Explore a diverse range of aquatic exhibits featuring marine life from all around the world at The Florida Aquarium in Tampa with a pre-reserved entry ticket.
About this activity
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Experience
Highlights
Enjoy 3 different touch pools
Discover marine creatures from around the world
Learn about seahorses, lemurs, and free-flying birds
See animals that have adapted to the environment in MORPH'D, a temporary exhibit
Full description
Get close to many of Florida’s aquatic and terrestrial animals and ecosystems, as well as others from around the world at the Florida Aquarium, including sea turtles and coral. Your ticket allows you to access all of the exhibits, which feature diverse creatures and habitats.
The Florida Aquarium works to protect and restore our planet on many conservation fronts, including research and rescue efforts that help restore Florida’s sea turtle and coral populations and to ensure that sharks continue to swim the seas.
Get up close and personal with unique moon jellies at the touch pool experience in the Moon Bay exhibit and learn about this hypnotically graceful ocean creature with surprising survival skills.... moreGet close to many of Florida’s aquatic and terrestrial animals and ecosystems, as well as others from around the world at the Florida Aquarium, including sea turtles and coral. Your ticket allows you to access all of the exhibits, which feature diverse creatures and habitats.
The Florida Aquarium works to protect and restore our planet on many conservation fronts, including research and rescue efforts that help restore Florida’s sea turtle and coral populations and to ensure that sharks continue to swim the seas.
Get up close and personal with unique moon jellies at the touch pool experience in the Moon Bay exhibit and learn about this hypnotically graceful ocean creature with surprising survival skills.
On the Wetlands Trail, see species such as alligators and river otters. There is also a large aviary that allows birds to explore in a safe environment.
Journey through a mangrove forest to see it teeming with local fish. Witness feedings of the intriguing pink spoonbill or other animals and learn more about the wildlife during scheduled presentations at the ranger station.
Embark on the Journey to Madagascar, a unique exhibit featuring ring-tailed lemurs, chameleons, hissing cockroaches, and marine life found in the Indian Ocean. In the Shorelines exhibit, see spiny lobsters and the strange Toadfish as well as Batfish who walk on the bottom of the seafloor.
Take the opportunity to touch the gentle aquatic creatures at Stingray Beach, or bizarre creatures that have no backbone such as anemones and sea stars. In Reef Secrets, discover the intriguing sea horses and pipefish.
The Florida Aquarium journey culminates at the 500,000-gallon habitat that features sharks, rays, sea turtles, reef fish, and moray eels.
Learn about the aquarium’s conservation efforts at the Waves of Wonder gallery where undulating jellies also reside. The highlight of this section is Heart of the Sea for bonnethead sharks, loggerhead turtle, tarpon, rays, plus a variety of reef fish. less
Includes
General admission which includes access to all exhibits, 3 touch pools, plus educational and entertaining shows or presentations
Exclude
Parking
Food and drinks (available for purchase onsite at Cafe Ray)