The book and film are inspired by the true story of winter, a bottlenose dolphin that was rescued in december 2005 off the florida coast and. This is the area where they have all the props and behind the scenes area of how the dolphin tale movies were made. Clearwater marine aquarium home of winter from the. This story keeps you on the edge of your seat, with all the different ways, that were used to help the dolphin survive his injuries. Aug 19, 2016 clearwater, fl winter the dolphin is diving into the presidential race, representing the 3r party, in an effort to raise awareness about several key issues. The clearwater marine aquarium and their beloved dolphin, winter have been given quite the hollywood treatment recently. Winter is the star of dolphin tale and one of the stars in dolphin tale 2. Dolphin tale inspired by clearwater aquarium dolphin, winter. Winter the dolphin experience book tickets floridatix. Winter and hope the stars of dolphin tale dolphin tale 2. The new attraction is located in the heart of downtown clearwaters cleveland street district in the harborview center and features an authentic behindthescenes experience of the major motion picture about the clearwater. A dolphin named winter is the newest celebrity at the clearwater marine aquarium and people are coming from all around to take part in her journey to recovery. Come be inspired and learn about our ongoing work of rescue. Meet the stars of dolphin tale at clearwater aquarium.
Winter the dolphin, is a bottlenose dolphin with a story great enough to make her a movie star. Winters dolphin tale adventure clearwater, fl groupon. Meeting winter from dolphin tale clearwater marine aquarium. Winter lost her tail after becoming entangled with a rope attached to a crab trap, and was fitted with a prosthetic one. If you arent aware of the movie, heres a brief synopsis from wikipedia. Tickets, tours and programs clearwater marine aquarium. Hope and winter now share a habitat and play space.
Clearwater marine aquarium home of winter from the dolphin tale. Youll definitely maximize your weekend morning or afternoon with a stellar walk in winter. Clearwater marine aquarium florida aquariums and attractions. She is the subject of the book dolphin tale, and the 2011 film of the same. Book a poolside onebedroom suite or a gulffront suite and receive two tickets to meet winter and hope, stars of a dolphin tale movies, at the clearwater marine aquarium.
Clearwater marine aquarium home of winter from the dolphin. Visit dolphin tale inspired winter at clearwater marine. The surge in ticket sales and revenue from film rights, tshirts and other items with the images of winter and hope the star of dolphin tale 2 lifted the 501c3 coffers to the point where. The film was shot earlier this year in locations across pinellas county including the clearwater marine aquarium, admiral farragut academy, honeymoon island, and the bay news 9 station.
This paperback book retells the story of winter, her infamous tail and special friendship with sawyer. As you spend time exploring, youll see the resident rescued dolphins nicholas, hope, and even winterthe inspiration and star of the dolphin tale movies who swims with a prosthetic tail. Today, winter continues to work with her clearwater marine aquarium team where she plays, exercises, interacts and shows off each day for visitors. The movie dolphin tale tells the story of winter who lost her tail in a fishing trap off the coast of florida at the age of three months. She is widely known for having a prosthetic tail and was the subject of the book dolphin tale, and the 2011 film of. Familyfriendly hotel in clearwater beach, fl fairfield. See more ideas about clearwater marine aquarium, dolphin tale and dolphins. Cma is home to, winter the dolphin, star of the major motion pictures dolphin tale and dolphin tale 2, filmed on location at cma. She hangs out with a couple of dolphin pals, also rescued dolphins. The book and film are inspired by the true story of winter, a bottlenose dolphin that was rescued in december 2005 off the florida coast and taken in by the clearwater marine aquarium. Dolphin tale is a 2011 american 3d family drama film directed by charles martin smith, from a screenplay by karen janszen and noam dromi and a book of the same name. Clearwater, fl winter the dolphin is diving into the presidential race, representing the 3r party, in an effort to raise awareness about several key issues. Dolphin tale 2 movie paperback book clearwater marine. Get to know the stories of resident sea turtles, otters, and.
Winter and hope at the clearwater marine aquarium fl. Included in our visit to winter and hope at the clearwater marine aquarium was a trip to winter dolphin tale adventure, which was across the water. Its the perfect book for readers ages 69 and makes a great birthday or holiday gift. Nov, 2018 winter in clearwater beach is more than just a cold weather season. Warner brothers and alcon entertainment created and released dolphin tale on september 23, 2011. The dvd dolphin tale is a true story about an injured dolphin without a tail, found on a beach, dying. Since then, this unstoppable dolphin has become the star of her own movie dolphin tale, which tells the incredible story of her fight for. Winter played herself in dolphin tale, together with morgan freeman, ashley judd, harry connick, jr. He initiated a marketing and media plan that shared winters amazing story with the world, leading to the major motion picture dolphin tale, which yates coproduced. Then one of the moms i met at tto mentioned that it was winter from dolphin tale.
Own the story of inspiration and hope with dolphin books and dolphin tale movie books from clearwater marine aquarium home of winter the dolphin. Then during the day you will visit the clearwater marine aquarium. Animal care experiences clearwater marine aquarium. Dolphin tale, a feature film starring morgan freeman and ashley judd, is based off the inspiring, true recovery story of winter the dolphin here in clearwater. Our clearwater hotel near the beach offers a perfect coastal getaway with complimentary daily breakfast and sleek rooms. Dolphin tale stars visit to clearwater aquarium clearwater, fl meet the stars of dolphin tale today, july 24 and wednesday, july 25 at the clearwater marine aquarium. Little dolphin lovers also get a copy of winters tale and a keepsake plush toy.
See winter, star and inspiration of the dolphin tale movies, which were filmed on location. A young boy alerted a marine hospital to come and rescue the dolphin. The rescued dolphins tail was caught in a crab trap line, and she was near death. At first we werent even going to attend the clearwater aquarium field trip at the ftf rally. Relive the story with 8 page of color photos from the movie dolphin tale 2.
Clearwater marine aquarium floridas marine life rescue. Yates is also a three time emmy award winner, producer and writer of the documentary winter, the dolphin that can, and an executive producer of dolphin tale 2. Come see winter the dolphin, star of the hit movies dolphin tale and dolphin tale 2 at the clearwater marine aquarium. The clearwater marine aquarium may be closed to visitors, but you can still see your favorite. We transport you to the west coast where you will have free time to enjoy on clearwater beach. It was written and directed by charles martin smith and is the sequel to his 2011 film dolphin tale. Winter, a dolphin, lost her tail in a crab trap and was fitted with an artificial one. A visit to clearwater marine aquarium is a mustdo for every family. This book retells the story of winter, her infamous tail, and her rescue and rehabilitation at the clearwater marine aquarium from the eyes of an aquarium volunteer. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning i get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through my links, at no cost to you. Winter s dolphin tale adventure 300 cleveland st clearwater fl 33755. With a prime location directly on the sand, sandpearl resort is just a short walk from the nightly sunset celebration at pier 60, and minutes from the famous clearwater marine aquarium home of winter the dolphin, star of the motion pictures dolphin tale and dolphin tale 2.
Winter born circa october 2005 is a bottlenose dolphin at the clearwater marine aquarium in clearwater, florida, us, widely known for having a prosthetic tail. Winter the dolphin visit st petersburg clearwater florida. Cma was closed to the public for three months while filming was underway. Clearwater marine aquarium opens winters dolphin tale.
This 32paged paperback book retells the heartwarming story of winter and her newfound friendship with hope. Our familyfriendly florida hotel is located near the water and is within walking distance of bars and entertainment. Dolphin tale star from clearwater, florida it was a cold, wintry day out to sea when a baby bottlenose dolphin was rescued from the water by a fisherman and his crew. Visit dolphin tale inspired winter at clearwater marine aquarium located just 17 miles from treasure bay hotel and marina is something miraculous and inspiring. Our marine life rescue center in florida is home to dolphin tales winter the dolphin. See more ideas about dolphins, clearwater marine aquarium and dolphin tale. The trolley or a short car ride will lead to the clearwater marine aquarium, with the most famous permanent resident, a bottlenose dolphin named winter star of the movies a dolphin tale and a dolphin tale 2. In fact, were close to virtually all of clearwaters top. Dolphin tale aquarium package alden suites beach resort. Winter was found in the coastal waters of florida in december 2005, caught in a crab trap. Winter the dolphin lost her tail after getting caught in a crab trap, and was rescued by clearwater marine aquarium, where she was nursed back to health and fitted with a swanky new prosthetic tail.
Dolphin tales winter wants to make america cute again. Winters dolphin tale adventure 300 cleveland st clearwater fl 33755. Jul 24, 2018 dolphin tale stars visit to clearwater aquarium clearwater, fl meet the stars of dolphin tale today, july 24 and wednesday, july 25 at the clearwater marine aquarium. Clearwater beach attractions sandpearl luxury resort. And they reside at the clearwater marine aquarium, a hospital for sick and injured marine life. Assist the animal care team with dolphin, otter and pelican care for a day, including food preparation and animal enrichment. She now lives at the clearwater marine aquarium, one of the movies filming locations. Veronica alves, mba realtor added a new photo at winters dolphin tale adventure. Winter in clearwater beach is more than just a cold weather season. He initiated a marketing and media plan that shared winter s amazing story with the world, leading to the major motion picture dolphin tale, which yates coproduced. The full story of winter the dolphin can be read in the book, winters tail or in the movie filmed in clearwater beach, dolphin tale. The nonprofit clearwater marine aquarium in clearwater, florida, has been doing marine mammal, bird, and turtle rescue work since the mid1980s, after the city of clearwater donated an old water t. Winter and hope, stars of dolphin tale 1 and dolphin tale 2, have shared the big screen with the likes of morgan freeman, ashley judd, and harry connick, jr. Clearwater marine aquarium home of winter from the dolphin tale films.
Its the perfect book for readers ages 48 and makes a great birthday or. Includes entry to clearwater marine aquarium, the home of winter the dolphin. Aug 15, 2014 winter from dolphin tale and dolphin tale 2 opening on september 12, 2014. Get upclose with our resident dolphins, sea turtles, otters, sharks and sting rays, explore touch tanks and. Its not often that one gets a chance to meet the lead star of a blockbuster movie, and thats especially true when the actor is an underwater creature who has to contend with extraordinary physical challenges. Check out this scholastic book made especially for the one and only winter the dolphin.
The true story of winter provided the inspiration for dolphin tale. Winters dolphin tale adventure clearwater, florida. Includes poolside session and feeding opportunity with a resident dolphin. The trolley or a short car ride will lead to the clearwater marine aquarium, with the most famous permanent resident, a bottlenose dolphin named winter star. Clearwater marine aquarium cma is a unique facility that rescues and rehabilitates marine animals. Dolphin tale was produced by warner brothers and alcon entertainment and released nationwide in theaters around the world on september 23, 2011. Alcon entertainment 3d major motion picture was based on her life story. Hope arrived at the aquarium the day of the wrapup party for the filming of dolphin tale. The latest movie, like its predecessor, is set at the clearwater marine aquarium, home of dolphins winter and hope, the true stars of the films. Come be inspired and learn about our ongoing work of rescue, rehabilitation and release.
Clearwater marine aquarium is livestreaming winter and friends. Winters dolphin tale adventure, clearwater, florida. Winter the dolphin clearwater beach winter clearwater beach blog. Winter from dolphin taleclearwater fl aquarium youtube. Score some face time with clearwater beachs most famous local residents. You can also ride the jolly trolley up to historic clearwater downtown where. Clearwater marine aquarium home of winter from the dolphin tale movies. Book a poolside onebedroom suite or gulffront suite and receive tickets to meet winter and hope, from a dolphin tale, at the clearwater marine aquarium. Winter was found, entangled in a crab trap line, near cape canaveral, florida. David yates, who oversaw clearwater marine aquariums. The film was shot earlier this year in locations across pinellas county including the clearwater marine aquarium. A visit to clearwater marine aquarium is a mustdo for the whole family.
Please read my disclosure for more info at first we werent even going to attend the clearwater aquarium field trip at the ftf rally. Start the day with a relaxing morning on clearwater beach, then head to the aquarium to meet winter the dolphin star of the dolphin tale movie. Dolphin tale a tale of true friendship paperback book. Winters tale book by clearwater marine aquarium volunteer. For dolphin lovers, both big and small were pleased to offer our exclusive dolphin tale aquarium package. She is the subject of the book dolphin tale, and the 2011 film of the same name, a dramatization of her story, and the sequel dolphin tale 2. Visit the inspiration behind the dolphin tale movies and experience the world of marine life rescue. Winters dolphin tale adventure 300 cleveland st clearwater. Stop by clearwater marine aquarium and visit pj, the newest addition to the dolphin family. Hope costars in a key role as herself in the sequel, dolphin tale 2.
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