The Florida Aquarium

The Florida Aquarium

Outdoor Fun in 701 Channelside Dr, Tampa

Description

The Florida Aquarium is a delightful destination for families seeking an engaging and educational experience in the heart of Tampa. With a family-friendly atmosphere, the Aquarium provides a comfortable and convenient environment for parents and children alike. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits featuring sharks, playful penguins, and interactive stingray touch tanks, ensuring that both young ones and adults leave with cherished memories. The excitement continues with a thrilling wild dolphin cruise and a water playground, making it a perfect spot for a day of adventure and learning.

Parents will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed to enhance their visit, including a café for relaxing breaks, on-site services, and accessible facilities to accommodate everyone. The Aquarium’s welcoming environment ensures that all families feel at home, with wheelchair-accessible entrances, seating, and restrooms. Open daily with varying hours, it’s a convenient option for weekend outings or after-school adventures. With a gift shop to take a piece of the experience home, The Florida Aquarium is not just an aquarium; it’s a cherished family destination that fosters a love for marine life and the wonders of the ocean.

Place Type

Outdoor activities bring families closer to nature while promoting physical activity and exploration in open-air settings.

Get up close with animals from around the world, learn about wildlife, and enjoy interactive feeding or show experiences.

Kid-Friendly Features

  • Birthday Parties
  • Playground
  • Soft Play Area

Parent-Friendly Features

  • Café
  • Gift Shop
  • Offers Tours
  • On-site Parking
  • Playground
  • Wheelchair-accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible Seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible Toilet

Accessibility Features

  • Assistive Hearing Loop
  • Wheelchair-Accessible Car Park
  • Wheelchair-Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair-Accessible Seating
  • Wheelchair-Accessible Toilet

Events Hosted by The Florida Aquarium

Currently there are no events hosted by The Florida Aquarium

Information

Closed

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  • Monday

    12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Tuesday

    4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Wednesday

    4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Thursday

    4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Friday

    4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Saturday

    10:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Sunday

    11:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Local time

    April 9, 2026 12:22 pm

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