Why did Atlantis close?


Why did Atlantis close? Atlantis Marine Park closed in 1990 due to financial difficulty and changing legislation that would require the construction of significantly larger dolphin enclosures.


What happened to Atlantis water park?

Following damage during Hurricane Andrew in 1992, the park closed and the assets were auctioned off.


What is happening with the beach tower at Atlantis?

Replacing the current site of The Beach Tower, the oceanfront escape will open in 2024. It will feature 400 guestrooms and suites alongside fine dining venues, multiple pools, recreation areas, upscale amenities and live performances.


Is Dolphin Cay at Atlantis worth it?

Dolphin Cay is a must-visit on your Atlantis bucket list for an unforgettable Bahamian experience. This world-famous attraction is one of the largest and most sophisticated marine-mammal habitats in the world.


Can you see the dolphins at Atlantis without paying?

Day passes are required for non-Atlantis guests to access Aquaventure, Dolphin Cay, the marine habitat, and beaches. The passes can be purchased - on a limited basis.


Can you swim at Atlantis without staying there?

Day passes are mandatory for all non-hotel guests at the Atlantis to experience Dolphin Cay, the waterpark, the marine habitat, and the beaches.


Is the lazy river closed at Atlantis?

Lazy River is Permanently closed while the beach towers is renovated.