Dolphin Research Center, Grassy Key

#1 among attractions in Grassy Key

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Facts and practical information

The Dolphin Research Center is a dolphinarium on Grassy Key, Florida. The 90,000-square-foot series of saltwater lagoons is home to several dolphins and California sea lions. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1984 (40 years ago)Animals: 31Species: 3Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 24°46'2"N, 80°56'46"W

Address

58901 Overseas HwyGrassy Key 33050 United States

Contact

+1 305-289-1121

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Grassy Key

Day trips

Dolphin Research Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Capt. Hook's Marina & Dive Center, Curry Hammock State Park, Tropical Boat Rentals, The Art Studio.

5.9 miSW
24°43'47"N • 81°1'49"W
Capt. Hook's Marina & Dive Center, Marathon
150 min walk • Sailing, Marina, Scuba and snorkeling
3.7 miSW
Park
Curry Hammock State Park, Grassy Key
95 min walk • Curry Hammock State Park is a Florida State Park, located along both sides of US 1, starting at mile marker 56.2 on Crawl Key in the Florida Keys.
5 miSW
24°43'43"N • 81°0'50"W
Tropical Boat Rentals, Marathon
129 min walk • Sailing, Marina, Gear rental
5.5 miSW
24°43'53"N • 81°1'25"W
The Art Studio, Marathon
140 min walk • Museum, Paint and pottery studios, Classes and workshops
5.5 miSW
Locality
Key Colony Beach
141 min walk • One of the main attractions in Key Colony Beach is its pristine sandy beaches, which offer the perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Visitors can also explore the nearby coral reefs and marine life through snorkeling or diving excursions...
3.3 miE
Island
Little Conch Key
85 min walk • Little Conch Key is an island in Monroe County, Florida, United States. It is located in the middle Florida Keys. U.S. 1 crosses the key at approximately mile marker 62.2, between Duck Key and Conch Key.
2.1 miE
Island
Duck Key
55 min walk • Duck Key is an island in Monroe County, Florida, United States, in the middle Florida Keys. It is part of the Duck Key, Florida census-designated place. The CDP also includes the neighboring island of Conch Key.
~670 ftNE
24°46'6"N • 80°56'40"W
Grassy Key Marina, Grassy Key
4 min walk • Sailing, Marina