The Mermaid Experience & Photoshoot in Santa Cruz provides an enchanting opportunity for guests to transform into aquatic mythical creatures. With an extensive selection of swimmable tails, individuals and families can unleash their inner mermaid or merman and capture the magical moment through a personalized photoshoot. Whether it’s a birthday celebration or a bridal party, this unique adventure promises to infuse a touch of whimsy and creativity into any occasion. But what makes this experience truly captivating is the chance to take in a world of fantasy and wonder.
Key Points
- Unique mermaid or merman transformation experience with over 50 swimmable tails available for all ages in Santa Cruz, USA.
- Photoshoot sessions can be held at various locations like beach, home, hotel, or swim club, tailored to client preferences.
- Rental of mermaid tail, monofin, and accessories like starfish crowns and seashell bras are included in the starting price of $190 per person.
- Private tour/activity with only the group participating, available Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 AM to 08:00 PM.
- Guests receive 5 digital images to commemorate the experience, which has a 100% traveler recommendation based on 26 reviews.
Overview and Experience
The Mermaid Experience in Santa Cruz, USA provides visitors with a unique opportunity to transform into a mermaid or merman.
With over 50 swimmable tails available for all ages, guests can enjoy the enchanting world of merfolk.
The experience is highly recommended, boasting a 100% traveler recommendation based on 26 reviews.
Suitable for families, bridal parties, birthday celebrations, or any special occasion, the mermaid photoshoot can take place at the beach, home, hotel, or swim club.
Accessories are included, and guests receive 5 digital images to commemorate their magical transformation.
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Location and Setup
The photoshoot locations for the Mermaid Experience can take place at the beach, home, hotel, or swim club.
The meeting point is at 1 Rockview Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA. Meeting details depend on the chosen location. Participants will need to connect with the team at the designated meeting point before the experience begins.
The photoshoot can be tailored to the client’s preferences, ensuring a unique and memorable session. Whether it’s a beachside setting or a private residence, the Mermaid Experience offers flexible options to suit individual needs.
Inclusions
Rental of mermaid tail and monofin, with purchase option, are included in the Mermaid Experience. Accessories like starfish crowns and seashell bras are also provided.
Guests receive 5 digital images of the photoshoot experience. Additional participants can join for an extra fee, allowing friends and family to be part of the magical moment.
The Mermaid Experience caters to various occasions, from family fun to bridal parties and birthday celebrations.
With a wide selection of tails available for all ages, this unique activity offers a truly immersive and memorable experience.
Operational Details
Confirmation of the Mermaid Experience is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The experience is a private tour or activity, with only your group participating.
The Mermaid Experience operates:
- Tuesday to Sunday
- 11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
- Valid until 3/4/2026
The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
Most travelers can participate, as the location is near public transportation.
Pricing and Policies
The price for the Mermaid Experience starts from $190.00 per person. This fee covers the rental of a mermaid tail and monofin, along with accessories.
Additional participants can be accommodated for an extra fee. It’s important to note that this is a non-refundable activity, and no refunds will be issued for cancellations.
The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Most travelers can easily access the meeting point, which is located near public transportation.
Guests can expect to receive confirmation of their booking within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Transformation Into a Mermaid or Merman
With over 50 swimmable tails available for all ages, guests can easily transform themselves into a mermaid or merman during the Mermaid Experience.
The transformation process includes:
- Selection of a custom-fitted mermaid or merman tail from the extensive collection.
- Accessories such as seashell bras, gloves, and headpieces to complete the mythical look.
- Guidance from experienced staff on proper tail placement and swimming techniques.
- Photoshoot sessions to capture the magical experience.
The transformation allows guests to fully enjoy the enchanting world of merfolk, making for an unforgettable adventure.
Capturing the Magical Moment
After the transformation into a mermaid or merman, guests can capture the magical moment through a professional photoshoot session. Experienced photographers are on hand to guide participants through the process, ensuring they get the perfect shots to commemorate their aquatic adventure.
Photoshoot Options | Duration | Inclusion |
---|---|---|
Basic Package | 30 mins | 5 digital images |
Premium Package | 45 mins | 10 digital images |
Deluxe Package | 60 mins | 15 digital images, 1 printed 5×7 photo |
Guests can also purchase additional digital images or prints to share with family and friends, making the mermaid experience a truly unforgettable memory.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Long Does the Photoshoot Experience Typically Last?
The photoshoot experience typically lasts around 1-2 hours, allowing ample time for guests to transform into mermaids or mermen, take professional photos, and enjoy the enchanting underwater-themed session.
Are There Any Special Requirements for Participating?
There are a few special requirements to participate. Participants must be able to swim, and those under 18 need adult supervision. No prior mermaid experience is required, and the tails accommodate a range of ages and sizes.
Can I Bring My Own Mermaid or Merman Costume?
While participants can bring their own mermaid or merman costume, the experience specifically includes the rental of a professional mermaid tail and monofin. This ensures a high-quality and immersive transformation into a mythical sea creature.
Is There an Age Limit for the Mermaid Experience?
The mermaid experience has no age limit, and it’s suitable for all ages. Participants can transform into a mermaid or merman, with over 50 swimmable tails available for everyone from kids to adults.
Can I Purchase Additional Digital Photos After the Session?
Yes, you can purchase additional digital photos after the session. The package includes 5 digital images, but more photos can be bought for an extra fee.
The Sum Up
The Mermaid Experience & Photoshoot in Santa Cruz offers a unique and enchanting opportunity to transform into an aquatic mythical creature. Guests can choose from an array of swimmable tails and capture their magical moments at picturesque locations. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a whimsical adventure, this experience promises fun, creativity, and lifelong memories.
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