A couple of kids get a thrill of a lifetime as they take pleasure in this close encounter with the Bottlenose Dolphins at the City of Arts and Science in Valencia, Spain. For kids to be able to get this close to any species of dolphins is something that stays with them forever and makes a great impact on the way they look at the creatures of the ocean.The trainers at the L'Oceanografic will cover the history of the dolphins since residing at this habitat as well as explain some of the training techniques with you at your close encounter. To look one of these cute little dolphins in the eye at close range and feel the texture of their body is an incredible adrenaline rush. The bottlenose dolphins are extremely intelligent and they can feel the love and excitement of the kids that get to experience a close encounter with them.The Dolphinarium is a twenty three million litre tank which is home to twenty bottlenose dolphins that perform daily for the visitors. ... continue below the picture...
... Most people watch the shows from the seats which is part of the admission charge but a close encounter is fairly pricey but worth every moment of it. This is something that not just kids dream about but adults as well and a close encounter like this with the dolphins is definitely an added bonus at the L'Oceanografic in Valencia, Spain.Bottlenose Dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, at the L'Oceanographic in the La Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciencies Complex, Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, The City of the Arts and Science, in the City of Valencia, Valencia, Spain, Europe.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/6.3, exposure time of 1/640 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 300mm.