Dolfinarium celebrates its 60th anniversary this summer! Will you come and party with us?

The summer of 2025 is going to be one big party at Dolfinarium. We’re celebrating our 60th anniversary! And of course, we’re not letting this special milestone pass us by. Expect extra festivities and a whole bunch of fun activities in the park. A festive program for young and old. Come along, dive into the magical underwater world, and celebrate this special anniversary with us!

Are you joining the party?

60 Years of Dolfinarium. What’s on?

🎪 Festive entertainment throughout the park
During the summer holidays, enjoy extra shows, surprising street entertainment and cheerful meet & greets.

🏖️ Extra playtime on the festival beach
Especially for this summer, our beach has been transformed into a true festival beach! Think summer tunes, colourful decorations, chill seating areas and tons of fun with bouncy castles and other playful extras.

📸 Visit the special 60th anniversary exhibition
This summer, we’re also dinving into the past! In our special 60 Years of Dolfinarium exhibition, you’ll discover the rich history of our iconic park. Explore a unique collection of old letters, photos, rare items and archival materials that tell the story of unforgettable moments, major milestones and incredible changes over the decades. A nostalgic journey for long-time fans, and a fascinating glimpse for first-time visitors!

💦 Splashing fun at Waterpret
After seeing those jumping dolphins, roaring sea lions and massive walruses, all you’ll want to do is get in the water yourself! When the weather is nice, our water attraction Waterpret is open: slides, sprayers and water fun for kids aged 3 and up. Don’t forget your swimwear!

🐬 Discover the magic of the sea
Come face to face with impressive marine mammals during eight educational shows. Be amazed by the power of the walruses, the sound of the sea lions and the intelligence of our dolphins in the spectacular dolphin performance Oceanica.

🕶️ Experience the VR SEAxperience!
Up for something truly unique? In our brand-new VR experience, you’ll dive straight into the ocean. Put on your headset and experience what it’s like to swim like a dolphin through the sea. Exciting, educational and very cool!

🛝 Four awesome playgrounds
Climbing, sliding, swinging – kids can go wild in the four large playgrounds spread throughout the park.

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Cool down on hot days. Don’t forget to bring your swim wear!

After seeing those splashing dolphins, sea lions and walruses, you naturally want only one thing: to splash into the water yourself. Well, that’s great, because our Water Fun attraction is open in warm and nice weather! Children from three years of age can play, splash and slide down the slides here. And did you know that the Dolfinarium also has its own beach? You can have a great time at the Veluwemeer with fun playgrounds on the sandy beach and a terrace for the parents!

Discover the wonderful world of water up close and personal

At the Dolfinarium you stand eye to eye with colossal walruses, roaring sea lions and jumping dolphins. Wow! With eight wonderful, educational shows, including the impressive dolphin show Oceanica and four cool playgrounds, you will learn more about nature and experience an unforgettable day together with your family and friends.