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Spring break in Dolfinarium

New: the Sea Lion College!

Take a seat in the lecture hall and have a personal introduction to our California sea lions, in which you learn everything about the nature of this special species. Interactive, educational and surprising, get inspired!

Opening hours

In the first week of spring break, the park is open on Saturday 18, Sunday 19 and Wednesday 22 February from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
In the second week of spring break, the park is open from Saturday, February 25 to Sunday, March 5, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Will you also come by during your spring break?

Water fun

Waterpret is closed during spring break.

Presentation start times

At the entrance of the Dolfinarium you will receive the timetable of the various presentations.

Address, route & parking

You can find us at Zuiderzeeboulevard 22 in Harderwijk. The blue dome can be spotted from afar, but you can already plan your route from home here. The parking lot is a short 10 minute walk from the park.

FAQ

Have you already viewed our frequently asked questions? Is your answer not listed here? If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via [email protected] or on working days between 09:00 and 17:00 on 0341- 467 467

Discover the special water world up close. Right now during spring break!

A day out during spring break with your whole family? Come to the Dolfinarium and immerse yourself in the magical underwater world! Discover leaping dolphins, colossal walruses and roaring sea lions for a unique family day out.

Be amazed by the most beautiful animals of the sea and meet them in up to 8 beautiful presentations, including the new educational presentation with California sea lions in the Sea Lions College and the impressive dolphin presentation Oceanica. Or come face to face with dolphins and walruses at the glass wall in Onderodiezee. A wonderful day together in the spring sun with the emerging crocuses or just get a breath of fresh air!

Why are you coming to the Dolfinarium during spring break?

The Dolfinarium is a unique zoo, where you can admire special marine mammals such as dolphins, walruses, sea lions and seals up close. Do you dare to pet the sharks and rays?
New: the interactive presentation with our Californian sea lions in Sea lion College, where you are a student for a while and you learn about the physical and behavioral characteristics of this special animal species.
See dolphins, walruses, California sea lions and sharks & rays in 4 indoor locations. You are also very welcome in one of our warm restaurants!
During the spring break you can buy a cheap ticket of €21.50 p.p., compared to the price of a ticket in the summer. You therefore benefit from a €7.50 discount per ticket compared to the box office price (buy the ticket the day before your visit, because booking on the day of your visit is more expensive: a ticket costs €23.50 p.p.). Book here.

Dolfinarium is the largest marine mammal park in Europe. Discover, experience and immerse yourself in our educational zoo in the middle of the Netherlands. Be amazed by the most beautiful animals of the sea and meet them in 8 beautiful performances. And if you haven’t learned enough in all the performances, why not dive into the 2 educational areas? After all this beauty, the children can enjoy themselves in 4 cool playgrounds. What a day, there is so much to experience!

Oceanica

Learn more about the natural and unnatural threats of the dolphin, because plastic soup is a big problem for all marine animals!

Sea lion College

NEW! Take a seat in the lecture hall of Sea lion College and have a personal introduction to our California sea lions. Will you also be inspired by this surprising, educational presentation?