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The Florida Aquarium - Tampa, FL

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701 Channelside Drive Tampa, FL 33602
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The Florida Aquarium - Tampa, FL
Detail Most guests spend a few hours at the aquarium.
Detail Appropriate for All Ages
Detail Handicap Accessible
Detail Both Cameras and Video Cameras are Permitted
Detail Gift Shop On-site
The Florida Aquarium - Tampa, FL Schedule Schedule
The Florida Aquarium - Tampa, FL
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The Florida Aquarium - Tampa, FL Photos (11)
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Explore the incredible marine life of the ocean with a trip to the beloved Florida Aquarium in Tampa Bay, FL. Here, visitors can discover over 7,000 aquatic animals and plants from around the globe. This educational attraction highlights various marine habitats, giving insight into ecology, marine diversity, and educational aspects of the animals that call the ocean home. From the freshwater springs to the mangroves and the big blue ocean, you can discover underwater worlds like never before.

About the Aquarium

Each and every corner of the Florida Aquarium aims to captivate and inform, making it a must-visit spot for families, marine enthusiasts, and curious minds alike. With so much to see, guests usually spend a few hours exploring the aquarium. Explore places like the Wetlands Trail which is a simulated Floridian environment; experience moon jellies at the jellyfish exhibit; and discover the Bays and Beaches exhibit where you will see lobsters, seahorses, and more. All of your exploration of this aquarium is entirely self-guided, so you can spend as little or as much time at each exhibit. Each display comes to life not only with the marine creatures, but also with tons of information about them too, making this a fun and educational experience.

Discover, as well, the Coral Reef Gallery, a stunning 500,000-gallon tank that spans several stories, replicating a colorful coral reef ecosystem. Guests will see sea turtles, fish, and other coral reef specimen. Guests can also check out Journey to Madagascar, an exhibit that shows off lemurs, chameleons, and other reef fish while learning about conservation efforts. There is even a splash pad area for the kiddos to frolic and play in!

The Florida Aquarium was established in 1995, and since then it has made a name for itself. Synonymous with conservation efforts and marine life education, this aquarium truly commits itself to making the Earth a better place for its animals and protecting its oceans. Its state-of-the-art facilities and innovative exhibits have earned it numerous accolades over the years, including recognition for its successful coral propagation program, which aims to restore Florida's endangered coral reefs. The aquarium also partners with local schools to help promote and inspire conservation efforts in future generations, truly paving a way for Florida's marine life to remain protected and flourishing.

Visit the Florida Aquarium to discover the underwater worlds like never before. From the coral reef to the swamplands and every body of water in between, you can truly uncover the magic of Florida's waterways and discover the ocean. With fun educational displays, plenty of animals, and tons of fun to be had, this aquarium is certain to be the highlight of your vacation! 

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The Florida Aquarium: Entry Ticket
Available Now until 12/31/2024 View Detailed Schedule
Explore the Wetlands habitat, the Coral Reef Gallery, or pet a stingray all at the Florida Aquarium!
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 4.0   |    1 reviews
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Jessica
Springfield Mo
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It is so fun and if you have kids then its really fun for them. You can eat, learn and play so it really fun for everyone.
Frequently Asked Questions for The Florida Aquarium - Tampa, FL:
  • Approximately how long does the The Florida Aquarium - Tampa, FL last?
    Guests usually spend a few hours at the aquarium.
  • For what ages is the tour appropriate?
    Great for all ages!
  • Is photography / video recording allowed on the The Florida Aquarium - Tampa, FL?
    Yes.
  • Is the The Florida Aquarium - Tampa, FL handicap accessible?
    Yes.

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