
Dolphinarium Pattaya offers multiple showtimes throughout the day. Typically, shows are scheduled at 11am, 2pm, and 5pm.
Dolphinarium Pattaya is closed on Wednesdays. It's open to visitors on all other days of the week.