This document provides information about plans to build a dolphin habitat and tourist attraction called Dolphin Park on the island of St. Lucia. It includes details about the construction process such as containing sediment to avoid environmental impacts. Floor plans and aerial photos show the layout of the dolphin habitat, buildings for guest services and amenities, and recreational areas. Statistics are presented about expected visitor numbers and job opportunities. The organization behind the project, Dolphin Discovery Group, is described as the largest operator of dolphin parks in the world, with high standards for animal care certified by independent organizations.

1. ST. LUCIA
DOLPHIN PARK

2. St. Lucia Island
St. Lucia

3. St. Lucia & Project Area
St. Lucia Cruise
Ship terminal
Dolphin Park
At Pigeon Island

4. Project location at Pigeon
Island

5. Area for the Project at
Pigeon Island

6. DOLPHIN HABITAT
CONSTRUCTION PROCESS

7. Sediment contained to avoid
affecting enviroment

8. Sediment contained to avoid
affecting environment

9. Sediment contained to avoid
affecting enviroment

10. Construction phase

11. Construction phase

12. Construction phase

13. Construction phase

14. Wood walk way 9 feet wide

15. Wood walk way from shore
to Dolphin habitat

16. Wood walk way from shore to
dolphin habitat

17. Areas for dolphin programs

18. Area for dolphin programs

19. Aerial Photo of Dolphin
Habitat

20. Dolphin habitat

21. Aerial view of the full
infrastructure

22. Anguilla BWI, Dolphin Habitat

25. Land project floor plan

26. Recreational pool project

27. Front view of building

28. Project view

29. Beach view of land proyect

30. Aerial view of buildings

31. View of pool area

32. Gift shop & check in
front view

34. Side view of pool & main
building

35. Front view of main building

36. Rest area in front of main
building

37. Lockers and staff building

38. Rest area around the
pool

39. Main building

40. Main building facade

41. Main building side entrance

42. Rest rooms and lockers

43. Lockers area

44. Life jackets area

45. Fish house

46. Fish House

47. Snack bar building

48. Pool & snack area view

49. Anguilla

50. Those are well established
brands that are identified as one
of a kind for educational and
interactive experiences

52. Tortola
As the Largest Dolphin Operator in the world
Every area of our company is important, and our commercial area is not the
exception
We are more than 250 professionals with many years of experience in
commercialization
Experience in many destinations
We do not depend only in one segment

53. Tortola
Walk In

54. Tortola
Agencies

57. Tortola
Cruise Lines
Swim with Dolphins is a Top Tour in the cruise lines

58. Cayman
Dolphin Discovery & Dolphin Cove

59. We were honored as Caribbean’s Leading Tour Operator by
Carnival Cruise Line and by other cruise lines
Swim with Dolphns is a top tour for them

60. Tortola
E-commerce

65. Visitors Flow
-WE expect to bring almost 170,000 visitors in 5 years
- Average of 95 Guests per day
- Some days higher numbers
- WE control the allotments provided to Cruise lines and agencies
- It is planed in advanced
- We divide the visitors in 4 or 5 schedules per day

66. We in Dolphin Discovery are
Ambassadors around the globe
Work with Tourist Board representing the destination

67. Exposure to
the World
SL could
compete with
Other islands
who offer DS
More
Attractive
destination
Job
opportunities
Career
Opportunities

68. • First Phase - 35 direct jobs
– Administrative employees
– Accountants
– Reservations
– Check in
– Sales executives
– Photographers
– Waitress – waiters
• 2nd Phase – 65 direct jobs
• 200 indirect jobs
– Drivers
– Transportation companies

69. Other positive
impact on the island
- Local Suppliers
- Groceries stores
- Convenience stores
- Gas stations
- Taxi drivers
- Hardware stores
- Printing companies
- Marketing Companies
- Travel agencies
- Hotels
- Banks
- Uniform suppliers

70. Other Tourist Attractions
– Combos pushing guests to have more activities
– Cruise ships and hotel guests

71. Animal Care Department

72. Dolphin Discovery Group
Dolphin Discovery began in 1994 with the dream of creating unique
interactive programs that provide our guests the opportunity to get
closer to the dolphins more than they ever dreamed.
Today our company offers magnificent experiences with dolphins
and other wonderful marine animals.
With the best facilities and staff we are:
"The largest family of dolphins in the world"

73. 23 years1994 2017
1 Marine Parks 23

74. Miracle Program
The Miracle® program emerged as a result of the passion and
dedication of all day-to-day personnel who provide care to these
species, while aiming to preserve marine life.
It involves having a deep understanding of the animals’ reproductive
biology, their needs during different life stages (gestation, parturition,
and nursing), and aims to provide a better environment and care to
current and future generations of mammals born in our marine parks.

75. Mission:
We create and share unforgettable experiences in
harmony with the environment.

76. Recognized by national and
international organizations

77. The Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks & Aquariums (AMMPA)
is an international association representing marine life parks,
aquariums, zoos, research centers and professional
organizations in search of the highest levels of care for
marine mammals, as well as their conservation in their natural
habitat, through public education.
What is AMMPA?

78. 1. Acquisition and disposition of the animals
2. Animal training
3. Education
4. Animal care
5. Security during interactive programs
6. Reproductive programs
7. Quarantine areas
8. Record keeping
9. Develop research projects
10. Spatial requirements
11. Transportation
12. Water quality
There are 12 mandatory aspects that must be met in full to
obtain AMMPA certification in each marine park:

79. Certified by AMMPA
(Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums)
3600
619
223
Certified by AMMPA
320
59
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DOLPHINARIUMS DOLPHINS
Dolphin Discovery
Worldwide

80. The International Marine Animal Trainers’ Association (IMATA) is
dedicated to advancing the care and management of marine
animals by providing communication between the professionals
who serve the scientific study of these animals through public
presentations , training, research, medical care, conservation and
education

81. • Awarded since 2001 for 14 animal
training projects
• 18 certifications which represent
25% of the certifications that have
been emitted by the association
worldwide
• Quality Seal, our training program
has been reviewed to meet the
highest standards with the use of
modern and progressive
techniques
INTERNATIONAL MARINE ANIMAL TRAINERS’
ASSOCIATION

82. The Keys of our Success

83. Conservation Education
Commitments

84. Our Mission:
Raise awareness about the importance of taking care of our
planet and species, including ourselves
Conservation Commitment

85. • Have a conservation approach based on
on education, respect and research
• Provide regular training to our staff
• Supervise the care and welfare of all the
animals under our care
• Establish security procedures
Our Commitment:

86. Animal Rescue Commitment
Scientific Research School

87. Community Development

90. Education Commitment

91. • Founded in 2008
• First audiovisual course in the
world based on the use of operant
conditioning an positive
reinforcement for animal training.
• 85% of graduated students
become professional trainers
• More than 300 students from 25
different countries
TRAINING ACADEMY FOR MARINE
MAMMAL SPECIALISTS

92. Programs are dedicated to improving the quality of lives of animals, both
wild and in human care, through training, education and conservation

93. Visiting marine parks
Educational tours
Activities

94. Community Responsibility
2016 A total of 41,101 children interacted with our
marine mammals

95. THANK YOU

96. THANK YOU