All Ages

Sharks, St. Thomas

Shark Encounter

Pricing & Admission

Visitors

$57.60

Residents & Members

$57.60

Pricing & Admission

Visitors

$57.60

Residents & Members

$57.60

Snorkel with juvenile sharks in a guided experience that supports shark conservation.

What To Expect

At Coral World Ocean Park in St. Thomas, you’ll snorkel with juvenile sharks in the Shark Shallows exhibit. Guided by our knowledgeable animal welfare specialists, you’ll observe these fascinating animals, learn about shark behavior and care, and see how Coral World’s shark nursery helps protect young sharks before release.

Book your Shark Encounter today for an unforgettable, conservation-focused adventure.

Know Before You Go

All Experiences include general admission.

Ages: All Ages**

Group Size: 1-6 people

Total Duration: 45 minutes*

Daily: 10:00 AM, 10:45 AM, 2:00 PM and 2:45 PM (subject to availability)

Essential Restrictions :
• To ensure your safety:

• Do not participate if you are pregnant or have other health conditions.**

Minimum Height: 4′8″

Video and Photography: For the safety of our animals, personal cameras and GoPros are not permitted. This prevents accidental harm and keeps the focus on your experience with our staff. To capture memories, optional professional photography services are available.

*Includes check-in, orientation, interaction, and photo processing.

**Children under 10 must be accompanied by a participating adult - one child per adult if the child is unable to stand securely/still the accompanying adult will be required to carry for the duration of the program Guests 10-17 years do not need an adult accompanying them to participate but must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian.

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