Dolphin Research Center

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"I chose to swim with dolphins at the Dolphin Research Center in Grassy Key because it’s a nonprofit research and education facility that’s been rescuing, rehabilitating, and studying dolphins since 1984 and is licensed to care for other marine mammals like manatees — it felt like one of the more responsible options for interacting with marine life." - Skye Sherman Skye Sherman Skye Sherman is a travel writer based in West Palm Beach, Florida. Aside from traveling, she's also a pilot, scuba diver, bookworm, and fourth-generation Floridian. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, USA Today, Palm Beach Illustrated, Atlas Obscura, and more. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines