Gulf World Marine Park's focus is on the study and conservation of marine mammals such as sea lions, dolphins, and manatees. They present many interesting shows, including performances by bottlenose dolphins, rough toothed dolphins, and sea lions, and visitors can watch the feeding of stingrays, sharks, and turtles, and can view underwater scuba demonstrations.

The park is renowned for its dolphin encounters: Visitors can stay on land and meet a dolphin, or can get into a pool for interactive dolphin time. Opportunities are also available for those who wish to meet sea lions, stingrays, or even to be a trainer for a day.

Address: Gulf World Marine Park, 15412 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32413, Phone: 850-234-5271

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