Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, Florida 34236 USA

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Opens Sat 9:30a

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“Aquarium in Sarasota, FL”

Located on Mote Marine Laboratory’s main campus in Sarasota, Florida, Mote Aquarium has played a key role in Mote’s outreach efforts since 1980, by presenting exhibits and programs that reflect ongoing research in the laboratory and that stimulate curiosity, discovery, exploration and stewardship of aquatic environments. Nearly 350,000 visitors from around the world experience Mote Aquarium each year. Become a Mote Member today! Members support marine research, the animals that live in Mote Aquarium and public outreach programs about the marine world. Your Mote Membership is 100% tax-deductible. mote.org/membership

Reviewed by
Erik G.

June 23, 2024

Mote is a smaller aquarium in comparison to other aquariums that I've been to. I would describe it as a kitschy like aquarium. However, there's many activities for children to partake in. We came... Read more

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Danie C.

April 25, 2024

This is a wonderful place that is doing a lot for our oceans and sea life. Everyone should visit and learn about sea life. This is a wonderful place to take children and there are many interactive... Read more

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Kelsey B.

July 15, 2024

PLEASE VISIT I'm so appreciative that this fun & educational experience is affordable and relatively close to home. Conservation is so important!! Everything was great, go alone, bring the kids,... Read more

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