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Swim with the Dolphins: TVA Special Event

Experience the Magic of Dolphins Up Close
Join Travel Visions Aloha for a one-of-a-kind dolphin encounter designed for the blind and visually impaired community. Enjoy a 15-minute guided in-water experience with trained marine specialists and TVA volunteers. Each small group includes 8 participants and 4 guides, maintaining a 2:1 participant-to-guide ratio for safety and support. Relax under the TVA tent on the nearby public beach while waiting for your turn. Volunteers will assist with wayfinding and comfort throughout the afternoon.

Highlights:
• Guided dolphin interaction and conservation learning
• 2:1 support from trained TVA volunteers
• Shaded beach tent with snacks and conversation
• Life jackets provided; lockers, changing rooms, and showers available

Details:
• Capacity: 24 blind or visually impaired participants and 12 in-water volunteer guides (36 total in the lagoon)
• Additional 10–20 beach participants and volunteers welcome at the TVA tent
• Bring towel, chair, or blanket (chairs not provided)
• Only registered swim participants and volunteers will enter the water
• Please plan to be available from 1:00–4:30 PM

Light refreshments are reserved for all registered. Friends may register to join us at the TVA tent but will not enter the dolphin area.

This experience is provided free of charge. To help sustain programs like this, please consider a tax-deductible donation (suggested $25–$100) 

Help us expand what’s possible for the blind on Oʻahu

When

November 8, 2025

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Where

Kahala Resort, 5000 Kahala Ave #5000, Honolulu, HI 96816

Registration DeadlineOpen

November 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Available Spots

Participants: 24 open

Volunteers: 12 open