Skip the Line The Florida Aquarium in Tampa Bay Ticket

Skip the Line The Florida Aquarium in Tampa Bay Ticket

Explore and learn about more than 14,000 sea creatures at the Florida Aquarium in downtown Tampa. The Florida Aquarium experience is designed to take you on a journey, starting with a drop of water from one of Florida's many freshwater springs, all the way out to the open waters of the Florida Keys and beyond. Sights include a large simulated wetlands environment located under a tall glass atrium with local wildlife including alligators, river otters, free flying pink spoonbills and more! Enjoy interactive touch experiences such as moon jellies (commonly called jellyfish), rays, bamboo sharks, and sea anemones. Discover inhabitants of the Indian Ocean in Journey to Madagascar. A 500,000 gallon coral reef ecosystem with sharks, sea turtles, reef fish, eels and more will fascinate visitors. Learn about The Florida Aquarium's conservation efforts including coral restoration in Waves of Wonder gallery. Access to Splash Pad (perfect for younger kids) and 4-D Theater are included!

Visit: The Florida Aquarium, 701 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602-5600

Your visit to Tampa Bay isn't complete without exploring the one Bay Area attraction that opens a window to the side of Florida that few ever get to see. The Florida Aquarium offers a dramatic and unique look at all that swims, floats, preys,and crawls in and around Florida waters and beyond.

The Florida Aquarium features 200,000 square-feet featuring beautiful exhibits full of animals from Florida and beyond to enhance the experience of your visit. Home to more than 14,000 aquatic plants and marine animals from Florida and around the world tells the story of water’s journey to the sea from a single drop of rain to the deep waters where the ocean’s top predators are found. Along the way, see river otters, alligators, stingrays, leafy sea dragons, fascinating jellies (commonly called jellyfish), lion fish, sea turtles, sharks and more! You will experience our 500,000 gallon floor-to-ceiling Coral Reef tank, 3 touch pools, plus multiple other exhibits. You can also meet a penguin up close, watch your children enjoy our outdoor play are with wet and dry zones (Splash Pad), or see a short film in our 4-D Theater-- all included with general admission!

The Florida Aquarium is conveniently located in downtown Tampa, along the trolley line, and between 2 cruise ship terminals. Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.