Museum
Florida Aquarium
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The Florida Aquarium is a premier marine attraction in Tampa, featuring extensive exhibits that highlight the state's aquatic ecosystems. Visitors can explore a stunning coral reef display teeming with colorful fish, come face-to-face with sharks in a 500,000-gallon tank, and interact with playful otters and penguins. The aquarium emphasizes conservation and education, with immersive experiences like a wetlands trail and a touch tank. Its engaging exhibits and focus on Florida's marine biodiversity make it a fascinating destination for all ages.
Don't miss
- Walk through the shark tunnel for an up-close view of these majestic predators.
- Visit the coral reef exhibit to see vibrant fish and live corals.
- Meet the resident sea turtles and learn about rescue efforts.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Florida Aquarium
You can visit Florida Aquarium on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.
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