Penguin Encounter

Penguin Encounter

Learn about our African penguins at Penguin Isle and immerse yourself in their environment with our penguin encounter! Providing a unique interaction with one of the world’s most beloved birds, you can experience them in an intimate setting. You’ll have the opportunity to meet and interact with a penguin one-on-one.

Penguin Encounter Participant (52" and taller) $99.00

Penguin Encounter Requirements:

• Minimum height requirement is 52". No exceptions. (52" = 4'4 = 132 cm)
• Participants under 10 yrs that meet the height requirement must be accompanied by an adult participant.
• Participants 10 - 17 yrs must be accompanied by a paying adult as an observer or participant.
• Program is not available to expectant mothers.
• Observing children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• Guests with disabilities who require special accommodations are requested to book via phone (305) 365-2501 for advance accommodation.
• Program Restrictions & Refund Policy

Things you should know before your visit:

• Please be advised sessions are shared with other guests.
• Masks are required for any guests that are not fully vaccinated. Additional details on our health and safety policies are here.
• Advanced reservations are strongly suggested.
• Please allow about 1 hour for program.
• Enjoy a full day of shows and exhibits with your encounter.
• Participants are not permitted to wear jewelry.
• Lockers will be provided during your encounter.
• Program is conducted in English. You may provide a translator who will also be participating in the water.
• **Observers will be able to watch their family or friends from an observing area.
• The health and safety of our Guests and Team Members is our top priority. In these unprecedented times, we have implemented enhanced health and safety measures to help protect everyone. Review Heatlh & Safety Guidelines