Visitors interacting with a hammerhead shark display at Key West Aquarium entrance.
Visitors interacting with stingrays at Key West Aquarium touch tank.
Large fish swimming in a tank at Key West Aquarium.
Suspended shark model inside Key West Aquarium with visitors viewing exhibits.
Visitors interacting with marine life at the Key West Aquarium touch tank.
Colorful fish swimming in Key West Aquarium exhibit.
Visitors enjoying marine life at Key West Aquarium.

Key West Aquarium

Key West
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Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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Witness a wide variety of fishes and sea creatures, including the groupers, moray eels, barracuda, tarpon, and parrotfish.

Get an intimate and first-hand experience of the aquatic environment through our Touch Tank.

Learn about the aquarium’s Sea Turtle Conservation initiative.

Explore the significance of the mangrove ecosystem and get a chance to feed some of the tropical fish.

Participate in feeding and petting stingrays while you learn about this species and the common misconceptions that most people have.

Admission to Key West Aquarium

Visitors interacting with a hammerhead shark display at Key West Aquarium entrance.

Visitors interacting with a hammerhead shark display at Key West Aquarium entrance.

If you are an aspiring ichthyologist or marine biologist or just simply curious about the world below ours, this tour is designed especially for you. Take out a few hours from your schedule to visit the Key West Aquarium and learn more about the various varieties of aquatic creatures as well as the multiple steps involved in the protection, rehabilitation, and treatment of sea turtles. Associated with the Turtle Hospital and Florida Sea Turtle Stranding Network, the Aquarium takes a proactive part in helping and nursing injured sea turtles back to health and even provides a permanent home to the turtles who need one owing to their injuries.

The tour also provides facts and information about the various aquatic creatures housed in the aquarium. In addition to the same, there is a separate section within the Key West Aquarium dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of sea turtles, a Touch Tank to experience aquatic life as close as possible, as well as shark and turtle feedings.

Visitors interacting with stingrays at Key West Aquarium touch tank.

Visitors interacting with stingrays at Key West Aquarium touch tank.

Large fish swimming in a tank at Key West Aquarium.

Large fish swimming in a tank at Key West Aquarium.

Suspended shark model inside Key West Aquarium with visitors viewing exhibits.

Suspended shark model inside Key West Aquarium with visitors viewing exhibits.

Timings

  • Daily: 9:30am to 5:30pm

  • Last entry is at 5pm.

Visitors interacting with marine life at the Key West Aquarium touch tank.

Visitors interacting with marine life at the Key West Aquarium touch tank.

Colorful fish swimming in Key West Aquarium exhibit.

Colorful fish swimming in Key West Aquarium exhibit.

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Absolutely, you'll be able to interact through feeding tropical fish and petting stingrays as part of your tour.
The aquarium features a wide variety of fish and sea creatures including groupers, moray eels, barracuda, tarpon, and parrotfish.
Personal expenses are not included with your ticket, so you'll need to cover those separately during your visit.
Yes, you can participate in feeding and petting stingrays as well as have a first-hand experience through the Touch Tank.
Yes, part of the tour includes learning about stingrays and addressing common misconceptions people have about them.
Yes, you can learn about their protection and rehabilitation as part of the aquarium's Sea Turtle Conservation initiative.
The aquarium is open daily from 9:30am to 5:30pm, with last entry at 5pm.
Your admission includes access to view various aquatic creatures and participate in interactive experiences like feeding stingrays.
You will gain insights into the aquarium’s Sea Turtle Conservation initiative aimed at helping injured sea turtles.
Yes, you can explore the significance of mangrove ecosystems and even feed some tropical fish during your visit.
Yes, you can learn about the aquarium’s Sea Turtle Conservation initiative which involves protection, rehabilitation, and treatment of injured sea turtles.
The Touch Tank offers an intimate first-hand experience with the aquatic environment where visitors can interact directly with marine life.
The aquarium is open daily from 9:30am to 5:30pm, with the last entry at 5pm.
Yes, visitors can explore the significance of the mangrove ecosystem during their visit.
Visitors have a chance to feed some of the tropical fish as part of their experience at Key West Aquarium.
Yes, you can participate in feeding and petting stingrays while learning about them and common misconceptions surrounding this species.
Associated with the Turtle Hospital and Florida Sea Turtle Stranding Network, the aquarium helps nurse injured sea turtles back to health and provides a permanent home for those who need it due to injuries.
You will witness a wide variety of fishes and sea creatures such as groupers, moray eels, barracuda, tarpon, and parrotfish.
While your ticket covers entry and participation in many activities, you will need to cover any additional personal expenses during your visit.
Your admission includes access to all exhibits and activities within the aquarium, such as interacting with marine life and participating in conservation learning experiences.

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