Blog – Discovery Cove Park News and Stories

May 5, 2025

Plan the Ultimate Summer Escape at Discovery Cove

No lines. No crowds, No chaos. Just you, your favorite people, and a one-of-a-kind tropical paradise where everything you need for the perfect summer day is included.

April 1, 2025

Discovery Cove — A Haven for All

Spring Break is calling, and this year, it's time to answer with something extraordinary! Discovery Cove is your ticket to the all-inclusive getaway you'll be talking about long after the season ends.

March 5, 2025

Make Your Spring Break Unforgettable at Discovery Cove

Spring Break is calling, and this year, it's time to answer with something extraordinary! Discovery Cove is your ticket to the all-inclusive getaway you'll be talking about long after the season ends.

February 3, 2025

Love is in the Air at Discovery Cove: Your Ultimate Romantic Escape

The season of love is here, and if you're feeling the pull to whisk your significant other away on a dreamy adventure, Discovery Cove in Orlando has your name written all over it.

December 18, 2024

A Festive Winter Escape to Discovery Cove

Swap your snow coat for a wetsuit and your hot cocoa for a tropical cocktail - it's time to turn the frosty winter vibes into a sun-soaked adventure at Discovery Cove Orlando!

November 15, 2024

Unwrap the Ultimate Gift: A Day of Adventure and Bliss at Discovery Cove

Create memories over clutter this holiday season and give the gift of an all-inclusive day at Discovery Cove. Let's unwrap why a day at this tropical oasis is the holiday gift that'll outshine everything else under the tree.

The Grand Reef at Discovery Cove Orlando

October 14, 2024

Fall in Love with Discovery Cove

Trade in your scarves for snorkels and your pumpkin spice for pure paradise! Autumn is the perfect time to pack your bags and dive headfirst into the tropical wonderland of Discovery Cove.

Family dining during a visit to Discovery Cove

September 12, 2024

Amp Up Your Discovery Cove Adventure with Unforgettable Premium Experiences

Ready to swap the daily grind for a tropical escape unlike any other? Discovery Cove Orlando has just the thing to make your day in paradise even more epic.

Shark interaction at Discovery Cove Orlando

July 8, 2024

Dive into a Fin-Tastic Adventure at Discovery Cove!

Get ready to sink your teeth into the ultimate shark encounter at Discovery Cove Orlando, an all-inclusive paradise right in the heart of Central Florida.

June 7, 2024

A Fantastic Father’s Day at Discovery Cove is No Joke

When does a joke become a dad joke? When the punchline is apparent! But celebrating dad on his special day? Now that’s no laughing matter. This year, trade the tired old ties for something truly splashy – a day of relaxation and adventure at Discovery Cove Orlando. This lush tropical haven is packed with unique experiences that’ll give dad stories (and maybe even jokes) to tell for years to come.

Flamingo Point at Discovery Cove Orlando

May 16, 2024

Come “Flamingle” with feathered friends at Discovery Cove’s new Flamingo Point

Forget Wednesdays – when you’re a flamingo, you wear pink every day! And now is the time to flock to the sunshine state to experience the enchanting world of one of Florida’s most iconic birds at Discovery Cove’s all-new Flamingo Point habitat.

Explorers Aviary at Discovery Cove Orlando

May 16, 2024

Discovering the Joy: Kid-Friendly Fun at Discovery Cove

Attention, thrill-seekers and adventurers! Get ready to step into a world where worries vanish like magic, and the fun never stops – that’s the enchanted realm of Discovery Cove Orlando.

April 16, 2024

Discovery Cove — A Haven for All

Nestled amid lush greenery, Discovery Cove isn’t just your average getaway spot – since 2019, it’s also a Certified Autism Center, ensuring that every member of the family, regardless of their needs, can experience paradise in its purest form.

April 11, 2024

The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift – An All-Inclusive Day at Discovery Cove

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, so it’s time to treat the superhero in your life to a day of relaxation and fun! Try skipping the cliché gifts this year for an outside-the-box adventure like no other at Discovery Cove in Orlando!

March 6, 2024

Spring Break at Discovery Cove – A Bucket List Adventure

What’s on your Spring Break bucket list? A relaxing tropical escape? Pristine sugar-white sand beaches? Lush landscapes? Encounters with exotic wildlife? An all-inclusive resort? Believe it or not, you can experience all this and more at one spectacular spot, right in the heart of Central Florida, at Discovery Cove Orlando.

Discovery Cove is a Certified Autism Center

March 8, 2023

A Sensory-Friendly Paradise

Discovery Cove is proud to announce our recertification as a Certified Autism Center™.

Couple at a dolphin swim in Discovery Cove Orlando

January 24, 2023

Romantic Days in Paradise

Treat you and your loved one to a romantic day in Orlando’s only true paradise.

35 Acres of Tropical Oasis at Discovery Cove in Orlando Florida

April 19, 2021

A Lot Of Ground To Cover

A one-of-a-kind, all-inclusive daytime adventure, Discovery Cove in Orlando, Florida offers a spectacular array of awe-inspiring animal encounters at a 35-acre tropical oasis, right in the heart of Central Florida.

Wind Away River at Discovery Cove Orlando

March 15, 2021

The Ultimate Spring Break Guide to Discovery Cove

The perfect spring break is waiting for you.

Marriage Proposal at Discovery Cove Orlando

February 5, 2021

Celebrate a Romantic Day in Paradise

Treat you and your loved one to a romantic day in paradise.

Swim in The Grand Reef at Discovery Cove Orlando

September 17, 2020

Kissimmee On-The-Go visits Discovery Cove Orlando

Take a tour of Discovery Cove and learn about our enhanced health and safety procedures with our friends at Experience Kissimmee.

January 27, 2020

What Does All-Inclusive Mean at Discovery Cove?

Swimming with Dolphins, tropical fish, rays and more await you at Orlando’s all-inclusive day resort.

Discovery Cove Orlando Welcomes Dreamflight Passengers

November 8, 2019

Discovery Cove Welcomes Dreamflight Passengers for Trip of a Lifetime

United Kingdom Based Charity Brings 192 Children with Serious Illnesses or Disabilities to Orlando

Discovery Cove Celebrates the US Navy Birthday with a Underwater Reenlistment Ceremony

October 28, 2019

Discovery Cove Celebrates the 244th Birthday of the US Navy with Underwater Reenlistment Ceremony

Chief Petty Officer Jessica Featherall makes Discovery Cove history by being the first reenlistee to recite the oath while experiencing SeaVenture

August 1, 2019

Sharks: Fact vs. Fiction

Sharks are a critical part of the marine environment. That is why in 2016 we announced a partnership with acclaimed marine wildlife artist and conservationist Guy Harvey, focused on ocean health and the plight of sharks in the wild.

July 29, 2019

Sharks are Great on TV, Better in Real Life

As TV viewers are tuned in to sharks this week, the Guy Harvey Research Institute (GHRI) at Nova Southeastern University and Discovery Cove are focused on sharks year around.

July 26, 2019

Meet Lola, Discovery Cove’s Dolphin Calf

A lot has happened since last month’s birth announcement. We revealed that the baby dolphin calf is a girl...

June 18, 2019

5 Reasons To Visit Discovery Cove

Glide into summer with 5 reasons to visit Discovery Cove.

June 12, 2019

3 Cool Discovery Cove Experiences Your Dad Will Love This Father’s Day

Here are 3 cool Discovery Cove experiences your dad will love to try this Father’s Day.

June 11, 2019

Baby News! Discovery Cove Welcomes Baby Dolphin Calf

Discovery Cove is pleased to announce the arrival of the newest member of the Discovery Cove Family!

Book your Special Event at Discovery Cove Orlando

March 4, 2019

Plan Your Wedding or Special Event at Discovery Cove

Looking for the perfect beach venue to host your next special event? From weddings to group outings and more, you can have the perfect private event at Discovery Cove, learn more today!

September 28, 2017

Meet Hank the Asian Small Clawed Otter

Hank is one of 5 Asian small-clawed otters you can see while exploring Discovery Cove’s Freshwater Oasis. Click here to learn more about Hank.