Discovery Cove® Tickets
Discovery Cove® is an all-inclusive experience. You’ll receive a continental breakfast (muffins, tea, coffee, pastries, orange juice and fruit) and snacks such as nachos, fresh fruit and smoothies throughout the day. Drinks are also available and include water, soda, beer and wine.
The only items guests will have to pay for, in addition to their admission, are photos and any merchandise they may purchase. Discovery Cove® is a reservation only attraction, allowing only 1000 people per day.
Virgin Holidays can make you a reservation for this exciting park but we only have a limited number of spaces available per day so what are you waiting for? To book you must call 0844 573 0088 with your Virgin Holiday booking reference number and one of our reservation team will add Discovery Cove® to your booking.
Seasons
2011
Discovery Cove® and Discovery Cove® Trainer For A Day:
Low Season - 07 Jan - 10 Jan, 14 Jan - 17 Jan, 21 Jan - 24 Jan, 28 Jan - 31 Jan, 04 Feb - 07 Feb, 11 Feb - 13 Feb, 11 Nov - 14 Nov, 18 Nov - 20 Nov, 28 Nov, 02 Dec - 05 Dec, 09 Dec - 12 Dec, 16 Dec - 18 Dec.
Mid Season 1 - 03 Jan - 05 Jan, 14 Feb, 18 Feb - 21 Feb, 25 Feb - 28 Feb, 04 Mar - 07 Mar, 11 Mar
- 13 Mar, 12 Sep - 02 Oct, 07 Nov, 21 Nov - 27 Nov,
19 Dec - 23 Dec.
Mid Season 2 - 01 Jan - 02 Jan, 14 Mar - 10 Apr, 25 Apr - 29 May, 22 Aug - 11 Sep, 03 Oct - 16 Oct, 31 Oct - 06 Nov, 24 Dec - 31 Dec.
High Season - 11 Apr - 24 Apr, 30 May
- 21 Aug, 17 Oct - 30 Oct.
2012
Low Season - 06 Jan - 09 Jan, 13 Jan - 16 Jan, 20 Jan - 23 Jan, 27 Jan - 30 Jan, 03 Feb - 06 Feb, 10 Feb - 11 Feb, 04 Sep - 30 Sep, 01 Dec - 03 Dec, 07 Dec - 10 Dec, 14 Dec - 16 Dec.
Mid Season 1 - 12 Feb, 20 Feb, 24 Feb - 27 Feb, 02 Mar - 05 Mar, 09 Mar
- 11 Mar, 22 Apr - 02 Jun, 01 Sep - 03 Sep, 01 Oct - 13 Oct, 21 Oct - 05 Nov, 09 Nov - 12 Nov, 16 Nov - 19 Nov, 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 30 Nov, 17 Dec - 31 Dec.
Mid Season 2 - 01 Jan - 02 Jan, 13 Feb, 17 Feb - 19 Feb, 12 Mar - 22 Mar, 15 Apr - 21 Apr, 03 Jun - 30 Jun, 20 Aug - 31 Aug, 14 Oct - 20 Oct.
High Season - 23 Mar - 14 Apr, 01 Jul - 19 Aug.
Closed Out Dates
2012
03 Jan - 06 Jan, 10 Jan - 12 Jan, 17 Jan - 19 Jan, 24 Jan - 26 Jan, 31 Jan - 02 Feb, 07 Feb - 09 Feb, 14 Feb - 16 Feb, 21 Feb - 23 Feb, 28 Feb - 01 Mar, 06 Mar - 08 Mar, 06 Nov - 08 Nov, 13 Nov - 15 Nov, 20 Nov - 21 Nov, 27 Nov - 29 Nov, 04 Dec - 06 Dec, 11 Dec - 13 Dec.
All-Inclusive prices per person
Discovery Cove® Choice of Adventure Package
This great ticket gives you 1 Days admission to Discovery Cove®
and a further 14-Days admission to SeaWorld® Orlando
OR Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay.
Low Season
Discovery Cove ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Choice |
2011 |
2012 |
| Swim |
£139 |
£129 |
| Non-Swim |
£89 |
£89 |
Mid Season
Discovery Cove ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Choice |
2011
Mid Season 1 |
2011
Mid Season 2 |
2012
Mid Season 1 |
2012
Mid Season 2 |
| Swim |
£159 |
£179 |
£155 |
£175 |
| Non-Swim |
£109 |
£119 |
£99 |
£105 |
High Season
Discovery Cove ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Choice |
2011 |
2012 |
| Swim |
£199 |
£195 |
| Non-Swim |
£139 |
£115 |
Please note: prices shown are only available when booked as part of a package holiday and are subject to change and availability. Attraction ticket only prices are also available and can be booked using the online booking panel on the left hand side of this page.
Please state at the time of booking your park of choice, either SeaWorld®
or Busch Gardens®. If you choose Busch Gardens®
your ticket will also include FREE transportation on the Busch Gardens Shuttle
Express.
Discovery Cove® Ultimate Adventure Package
This Discovery Cove Ultimate Adventure Package includes 1-days admission to Discovery Cove® and a further 14-Days admission to SeaWorld® Orlando, Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay and Aquatica SeaWorld's new waterpark.
Low Season
Discovery Cove ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Ultimate |
2011 |
2012 |
| Swim |
£169 |
£159 |
| Non-Swim |
£119 |
£115 |
Mid Season
Discovery Cove ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Choice |
2011
Mid Season 1 |
2011
Mid Season 2 |
2012
Mid Season 1 |
2012
Mid Season 2 |
| Swim |
£189 |
£209 |
£185 |
£205 |
| Non-Swim |
£139 |
£149 |
£129 |
£135 |
High Season
Discovery Cove ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Ultimate |
2011 |
2012 |
| Swim |
£229 |
£219 |
| Non-Swim |
£169 |
£139 |
Please note: prices shown are only available when booked as part of a package holiday and are subject to change and availability. Attraction ticket only prices are also available and can be booked using the online booking panel on the left hand side of this page.
What are you waiting for? This great value ticket has only limited availability
so book today to avoid disappointment!
Your ticket will also include FREE transportation on the Busch Gardens
Shuttle Express to Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay.
Discovery Cove® Trainer for a Day
There is a choice of two tickets available:
Discovery Cove® Trainer for a Day Choice of Adventure Swim
This allows you 1 day at Discovery Cove® and 14 days at SeaWorld® Orlando or Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay.
Low Season
Discovery Cove Trainer for a day - Choice ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Trainer for a day - Choice |
2011 |
2012 |
| Swim |
£269 |
£259 |
Mid Season
Discovery Cove Trainer for a day - Choice ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Trainer for a day - Choice |
2011
Mid Season 1 |
2011
Mid Season 2 |
2012
Mid Season 1 |
2012
Mid Season 2 |
| Swim |
£289 |
£309 |
£285 |
£305 |
High Season
Discovery Cove Trainer for a day - Choice ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Trainer for a day - Choice |
2011 |
2012 |
| Swim |
£329 |
£319 |
Please note: prices shown are only available when booked as part of a package holiday and are subject to change and availability. Attraction ticket only prices are also available and can be booked using the online booking panel on the left hand side of this page.
Discovery Cove® Trainer for a Day Ultimate Adventure Swim
This allows you 1 day at Discovery Cove® and 14 days at SeaWorld® Orlando, Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay and Aquatica.
Low Season
Discovery Cove Trainer for a day - Ultimate ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Trainer for a day - Ultimate |
2011 |
2012 |
| Swim |
£299 |
£285 |
Mid Season
Discovery Cove Trainer for a day - Ultimate ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Trainer for a day - Ultimate |
2011
Mid Season 1 |
2011
Mid Season 2 |
2012
Mid Season 1 |
2012
Mid Season 2 |
| Swim |
£325 |
£349 |
£309 |
£329 |
High Season
Discovery Cove Trainer for a day - Ultimate ticket prices
| Discovery Cove® Trainer for a day - Ultimate |
2011 |
2012 |
| Swim |
£379 |
£349 |
Please note: prices shown are only available when booked as part of a package holiday and are subject to change and availability. Attraction ticket only prices are also available and can be booked using the online booking panel on the left hand side of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be an experienced swimmer?
No, life jackets are provided and you don't have to go out of your depth.
What's included in the package price?
A day at Discovery Cove® is an all inclusive, exclusive, reservations-only experience. Parking is COMPLIMENTARY, and all equipment is provided. All you will need to bring is a swimming costume. Depending on the package you choose, the Choice of Adventure Package gives you admission for 14 consecutive days of UNLIMITED admission to SeaWorld® Orlando or Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay. When booking, please state which park you would prefer to visit, or book the Discovery Cove Ultimate Adventure Package, which includes 14 consecutive days admission to both SeaWorld® Orlando, Aquatica™ and Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay. Included in any of the packages you choose, throughout your day at Discovery Cove is a continental breakfast, (muffins, tea, coffee, pastries, orange juice and fruit) a sumptuous buffet lunch and snacks such as nachos, fresh fruit and smoothies throughout the day. Drinks are also available and include water, soda, beer and wine. The only items you will have to pay for, in addition to your admission, are photos and any merchandise you may purchase.
Can't I just turn up on the day and pay?
No. Because attendance is limited to just 1000 people per day, you need to book in advance.
Is it suitable for all ages?
Yes, though children must be at least 6 years old to swim with the dolphins.
How long does the Dolphin Swimming Experience last?
The dolphin experience consists of a 30-min introduction with the trainers
and a 30-min group session with the dolphins. This will be followed by an optional
30-min debrief for any questions.
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