TRAINER/KEEPER FOR A DAY
The Pet Porpoise Pool has recently introduced a new interactive program for guests 14 years and over.
Guests are exposed to the duties required of a marine mammal trainer working at the Pet Porpoise Pool. This program involves learning about the basics of training, animal husbandry, food preparation, pool maintenance, rehabilitation and the general care of Dolphins, Seals, Turtles, Penguins and Fish.
Included in this program is a water based encounter with an animal (Seal or Dolphin depending on the needs of the business), photographs of Encounter and Seal and Dolphin Kisses and a Certificate of Completion.
Frequency:
Once per week
When:
Tuesday
Duration:
7.30am – 4.30pm
(8 hours plus two half hour breaks)
Where:
Marine Department – Pet Porpoise Pool
Restrictions:
Minimum age 14 years old
Not open to people with disabilities
Includes:
Up to 4 personalised photos
Certificate of Completion
What participants need to bring:
Sun protection
(Hat and sun cream – provided by Pet Porpoise Pool, sunglasses)
appropriate clothing and footwear (closed in shoes)
Lunch
(Cafe will be open for orders placed before 11am)
Camera
Swimwear
Insect repellent
Cost:
$500 per participant
Advanced bookings are essential for these special interactions. Please call us on 02 6659 1900 for more information.
. . . be touched by magic
You can also swim with the Dolphins, contact the Pet Porpoise Pool TODAY to arrange for a magic experience with our friendly Dolphins and Seals.
More information about swimming with the Dolphins
