Rules and safety conditions
Everyone paddling with us accepts these before entering the water. They exist to keep you safe and to leave the dolphins undisturbed.
What's allowed
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Dogs are welcome
Dogs are welcome to join you on the paddle board. A life jacket is required for your dog at all times. Owners are responsible for their pets and their safety throughout the activity.
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Children are welcome
Children ages 3 and up are welcome to participate. Depending on their age, size, experience, and ocean conditions, children may paddle on their own board or join an adult on single, tandem or Mammoth boards. Life jackets are required for children and adults.
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Cameras and cell phones are allowed
You are welcome to bring cameras and cell phones at your own risk. We are not responsible for lost, damaged, or water-damaged personal belongings.
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Swimming with dolphins
When dolphins are present and conditions are safe, there may be an opportunity to enter the water. You must remain seated on your paddle board and carefully slide into the water following your guide's instructions.
Dolphins are wild animals. Encounters are entirely on their terms and can never be guaranteed. Never harass, surround, touch, grab, feed, or attempt to ride a dolphin.
Restrictions and safety rules
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Alcohol and drugs
Participation will be denied to anyone who appears to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Safety comes first.
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No alcohol or drugs during the activity
The possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages or recreational drugs during the tour is prohibited.
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Do not feed wildlife
Feeding dolphins or any other marine wildlife is strictly prohibited.
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Respect dolphins and all marine wildlife
Do not touch, grab, jump onto, ride, harass, or intentionally approach other marine wildlife. Always follow your guide's instructions and allow the animals to choose whether to approach.
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Follow your guide's instructions
All participants must follow the guide's safety instructions at all times. Ocean and weather conditions may require changes to the route, activity, or wildlife interaction for everyone's safety.
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Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed
Dolphins are wild and free-ranging. Although sightings are common in our area, their presence, proximity, and behaviour cannot be guaranteed.
