The dolphin show in Alanya means 45–50 minutes in the amphitheatre at Sealanya Dolphinpark, watching dolphins and seals perform with their trainers. Depending on where your hotel is, the drive to the dolphinarium takes 5 to 30 minutes, and you’re back by lunchtime.
We pick up guests from hotels in Okurcalar, İncekum, Avsallar, Türkler, Konaklı, Alanya centre, Oba, Tosmur, Kestel and Mahmutlar.
Book your seat online with no prepayment — you pay on the bus on the day of the tour.
Dolphin show in Alanya at a glance
- Hotel pickup: 08:30–09:30
- Back at your hotel: 12:00–13:00
- Venue: Sealanya Dolphinpark in Alanya
- Show time: daily at 10:30
- Show length: about 45–50 minutes
- Programme: dolphin and seal show
- Payment: cash on the bus ($, €, ₺)
Tour programme
- 08:30–09:30 | Hotel pickup
We pick up guests at the hotel gate, by the security post, just past the barrier. We’ll put the exact pickup time for your hotel on your e-ticket once your booking is confirmed.
- Transfer to Sealanya Dolphinpark
The dolphinarium is 3–36 km from hotels in Alanya, a drive of 5 to 30 minutes depending on the area.
- Entrance tickets
On arrival your tour rep hands out the entrance tickets and tells you the meeting time at the bus. The show ticket is included in the price.
- Dolphin and seal show
The show begins at 10:30 and runs for about 45–50 minutes. Afterwards you can have your photo taken with the dolphins and seals if you wish, at an extra cost.
- 12:00–13:00 | Back to your hotel
After the show the bus sets off on the return trip. The exact time depends on where your hotel is and on traffic.
How does the dolphin show in Alanya work?
Transfer to Sealanya Dolphinpark
We pick up guests at the hotel gate, by the security post, just past the barrier, between about 08:30 and 09:30. We’ll put the exact pickup time for your hotel on your e-ticket once your booking is confirmed. The bus then heads to Sealanya Dolphinpark.
From hotels in Alanya it’s 3 to 36 km to the dolphinarium, and the drive time depends on the area: about 5 minutes from Türkler and Avsallar, about 25 minutes from Alanya centre and about 30 minutes from Mahmutlar.
The poolside amphitheatre at Sealanya Dolphinpark
Sealanya Dolphinpark is in Alanya, close to Türkler and Avsallar. The show takes place in an amphitheatre beside the pool.
Entrance tickets and meeting time
On arrival your tour rep will hand out the entrance tickets and tell you what time to be back at the bus for the return trip.
The dolphin and seal show with the trainers
The show starts at 10:30 and lasts about 45–50 minutes. The dolphins and seals perform together with their trainers.
Photos with the dolphins and seals after the show
After the show you can have a souvenir photo taken with the dolphins and seals. This is optional and costs extra.
Swimming with dolphins is a separate programme at an extra cost and isn’t part of this tour. Places are limited, so it’s best to book it in advance.
Dolphinarium rules
The dolphins and seals are fed only on fish, so please don’t give them any food or throw anything into the pool. Please don’t touch the animals on your own, only together with the trainers. Smoking isn’t allowed in the amphitheatre or by the pool. Please bear in mind that the programme may change slightly.
Return to your hotel
After the show, guests board the bus for the trip back. You’ll be back at your hotel between about 12:00 and 13:00. The exact time depends on where your hotel is and on traffic.
If you’re on holiday with children and want to see dolphins and seals, the dolphin show in Alanya is a good choice: the trip only takes up the morning.
Book your seat online with no prepayment. You pay for the tour on the bus on the day.
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What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance ticket to the dolphin show
- A tour rep with the group
- Insurance
What is not included
- Photos with the dolphins and seals after the show (optional, at an extra cost)
- Swimming with dolphins (a separate programme, optional)
- Drinks during the tour
- Souvenirs and other personal expenses
What to bring
- Phone or camera
- Drinking water
- Sunscreen and sunglasses
- Cash for photos, drinks and personal expenses
Distance to the dolphinarium
- Türkler to Sealanya Dolphinpark: 3 km, about 5 minutes
- Avsallar to Sealanya Dolphinpark: 4 km, about 5 minutes
- İncekum to Sealanya Dolphinpark: 7 km, about 10 minutes
- Okurcalar to Sealanya Dolphinpark: 12 km, about 15 minutes
- Konaklı to Sealanya Dolphinpark: 12 km, about 15 minutes
- Alanya centre to Sealanya Dolphinpark: 23 km, about 25 minutes
- Oba to Sealanya Dolphinpark: 27 km, about 25 minutes
- Tosmur to Sealanya Dolphinpark: 30 km, about 30 minutes
- Kestel to Sealanya Dolphinpark: 33 km, about 30 minutes
- Mahmutlar to Sealanya Dolphinpark: 36 km, about 30 minutes
Distances and travel times are based on Google Maps and are intended as a guide. The actual journey time depends on traffic and on how long it takes to pick up guests from other hotels.
Discounts
- Book at least 7 days in advance — 4% off
- Book at least 30 days in advance — 5% off
- $1 off for each person in your booking who follows our Instagram (@goldwaytravel)
- Discounts can’t be combined: choose either the early booking discount or the follower discount, whichever saves you more
FAQ about the dolphin show in Alanya
How much does the dolphin show in Alanya cost?
Adults and children 10+ $35, children 4–9 $25, children 0–3 free. The price includes hotel transfer, entry to the show and a tour rep with the group.
How do I book the dolphin show in Alanya?
Choose the date and the number of adults and children in the “Online Booking” form; the total is worked out automatically. In the form that opens, enter your full name, hotel, WhatsApp number and email, then send it. No prepayment: you pay on the bus on the day of the tour. Once your booking is confirmed, we send you an e-ticket with the exact pickup time via WhatsApp or Telegram. For step-by-step instructions with pictures, see
“How to book and pay on the bus”.
How long is the dolphin show?
About 45–50 minutes. It starts at 10:30.
Where is the dolphinarium?
Sealanya Dolphinpark is in Alanya, 3 km from Türkler. From hotels in Alanya the drive takes 5 to 30 minutes, depending on the area.
Which animals take part in the show?
Dolphins and seals. The programme may change slightly.
Is the show suitable for children?
Yes, it suits families with children: the show lasts less than an hour, and you’ll be back at your hotel between 12:00 and 13:00. Children aged 0–3 travel free on an adult’s lap, without their own seat on the bus.
Can we have our photo taken with the dolphins?
Yes, after the show you can have your photo taken with the dolphins and seals. Photos are optional and aren’t included in the tour price.
Can we swim with the dolphins?
Swimming with dolphins isn’t included in the show price. It’s a separate programme at an extra cost, and places are limited, so it’s best to book it in advance. It isn’t open to children under 6, participants must be at least 1.20 m tall and able to swim, and it isn’t suitable for pregnant women.
What time is hotel pickup?
We pick up guests at the hotel gate, by the security post, just past the barrier, between about 08:30 and 09:30. We’ll put the exact pickup time for your hotel on your e-ticket once your booking is confirmed.
What time will we be back at the hotel?
You’re usually back at your hotel between 12:00 and 13:00. The exact time depends on where your hotel is and on traffic.
