The Florida Aquarium: Entry Ticket

4.8(38)

Includes: General admission

Ages: Children under 3 go free

Last entry: 1 hour before closing

From

$34.95

Experience highlights The experience

A top U.S. aquarium
Regarded as one of the top 10 aquariums in the U.S.
A dive into the ocean
From dwarf seahorses to apex predators: sharks, stingrays, sea turtles, penguins and hundreds of species of fish.
Fun for the whole family
An exciting and educational day out for all ages in downtown Tampa.

On the day Your visit, step by step

Get your ticket
Book your ticket online and get it instantly on your phone.
Show your ticket at the entrance
Head to the venue on your chosen date and show your ticket at the entrance.
Explore at your own pace
Explore habitats with species from Florida and around the world, and meet unique animals at the MORPH'D exhibit. Opening times change daily, so check the exact times on your ticket.

Reviews Hear from people who've visited

4.8/5

based on 38 reviews

Saved me a couple bucks, and the aquarium was great!

A perfect day with my kids

The Florida Aquarium was fun and exciting. I enjoyed all the exhibits and learned a lot. I arrived in the middle of the day and it was not crowded. Parking was easy for $10.

Great time

Easy and fast!!!

Good

In short What to expect

Fun is in the water at The Florida Aquarium, home to a variety of animals from dwarf seahorses to apex predators! Explore habitats featuring species from Florida and around the world: alligators and river otters, sharks and stingrays, sea turtles and tortoises, lemurs and penguins, plus hundreds of species of fish.

At the MORPH'D exhibit, presented by PAR, meet animals with unique traits like paddlefish, axolotls and bird-poop frogs. Located in downtown Tampa near the Riverwalk, Ybor City and Sparkman Wharf, the aquarium is also a non-profit organization dedicated to saving marine wildlife.

About the venueThe Florida Aquarium

The Florida Aquarium in downtown Tampa is a popular attraction that showcases a diverse range of aquatic and terrestrial animals, such as sea turtles, sharks, lemurs, and otters. The facility is also dedicated to conservation efforts and is part of a consortium aiming to restore 125 acres of coral reef by planting 150,000 coral colonies by 2022.

Address
701 Channelside Drive, Tampa, 33602
Parking
Parking is payable on site, one block north next to the Aquarium, and is not included in the ticket.
Accessibility
The aquarium is wheelchair accessible, and service animals are allowed.

FAQs Solving your doubts

Do I need to print my ticket?

No, you can show your ticket on your phone at the entrance. A printed copy also works if you prefer.

What's included in my ticket?

General admission to The Florida Aquarium. The Wild Dolphin cruise, the behind-the-scenes tour, the penguins backstage pass and parking are not included.

What are the opening hours?

Opening times change each day, so please confirm the exact times on your ticket after purchase. Last entry is 1 hour before closing.

Do children need a ticket?

Children under 3 get in free.

Can I bring food or drinks?

No, outside food and drinks are not allowed.

Is there parking?

Yes, parking is payable on site and is located one block north, next to the Aquarium. It is not included in the ticket.

Is the aquarium wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the aquarium is wheelchair accessible.

Can I bring my pet?

Only service animals are allowed.