![[Shizuoka/ Shimoda] Dolphin diving swimming with white-sided dolphins in Japan's first pool at Shimoda Marine Aquarium (inexperienced OK, required time about 2 hours)の紹介画像](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/46207/10000004620701_atFOJjl6_4.jpg?version=1673317263)
![[Shizuoka/ Shimoda] Dolphin diving swimming with white-sided dolphins in Japan's first pool at Shimoda Marine Aquarium (inexperienced OK, required time about 2 hours)の紹介画像](https://img.activityjapan.com/11/46207/11000004620702_atFOJjl6_4.jpg?version=1673317263)
![[Shizuoka/ Shimoda] Dolphin diving swimming with white-sided dolphins in Japan's first pool at Shimoda Marine Aquarium (inexperienced OK, required time about 2 hours)の紹介画像](https://img.activityjapan.com/11/46207/11000004620703_atFOJjl6_4.jpg?version=1673317263)
![[Shizuoka/ Shimoda] Dolphin diving swimming with white-sided dolphins in Japan's first pool at Shimoda Marine Aquarium (inexperienced OK, required time about 2 hours)の紹介画像](https://img.activityjapan.com/11/46207/11000004620704_atFOJjl6_4.jpg?version=1673317263)
![[Shizuoka/ Shimoda] Dolphin diving swimming with white-sided dolphins in Japan's first pool at Shimoda Marine Aquarium (inexperienced OK, required time about 2 hours)の紹介画像](https://img.activityjapan.com/11/46207/11000004620705_atFOJjl6_4.jpg?version=1673317263)
![[Shizuoka/ Shimoda] Dolphin diving swimming with white-sided dolphins in Japan's first pool at Shimoda Marine Aquarium (inexperienced OK, required time about 2 hours)の紹介画像](https://img.activityjapan.com/11/46207/11000004620706_atFOJjl6_4.jpg?version=1673317263)
![[Shizuoka/ Shimoda] Dolphin diving swimming with white-sided dolphins in Japan's first pool at Shimoda Marine Aquarium (inexperienced OK, required time about 2 hours)の紹介画像](https://img.activityjapan.com/11/46207/11000004620707_atFOJjl6_4.jpg?version=1673317263)
![[Shizuoka/ Shimoda] Dolphin diving swimming with white-sided dolphins in Japan's first pool at Shimoda Marine Aquarium (inexperienced OK, required time about 2 hours)の紹介画像](https://img.activityjapan.com/11/46207/11000004620708_atFOJjl6_4.jpg?version=1673317265)
[Shizuoka/ Shimoda] Dolphin diving swimming with white-sided dolphins in Japan's first pool at Shimoda Marine Aquarium (inexperienced OK, required time about 2 hours)
- Beginners welcome - First try
- Solo participant
- Operate rain or shine
- Children welcome
- Indoor
- Student discount
-
Possible number of bookings1～3
-
Participating age10Age ～ 64 Age
-
Duration1～2 hours
Why don't you enjoy diving with popular people of Shimoda Underwater Aquarium, Pacific white-sided dolphins? Since it is a hands-on diving, no diving license is required! Inexperienced person is welcome. All you need is a swimsuit and a towel. Any healthy person between the ages of 10 and 64 can participate. After changing into a wet suit, take a brief lecture on diving and finally enter the pool where dolphins are waiting! Underwater, a professional instructor will accompany you and take care of you, so even those who are worried can feel at ease.
The experience takes place in the dolphin show pool at Shimoda Aquarium. Children aged 10 and over are welcome to participate. You can see what's happening underwater from the seats in the show pool. Be sure to take photos of your children and their friends having fun!
It is the popular Pacific white-sided dolphins of the Shimoda Underwater Aquarium who will dive with us! You can watch the divers with great interest and play with them!
Because it is an aquarium, you can enjoy diving without being affected by rain or wind!
Select your preferred day
About fees
Basic fee
※The list price includes tax.
※The above price is a basic fee.
※Fees may vary depending on schedule, please check the fee displayed after selecting the date.
| Payment methods |
|
|---|---|
| Display of the Specified Commercial Transactions Act | Display of the Specified Commercial Transactions Act |
| Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 2 days before the event date. |
| About cancellation | Please note that the following cancellation fee will be charged in the case of cancellation due to customer convenience. Cancellation 2 days before: 50% Cancellation the day before: 80% Cancellation on the day: 100% Cancellation without notice: 100% |
| About event termination | It may be canceled depending on the physical condition of the dolphin. In that case, we will not charge a cancellation fee, but we will not be able to compensate for the aquarium admission fee and transportation expenses to the tour venue. note that. |
Detailed information of this plan
| Required minimum number of participants | 1 Person(s) |
|---|---|
| Possible number of bookings | 1～3 |
| About duration |
1～2 hours
120 minutes (experience time about 30 minutes)
|
| Operating period | All-year-round |
| Assembly time | Please come 30 minutes before the start time of the experience. |
| Booking deadline | until 23:59 3 days before |
| Matters require attention | ■Those who meet the following criteria are not permitted to participate: those under 10 years of age, those over 65 years of age, pregnant women, those who have difficulty walking independently, those who plan to board a plane within the next 18 hours, those who will travel to a high altitude (300m or higher) within the next 18 hours, and those with certain medical conditions. ■Please arrive at Shimoda Aquarium early on the day of your reservation. If you are unable to make the start time due to unforeseen circumstances or traffic congestion, your reservation will be canceled on the day of your reservation. ■Cancellations made two days prior, the day before, or on the day of your reservation will incur our standard cancellation fee. ■If you cancel on the day of your reservation due to personal reasons such as illness, you will be charged the full cancellation fee. Please also note that no refunds will be given if you are unable to enter the water for personal reasons after participating in the trial dive. ■For safety reasons, we will refuse participation in the trial dive if you have been drinking or are under the influence of alcohol on the day of your reservation. In such cases, a cancellation fee will be charged. ■In winter, the water temperature may drop below 15°C. |
|---|---|
| Other notifications | For emergency contact information on the day, please contact the Dolphin Beach counter at Shimoda Aquarium. *The total time may vary depending on the course and number of people, but the time spent in the pool (approximately 30 minutes) is the same for all plans. The content is the same regardless of the course you choose. *The time may change slightly depending on the dolphin's physical condition and the progress of the show. *For safety reasons, only four people, including the instructor, are allowed in the pool at one time. Please contact us for groups of three or more. If you are over 60 years old or have any of the following medical histories, a doctor's certificate is required: - Do you currently have ear inflammation (otitis media or otitis externa)? - Have you ever had an ear disease? Have you ever suffered from hearing loss or dizziness? - Have you ever had ear or sinus surgery? - Do you currently have a cold, stuffy nose, sinusitis, or bronchitis?・Have you ever suffered from respiratory illnesses, severe hay fever or allergies (such as insomnia, cedar asthma, shock), or lung diseases? ・Have you ever had a pneumothorax or chest surgery? ・Do you currently have asthma attacks? Also, have you ever had emphysema or tuberculosis? ・Are you currently taking prescription medications (excluding contraceptives and antimalarials other than mefloquine)? ・Are you currently taking any medications that affect your athletic ability or mental state (such as medications that cause drowsiness or psychiatric medications)? ・Do you have any behavioral problems (such as hyperactivity disorder or mental disorders), mental or physical illnesses, or neurological illnesses? ・Are you currently pregnant or could you be pregnant? ・Have you had a colostomy (colostomy)? ・Have you ever had heart disease or a heart attack? Or have you ever had surgery on your heart or vascular system? ・Have you ever had high blood pressure or angina? Also, are you currently taking medication to control your blood pressure? ・This question is for people aged 45 or over. Has anyone in your family suffered a heart attack or stroke? - Do you currently smoke or take in nicotine in another way? - Do you have high cholesterol levels? - Do you currently have high blood pressure? - Do you have a bleeding disorder or other blood disorder? - Have you ever been diagnosed with diabetes? - Have you ever experienced loss of consciousness, fainting, convulsions, epilepsy or other seizures? Also, are you taking medication to prevent these? - Do you have any back or limb problems due to injury, fracture, surgery, etc.? - Have you ever suffered from claustrophobia, open-space phobia (agoraphobia), or panic attacks? *Please note that we may refuse your application if you do not bring a medical certificate. |
Please check before booking
|
If you are over 60 years old or have a medical history, you will need a doctor's certificate. Please download it here.
|
|
Minors will need a letter of consent from their parent or guardian. If your child will not be accompanied by a parent or guardian on the day, please download the "Parental Consent Form" here, sign it, and make sure to bring it with you.
|
Plan attractions
Experience is OK from a 10-year-old child! There is no doubt that it will be a wonderful memory!
Pacific white-sided dolphins are waiting! Popular people of Shimoda Underwater Aquarium, Pacific white-sided dolphins are waiting underwater!
The experience place is Shimoda Underwater Aquarium!
Please come to the "Dolphin Beach Counter" in the building!
This is the first experience diving in Japan where you can swim with Pacific white-sided dolphins!
Time schedule
Set The meeting place is the Dolphin Beach Counter in the Shimoda Underwater Aquarium.
briefing After filling out the application form, the instructor will give a detailed lecture on how to use the equipment and precautions in the water.
Change clothes After changing into a wet suit, it's finally time to go to the pool where dolphins are waiting!
Entry to the pool! Rest assured that an instructor will accompany you!
Breathing practice First, practice breathing on the surface of the water. As you get used to it, gradually go underwater!
Access - Map
Shimoda Underwater Aquarium Dolphin Beach Counter
Numazu IC → (approximately 65km/via Amagi Pass) → Kawazu → (approximately 14km/via Shirahama) → Shimoda Aquarium Atsugi IC → (77km/via Atami) → Ito → (approximately 48km/via Kawazu) → Shimoda Aquarium parking lot : 200 cars, large buses: Yes Parking is on a first-come, first-served basis. Please come early as it will be on a first-come, first-served basis during summer vacation, winter vacation, and consecutive holidays.
5 minutes by taxi / 7 minutes by regular bus / 25 minutes on foot from "Izukyu Shimoda Station" on the Izukyu Line
All reviews 0Results
Q&A about this plan Ask question about this plan
Activity Provider of this plan
| Insurance information | PADI Comprehensive Life Insurance, Liability Insurance |
|---|---|
| License and Qualifications | PADI diving instructor |
| Member organizations and associations | PADI |
| Number of staff | 3 people |
| Number of instructors | 3 people |
ドルフィンビーチ handling plan list
![[Shizuoka/Shimoda Underwater Aquarium] Aquadome Perry/Large tank Diving (Inexperienced OK/Takes about 2 hours)](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/47020/10000004702001_6WAp6NY2_2.jpg?version=1677564186)
![[Shizuoka/Shimoda] You can play with dolphins while floating in the cove! Exciting dolphin experience! (Inexperienced people OK, participation possible from the first grade of elementary school)](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/46804/10000004680401_323lxubc_2.webp?version=1676343970)
![[Shizuoka / Shimoda] Dolphin snorkeling experience swimming with dolphins in a wide cove (participation is available for those aged 5 or above)](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/46817/10000004681701_323lxubc_2.jpeg?version=1676522101)
![[Shizuoka, Shimoda] Kayaking experience in a wide cove! (Participation is possible from elementary school students)](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/62180/10000006218001_mpIZKwAt_2.jpg?version=1767764890)
Shimoda/Shirahama popular plans
![[Shizuoka/Shimoda] Available for beginners to advanced users! Baguse surfing school](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/7293/10000000729301_VRCbePdI_2.jpg?version=1696993086)
![[Shizuoka・Shirahama] Departing from Shirahama Beach! Experience red sea bream fishing! Come empty-handed!](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/60223/10000006022301_ehaoEYh8_2.jpeg?version=1753337823)
![[Izu Shimoda] Adult evening tea party - Matcha and sake tasting experience](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/59528/10000005952801_Yn281H7f_2.jpeg?version=1748842502)
![[Shizuoka/Izu] Paragliding experience at Imaihama! Half-day course](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/58143/10000005814301_7e6gTfUm_2.jpg?version=1741164729)
![[Shizuoka, Shimoda/Oura Beach] 90-minute SUP experience & snorkeling with instructor guide!](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/54192/10000005419201_qjr8Jd62_2.jpg?version=1715362143)
![[Shizuoka, Shimoda/Shimoda Port] Private guided kayaking experience & snorkeling 150 minutes in Shimoda Port with a dedicated instructor](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/53784/10000005378401_qjr8Jd62_2.jpg?version=1725599702)
