Dolphins Pacific

Located on the northern side of Ngeruktabel Island in the Republic of Palau, Dolphins Pacific is the world's largest marine mammal interaction, education and research facility.

As a sales agent for Dolphins Pacific, NECO Marine can arrange your entire dolphin experience. NECO marine staff will be there with you to take photos of the dolphin 'close encounter' session, and also as divemasters for the dolphin scuba dive.



Please find below details of all programs offered by Dolphins Pacific:

  • Close Encounter - Is approximately a 1 hour program, starting off with an educational tour of Dolphin Bay. After an educational lecture about the ecology of dolphins and the importance of environmental preservation, guests will kneel on a submerged platform in order to touch and interact with the dolphins. Photos are available on request. Participants wishing to Swim or Scuba Dive with the Dolphins, must first complete this program.

  • Dolphin Swim/Symphony - This program allows the more adventurous to swim or snorkel with several dolphins in the crystal clear blue waters of "Dolphin Bay". All participants must wear life jacket and fins, and to have completed the above program. Minimum age for participants is 13 years old.

  • The Dolphin Free Dive - This program allows participants to interact and free dive with these beautiful intelligent creatures. Minimum age for participants is 13 years.

  • Want to scuba dive with the dolphins? The Dolphin Scuba Dive is the program for you! Please note this activity is only held in the mornings and participants must complete the Close Encounter portion first.

  • Don't Dive or have never tried? No problem: NECO Marine's experienced staff of instructors provides a unique Dolphin Intro-Dive Learn the basics of diving in the morning, and explore the dolphin park and dive with the dolphins in the afternoon.

  • Finally for those who would like to learn more about Dolphins and experience a "day in the life of a dolphin trainer" The One - Day Trainer program is perfect. In this program you will shadow a professional Dolphin Trainer to get an insiders view of day to day activities such as feeding and training.

To learn more about the programs Dolphins Pacific are offering visit their website.

Fishing trips

Big fish need big boats and even bigger reputations to catch. Join NECO Marine on a fishing trip you won't forget!

Whether you're looking for a whole day of deep-sea trolling (Marlin and Sailfish), reef trolling (Wahoo, Baracuda, Mahi-Mahi and Tuna) or simply wish to take a half-day bottom fishing trip (Grouper, Snapper and other reef fish), we can cater to your needs.

With big comfortable, ocean going boats (like our custom catamaran fishing boat Demul), the best fishing tackle and experienced staff, you know your coming to the right place.

For all our options and our current prices check our price list. If you have further questions, or simply want to try something a little different, just contact us and we'll work something out.

Helicopter flights

(A) Milky Way: 10-15 minutes
Malakal Harbor, Japanese Lighthouse, Milky Way, Long Lake, Archway, Dolphin Pacific.
Adult... $79.00 per person; Child... $74.00

(B) Jellyfish Lake: 30-45 minutes
Malakal Harbor, Milky Way, Long Lake, Honeymoon Beach, Fantasy Island, Jellyfish Lake, Giant Clam Beach, Archway, Rock Islands.
Adult... $259.00 per person; Child... $249.00

(C) 70 Islands Tour: 40-50 minutes
Malakal Harbor, Milky Way, Long Lake, Honeymoon Beach, Fantasy Island, 70 Islands, Archway, Rock Islands.
Adult... $319.00 per person; Child... $310.00

Custom Charter ~ 30 minutes minimum
MD 500... $1200 per hour

Tour routs and actual times may vary due to aircraft type and weight, weather conditions, etc. Cancellations made without 24 hours advance notice will be charged 100% of the price. Children under the age of 2 years may ride for free. Single passengers accomodated in most cases.

Reservations & Information
e-mail:
mattpilot@hotmail.com | jwalker@guam.net
Tel
: Office (680) 488-6669 | Matt (680) 779-5831 | Jon (680) 779-2420


Jungle River Boat Cruise

Take a trip to the "Big Island" and join the Jungle River Cruise along Ngerdorch river. With a chance to see crocodiles and some endemic birds and plants of Palau, this is a great trip.
Phone: (680) 488 1188

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