The Florida Aquarium in Tampa General Admission

About this activity

Rated among the best aquariums in the US, The Florida Aquarium invites guests to explore more with 11 vibrant habitats that house dwarf seahorses, a giant Pacific octopus, and many wonderful creatures in between.

Three interactive habitats, including The Tide Pool, bring guests closer than ever to moon jellies, stingrays, sea stars, and more. While premium add-on experiences like the Wild Dolphin Cruise, Penguin Encounter, and SeaTREK underwater walking tour create unforgettable moments.

A must-see attraction in downtown Tampa, the Aquarium is dedicated to its shared purpose of saving marine wildlife. The Aquarium is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums for maintaining high standards in animal welfare, veterinary care, conservation, and education, among other requirements.

Itinerary

1. The Florida Aquarium

   Nationally recognized for immersive experiences, vibrant habitats, and unforgettable animal encounters, The Florida Aquarium is where discovery goes deeper. Explore 11 diverse habitats with over 670 species. Experience The Tide Pool — an award-winning experience that lets guests get closer to marine life like sea stars, anemones, and more. Interact with moon jellies and stingrays at two other interactive habitats. Or elevate your visit with premium add-on experiences like the Wild Dolphin Cruise, Penguin Encounter, and SeaTREK underwater walking tour, and make memories that stay with you, all while supporting the Aquarium’s shared purpose to save marine wildlife. The Aquarium is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums for maintaining high standards in animal welfare, veterinary care, conservation, and education, among other requirements.

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

End point: The Florida Aquarium

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Strollers and wheelchairs are available at the Guest Services counter for an additional fee; quantities are limited.
• Infants 0-2 are free
• Parking options include a City of Tampa lot located 1 block north of The Florida Aquarium on Channelside Drive. Additional parking lots and garages are within walking distance of the Aquarium.
• Please note: your ticket is active for up to 48 hours after your originally purchased date and time of visit as long as your original ticket is valid (has not been used and Aquarium barcode has not been scanned).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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