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Gulfarium announces “C.A.R.E. on the Coast” event to support Sea Turtle Conservation

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park announced the inaugural “C.A.R.E. on the Coast” event, scheduled for Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 3:30 PM. The C.A.R.E. on the Coast event will feature a family-friendly atmosphere with engaging activities for all ages. Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy a private dolphin presentation at the new Dolphin Oasis, a […]

Okaloosa Coastal Resource Manager Alex Fogg and C.A.R.E. Center volunteer, Sarah, releasing a sea turtle on Monday (Gulfarium CARE Center)

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park announced the inaugural “C.A.R.E. on the Coast” event, scheduled for Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 3:30 PM.

The C.A.R.E. on the Coast event will feature a family-friendly atmosphere with engaging activities for all ages. Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy a private dolphin presentation at the new Dolphin Oasis, a 1,000,000-gallon habitat showcasing the intelligence and beauty of dolphins.

Guests will gain an in-depth look at the operations of the Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center and witness the efforts to save and rehabilitate sea turtles. The event will also showcase conservation-based vendors offering eco-friendly products and solutions.

  • A silent auction and raffles will be held, with all proceeds directly benefiting the Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center.

Tickets for the event are on sale now, with early registration encouraged. A 25% discount is available before May 1 using the promo code EARLYTURTLE.

Ticket Prices (with promo code EARLYTURTLE until May 1)

  • Adult – $45
  • Child – $26.25
  • VIP – $75

Ticket Prices (without promo code and after May 1)

  • Adult – $60
  • Child – $35
  • VIP – $100

The Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center successfully treated over 130 sea turtles in 2023, with the average rehabilitation cost per turtle exceeding $20,000. The center focuses on conserving marine animals and their habitats, acting as a beacon for coastal conservation through rescue, rehabilitation, and public education.

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