How much is dolphin feeding at Tangalooma?

Feeding wild dolphins is on everybody’s bucket list, right?

You can experience this once in a lifetime opportunity at the stunning Tangalooma resort located on Moreton Island. The price varies depending on which option you choose to feed the dolphins. There are several options available to choose from for those wishing to feed the wild dolphins.

About the dolphins at Tangalooma

Tangalooma resort is one of the few locations in the world, where you can get up close and personal with native wildlife in its natural environment. The wild dolphin feeding program has been running for almost 20 years and takes place each evening at sunset. The dolphins make their way to the shore just after sunset ready for their feed. The dolphins that call Tangalooma home are apart of two family groups. All the dolphins have names, and their family trees are known to the keepers and those who run the dolphin feeding program, making it a unique and intimate experience.

Accommodation and dolphin feeding options

In order to feed the wild dolphins, you must either be staying at the Tangalooma resort or cruising from Brisbane on an official guided tour. The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, ranging from hotel rooms, to whole apartments. Most options include feeding the dolphins once, per person during the entire duration of your stay. Be sure to confirm that the dolphin feeding is included in the package you have selected to avoid disappointment.

Cruises from Brisbane

Tangalooma resort is a 75-minute journey from Brisbane and the catamaran departs twice daily at 8am and 10am. There are several options to choose from when you are visiting the resort, so be sure to choose an option where dolphin feeding is included. The best option for those who wish to feed the dolphins is the Premium Dolphin Feeding Cruise. It includes return transfers from Brisbane, full use of all resort facilities, choice of an extra activity, and of course hand feeding the dolphins. The price of the Premium Dolphin Feeding Cruise is $209 for adults and $159 for children.

Other activities at Tangalooma resort

Tangalooma resort is an adventure lover’s paradise, with so many activities and on offer. Quad bike and sand board down the epic sand dunes, snorkel around the shipwrecks at Moreton Bay, wine and dine at the decadent restaurant, and hit up the pool and bar at the resort. There is so much to do at Tangalooma resorts and you are sure to be entertained.

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