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Overview
Experience the allure of the Key West Aquarium, the city's oldest and most renowned attraction. The aquarium boasts a diverse range of marine life including sharks, turtles, game fish, and tropical fish native to the area. Gain an intimate understanding of these fascinating creatures and their habitats through expert guided tours and daily Touch Tank feedings. Our knowledgeable staff will provide you with a memorable experience, making it a must-do activity in Key West. Don't hesitate, book your tour today and indulge in the wonders of the Florida Keys' underwater world!
Highlights
- Daily shark and turtle feedings for an unforgettable experience
- Wide variety of fish including grouper, moray eels, tropical fish, tarpon, parrotfish and more
- Committed to protecting endangered sea turtles through association with the Turtle Hospital and Florida Sea Turtle Stranding Network
- Key West Aquarium currently houses injured turtles for nursing and rehabilitation, as well as permanent housing for those unable to be released
- Smartphone Voucher Accepted (No need to print)
Itinerary
Experience the enchanting marine realm of the Florida Keys by visiting the historic Key West Aquarium. Encounter captivating creatures like lemon sharks, starfish, and stingrays and discover their behavior and habitats from knowledgeable guides. Perfect for families, this attraction offers interactive feeding experiences and a touch tank.
Begin your day at the Key West Aquarium with the daily shark and turtle feedings. Observe these magnificent creatures gliding through the water and learn about their behavior and habitats from the expert staff.
Explore the Atlantic Shores Exhibit, which features a near-shore mangrove environment. Admire the variety of tropical and game fish swimming in the 50,000-gallon tank, while learning about the significance of the mangrove ecosystem and the fish species that reside there.
Participate in the Sea Turtle Conservation Tour and gain a deeper understanding of the Aquarium's role in protecting endangered sea turtles. Knowledgeable guides will provide an informative talk about the conservation efforts and how the Aquarium is associated with the Turtle Hospital and Florida Sea Turtle Stranding Network. Witness the injured turtles undergoing rehabilitation and learn about the challenges they face in the wild.
Visit the Touch Tank, where you can interact with various marine animals like starfish and sea cucumbers. Discover their unique adaptations and how they survive in their underwater world.
Indulge in a refreshing break and savor a snack at the on-site café, while relishing the awe-inspiring sights of the ocean. Conclude your visit to the Key West Aquarium with a stop at the gift shop, offering a variety of mementos to help you cherish your underwater expedition. Reserve your spot for this incredible tour on the internet to avoid standing in line to purchase tickets in person.
Schedule
Schedule: Daily from 9:00pm to 5:00pm (Last entrance at 04:30pm)
Duration: Self guided
Start Location: Mallory Square - 1 Whitehead St., Key West, Florida, 33040
Includes
- Aquarium entrance
- Shows and feedings
Redemption Info
Departure Point: Mallory Square - 1 Whitehead St., Key West, Florida, 33040. (Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure time)
Mobile and paper vouchers are both accepted.
You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.
Please check your ticket to know when it expires.
After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Tickets are valid until end of business day on date of use.
Reservation Notes: Reservations are NOT needed or accepted. Tickets can be used on any operating day within 12 months of the purchase date.
Booth Location: Mallory Square - 1 Whitehead St., Key West, Florida, 33040.
Reservation Notes: Reservations are NOT needed or accepted. Tickets can be used on any operating day within 12 months of the purchase date.
Booth Location: Mallory Square - 1 Whitehead St., Key West, Florida, 33040.
Age Requirements: Children prices are ages 4-12 yrs. of age. Children 3 yrs. and younger are free.
Parking: Parking is available at Mallory Square or The Opal Parking garage.
Know Before You Go
Nearest intersection: Whitehead Street and Front Street
Shows and feeding times: 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 & 16:30.
Shows and feeding times: 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 & 16:30.
Parking is available at Mallory Square or The Opal Parking garage.
For more information call: 305-296-2051
Cancellation Policy
- You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
- If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
- Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
- The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
- This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.
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