5 best dolphinariums of Crimea

Recently, the pilgrimage of tourists to the Crimean region has broken all imaginable records. The mild climate of the peninsula, the vibrant riot of nature, the abundance of excursions and interesting objects are the key to a rich life for visitors. Traveler reviews reveal the specifics of attractions.
Dolphinariums become an obligatory point of the visit program - adults and kids gather here under one roof, freezing in anticipation of a miracle. In total, there are 11 dolphinariums in Crimea. Which one to visit is a personal matter for everyone. iquality.techinfus.com/en/ presents a ranking of the most popular venues for shows featuring marine mammals.

Top - 5 best dolphinariums of Crimea

5 Dolphinarium Koktebel

Analyzing the reviews of visitors to the dolphinarium, experts often award it the title of the best institution in the Crimea with show programs in which marine animals participate. Every day, except Monday, there are performances with Black Sea bottlenose dolphins, white polar whales and fur seals. Pets draw, sing, dance to music and perform acrobatic stunts.

Children under 5 years old enter the performances for free, from 5 to 11 years old the ticket costs 500 rubles, and for adults its cost is 900 rubles. In addition to the presentation of the programs, the trainers offer photos with mammals and swimming in their native environment. Main advantages: during the program, the presenters broadcast interesting facts about the life of marine animals to the hall, you can swim with dolphins from the age of 3 accompanied by a trainer, and from the age of 6, kids can swim with funny bottlenose dolphins on their own.

4 Karadag Dolphinarium

This is one of the best dolphinariums in Crimea, where bright performances with Black Sea bottlenose dolphins take place. The object was built in Soviet times as a scientific station for studying the communication skills of dolphins. But with the collapse of the USSR, the military research center stopped receiving subsidies and switched to self-sufficiency. The scientific station continues its work today. Bottlenose dolphins sing, dance, do drawing and acrobatics.

The list of services of the most famous dolphinarium is limited.You will not swim with the inhabitants of the pool, but you will take a picture of the program for free and save on tickets, because their cost is more than democratic (400 rubles for adults, 200 rubles for children, and children under 7 years old go free). Advantages: the building of the dolphinarium is located on the territory of the protected area of ​​the Russian Academy of Sciences, scientific and experimental shows with dolphins are held here, you can order an environmental education program with the study of the trails of the Greater Karadag.

3 Alushta Dolphinarium "Watercolor"

In Alushta, two good dolphinariums are fully functioning at once, however, Aquarelle is a point of attraction for children and parents due to the wide range of services it provides. The institution has several huge bowls of clear sea water, where bottlenose dolphins live and perform. The building is new, technically competently designed.

According to visitors' opinions, after the performance, you can take a picture with the dolphins with your camera and order an instant photo from local specialists. Swimming services with artists in the same pool are available. Dolphin therapy is especially in demand for children and adults with cerebral palsy, nervous system disorders, autism and other disorders. The cost of children's tickets is from 400 rubles, and for adults - from 900 rubles. Advantages: vivid performances, photos with dolphins, swimming with cetaceans, ball games and joint dances.

2 Theater of Marine Animals "Aquatoria"

One of the best dolphinariums in the Crimea, represented by a complex of entertainment events on one site (UFO exhibition, cafeteria, souvenir market, etc.). Up to 1000 people can watch the show at the same time. There are no analogues of "Aquatoria" in any city of the South of Russia. In addition to bottlenose dolphins, walruses, beluga whales, northern seals and lions take part in theatrical performances on the water. According to experts, the dolphinarium was awarded the "Ideal Theater" award.

Throughout the year, those who wish can swim with dolphins in one of the pools of the indoor complex. The Center for Swimming and Dolphin Therapy, which meets the strict quality standards of Russia and Europe, opened its doors to visitors. The cost of a child ticket is from 500 rubles, for an adult - from 600 rubles. The best features of "Aquatoria": the author's method of dolphin therapy, a variety of marine artists, a free visit to the dolphinarium for a birthday, a show of declaration of love with dolphins.

1 Evpatoria Dolphinarium

According to tourists, this is the best and largest dolphinarium in Crimea, which can easily compete with world-class water arenas. Located in a modern architectural complex with large bathing bowls equipped with the latest water filtration systems. Performances are held in a spacious hall with a sliding dome. In good weather, visitors sit in the open air, and during bad weather, the vault closes, protecting guests from discomfort.

Dolphins, fur seals, lions and beluga whales take part in colorful shows.Up to 800 spectators can be present in the hall at the same time. From any point of the amphitheater there is a beautiful view of the stage. Children under 4 years old enter the performance for free, a children's ticket costs 600 rubles, and an adult ticket is 1000 rubles. Pros: a variety of day and night programs, you can book a holiday with dolphins, swim with bottlenose dolphins and undergo psychological rehabilitation to heal from depression.

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Evpatoria Dolphinarium

Theater of Marine Animals "Aquatoria"

Alushta Dolphinarium "Watercolor"

Karadag Dolphinarium

Dolphinarium Koktebel

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