Field Trips

Bring marine mammals and marine science to life! 

Ready for Adventure?

Located in the beautiful Florida Keys, Dolphins Plus offers a wide variety of experiential learning opportunities for students of all ages designed to promote a greater understanding of marine mammals, marine sciences, Florida Keys ecosystems, conservation, and environmental stewardship. Our state-of-the-art facility features a natural seawater lagoon adjacent to the Florida Bay making it the perfect backdrop for your field trip.
Bring Marine Mammals and Marine Science to Life!

Educational Field Trips

A passion for marine mammals, conservation and education is at the core of our mission.  Our team is privileged to share each and every day with our marine mammal family.  With that privilege comes a great responsibility to inspire future generations of conservationists.  Here at Dolphins Plus we believe that education and conservation go hand in hand.  Connecting students with our resident dolphins is the key to engaging them in more impactful conservation.  Our team has carefully curated a variety of experiential learning opportunities to do just that!
About our field trips

Our Extensive Curriculum

Dolphins Plus is proud to offer an extensive array of educational classes, labs, hands-on science activities, and interactive programs with our resident bottlenose dolphins covering topics ranging from Dolphin Anatomy and Physiology, Animal Cognition, Marine Mammal Care, to Florida Keys Ecology, Invertebrate Zoology Labs, and more! Programs can be custom built and designed for students of all ages!

Whether you are a formal teacher, informal educator, homeschool group, tour group leader, or scout troop Dolphins Plus has something for you! Our team will work with you to customize a program that fits your curriculum and learning objectives.

  • Our programs are custom built and may vary in length from 1 - 2 hours to multi-day experiences.
  • Programs may include any combination of lectures, labs, hands-on activities, educational games, behind the scenes tours, and of course dolphin interactions!
  • Program fees vary according to program schedule.

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We look forward to working with you to create an unforgettable learning experience!

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Our Educators in action

Hear what Education means to us!

Here at Dolphins Plus, conservation is woven into our fabric. We believe conservation starts with education. Being able to share these amazing animals with kids is a valuable way to get the next generation to care deeply about these animals, conservation efforts, and in turn the environment.

Educational Blogs

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