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Individual session with dolphins

Individual session with dolphins
Dolphinarium | Services

What?

Individual session „My friend dolphin“

A 30-minute entertaining cognitive session with dolphins is an unforgettable meeting with the Black Sea bottlenose dolphins – especially intellectual, outstanding, curious animals.

For whom?

Exciting and inspiring adventures in the Dolphinarium for all of you! Recommended for people of all ages - starting from 4!

Where?

The Dolphinarium of the Lithuanian Sea Museum, Smiltynės St. 3, LT-93100 Klaipėda.

The session takes place beside the acrylic wall of the main pool, not in water.

When?

From Tuesdays to  Sunday – 10.40-11.10 am.

How much?

120 Eur  for one person;  200 Eur for groups of 2-4 people.

Watchers are seated behind  the partition separating the pool and the hall.

Advance reservation

Tel. +370 698 37 299

More information by email ljm@muziejus.lt 

Miscellaneous

  • It is recommended to change clothes and foot-wear before a session, as participants may get wet. Participants are not required to wear special clothes or foot-wear.
  • The payment may be done by bank transfer in advance or in cash and/or by payment card in the booking-office of the Dolphinarium (during the working hours of the Dolphinarium).
  • The payment is repaid if and when a session is cancelled at the initiative of the Museum.
  • During a session, visitors are acquainted with the animals of the Dolphinarium and its history. They are briefed on the species of dolphins on the whole and the one living in the Dolphinarium, as well as their character, temper and other peculiarities. Trainers explain why dolphins are trained, what is their natural behaviour, how dolphin shows are developed, what is their weight, how high they jump out of the water, how playful they are and how they contact with humans and other animals. Also, their social behaviour, living in groups, behaviour and possibilities of their echolocation system is described. Training devices and principle elements will be demonstrated. The procedure of training of certain show elements will be explained. The procedure of feeding will be demonstrated, participants will be encouraged to feed the dolphins themselves. Participants will learn to give commands (e.g. to dance, to circle or to do a somersault). 
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DOLPHINS PERFORMANCE

JANUARY–MAY,
SEPTEMBER–DECEMBER 

JUNE 

JULY,
AUGUST 

 

Eur

Eur

Eur

Adults  

8

10

13 

Children (4 years and older), 
school students, students*, 
age retired EU nationals**, adults with disabilities EU nationals***

4

5

9

Children up to 3 years old (inclusive)

1

1

 

Admission prices applicable to groups of 15 

 

Adults  

7

9

12

Children (4 years and older), 
school students, students*, 
age retired EU nationals**, adults with disabilities EU nationals***

3,5

4.5

8.5

*   Full-time EU students studying in higher education or vacational training institutions
**  EU citizens holding a pensionary certificate
*** EU adult citizens with mild disability holding a disability certificate.
​Important! From 5 May  children under 3 years of age must hold a ticket to dolphinarium.  

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION *

JANUARY-MAY,
SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER

JUNE

JULY, AUGUST

 

Eur

Eur

Eur

Adults

8

10

11

Students*, school children (not from the  EU nations), 
retired senior**

4

5

5.5

Children up to 5 years old (inclusive)

0

0

 

Admission prices applicable to groups of 15 

 

Adults  

7

9

10

Students*, school children (not from the EU nations), 
retired senior**

3,5

4.5

5

* Last Sunday of each month – free admission day to the Aquarium and Museum exhibitions.

* Full-time EU students studying in higher education or vacational training institutions. To benefit, provide a proving document, students ID card

** EU citizens holding a pensionary certificate

Please read Visitors service regulations

 

Please read Visitors service regulations: Lithuanian Sea Museum visitors service regulations, 2021

NOTE! The Anex No. 1 of Lithuanian Sea Museum visitors service regulations:
1. Recast of Visitor Service Regulations, art. 24.2.3.1: in order to control maximum number of visitors allowed to the dolphinarium during the quarantine, children under 3 years of age must hold a ticket which cost 1 Eur, if purchased in the ticket office, and 0.95 Eur if purchased on line. Children 4 years of age and above must hold a ticket purchased at a child-ticket price. 

 

SEPTEMBER

From Wednesday to Sunday

DOLPHINS CALIFORNIA SEA LIONS PERFORMANCES –  12.00, 15.00

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION – 10.30-18.00

ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS – 10.30-18.00

OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER

Friday, Saturday, Sunday

DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES – 12.00, 15.00

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION  – 10.30–17.00

JANUARY

Friday, Saturday, Sunday

DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES – 12.00, 15.00

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION  – 10.30–17.00

FEBRUARY, MARCH

Friday, Saturday, Sunday

DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES – 12.00, 15.00

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION  – 10.30–17.00

MARCH

Friday, Saturday, Sunday

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION  – 10.30–17.00 

DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES 

APRIL

Friday, Saturday, Sunday

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION  – 10.30–18.00 

DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: Friday  – 12.00, 15.00, Saturday, Sunday – 11.00, 12.00, 14.00, 15.00.

MAY 

From Wednesday to Sunday

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION – 11.00–18.00

ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS – 11.00–18.00

DOLPHINS AND SEA LIONS PERFORMANCES: Wednesday-Friday – 12.00, 15.00,  Saturday, Sunday – 11.00, 12.00, 14.00, 15.00.

JUNE

From Wednesday to Sunday

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION – 11.00–18.00

ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS – 11.00–18.00

DOLPHINS AND SEA LIONS PERFORMANCES IN THE SUN BAY: Wednesday-Friday – 12.00, 13.30, 15.00,  Saturday, Sunday – 11.00, 12.00, 14.00, 15.00.

JULY

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: II–VII – 10.30–18.30 
ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS: II-VII – 10.30–18.00
DOLPHINS AND SEA LIONS PERFORMANCES: II-VII – 11.00, 12.15, 13.45, 15.00, 16.15.

AUGUST

01 08–22 08
From Tuesday to Sunday

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: II–VII – 10.30–18.30 

ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS: II-VII – 10.30–18.00

DOLPHINS AND SEA LIONS PERFORMANCES: II-VII, 11.00, 12.15, 13.45, 15.00, 16.15.

24 08–29 08

From Tuesday to Sunday

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: II–VII – 10.30–18.30 

ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS: II-VII – 10.30–18.00

DOLPHINS AND SEA LIONS PERFORMANCES: II-VII, 11.30, 13.00, 14.30, 16.00.

31 08

AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: 10.30–18.30 

ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS: 10.30–18.00

DOLPHINS AND SEA LIONS PERFORMANCES: 12.00, 15.00

Visitors Service: +370 659 61 497, aptarnavimas@muziejus.lt 

 

Lithuanian Sea Museum
Smiltynės Str. 3 LT-93100, Klaipėda

Lithuanian Sea Museum is situated in Smiltynė (Klaipėda Municipality) on the Curonian Spit. Coordinates: 55°43'01.0"N 21°06'02.6"E

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From Klaipėda. Take a passenger ferry from the Old Ferry Terminal (addr. Danės St. 1, Klaipėda) or a ferry for vehicles from the New Ferry Terminal (addr. Nemuno St. 8, Klaipėda) to Smiltynė. The distance from the passenger ferry terminal to the Lithuanian Sea Museum is 1,8 kilometer. Take a bus, ride a bicycle or walk on foot to get to the Museum. The distance from the vehicles terminal is 7 kilometers. Come to the Museum by car/ bicycle or on foot.

Ferry timetable and pricelist www.keltas.lt ,  tel. no. +370 46 311 117 

By intercity bus or train.  The distance from Klaipėda Bus or Railway Station to the Old Ferry Terminal (addr. Danės St. 1, Klaipėda) is 2,2 kilometers. To get to the Old Ferry Terminal take a bus 8 (get off at the stop Atgimimo and walk 1 kilometer to the terminal), walk on foot or take a taxi.

Parking in the Lithuanian Sea Museum is charged at a Red Zone rate. Find out more about Parking Zone Prices.

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