Istanbul Dolphinarium, located in Sultan Ayub, is one of the best places in Istanbul and the largest closed European water parks dating back to the year 2008, which offers a series of entertainment fun ideal for families and children during tourism tours in Istanbul in the presence of a series of the nicest pet water creatures such as dolphins, white whales and seals, Therefore, Dolphinarium is one of the best places in Istanbul for families
To get to know the most important activities offered by the most famous recreational water parks of its kind, with the best Istanbul hotels near it you can follow the following report.
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The most important activities that can be done in Istanbul Dolphinarium
• Before heading to the Istanbul Dolphinarium, you can start your fun day with the family with a cruise cruising the sea in the European Golden Horn, which features its stunning natural landscapes of forests and lush gardens surrounding it from everywhere and is not missed by a camera lens.
• With the dolphin shows in Istanbul, you can enjoy the funny acrobatic jumping movements made by these entertaining and trained aquatic creatures, which extend from 30 to 45 minutes.
• Besides the dolphin shows in Istanbul you can enjoy watching the sea dog shows in Istanbul Dolphinarium, which is served in the main pool, which is surrounded by terraces with comfortable seats that can accommodate about 1000 spectators.
• In addition to the Dolphin Show in Istanbul Dolphinarium, you can enjoy other entertainment shows by swarms of white whales hosted by the park.
Because dolphins are known to be human friendly, Istanbul Dolphinarium allows children to swim and interact with them closely for 10 minutes with only one or two facilities via shallow pools not more than 5 meters deep.
• You can also enjoy a refreshing drink or a delicious snack after the end of the daily Istanbul Dolphin Show, through the wonderful café in the Dolphinarium Istanbul.
• At the end of your day and just 12 minutes drive from Dolphin Istanbul, you can visit Vialand Istanbul which includes one of the most famous amusement parks for children in Istanbul
Finally, you can complete a tour of one of the nearby Istanbul landmarks such as: Ayoub Sultan Mosque, Berluti Hill Istanbul or the famous Minya Turk.
Dolphin show times in Istanbul
All days of the week from 10:00 in the morning until 5:00 in the evening.
Except for Mondays from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.
The price of Istanbul Dolphinarium tickets
140 Turkish Liras for adults.
110 pounds for children from 3 years to 11 years old.
Pre-booking swimming with dolphins.
Top hotels near the Dolphinarium
Movenpick Hotel Golden Horn is one of the best 5-star Istanbul hotels, 1.3 km from the Dolphinarium.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel got very good reviews for internet service, cleanliness, comfort, and facilities.
Vialand Istanbul is one of the best 4-star Istanbul hotels, 3.7 km away from Dolphinarium.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel was rated great in the crew’s performance, cleanliness, comfort, value for money, free Wi-Fi, and amenities.
Istanbul Dolphinarium website