About this experience
Discover the intriguing world of the ocean with a visit to the Key West Aquarium. Explore the different sections of the aquarium and gain a thorough understanding of our planet’s alluring oceans. The aquarium features a wide variety of sea life, including eels, parrotfish, groupers, sharks, alligators and much more.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr–3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr–3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Key West Aquarium Guide: Tickets, Hours and What to Expect
Plan a visit to Key West Aquarium with practical guidance on tickets, current published hours, daily presentations, marine exhibits, parking, accessibility and how long to allow.
Key West Dolphin Tour vs Aquarium: Better for Kids
Choosing between a Key West dolphin tour and the Key West Aquarium? Compare time, weather, animal encounters, costs, accessibility, and the best fit for kids.
What is included
- Admission to Aquarium
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary and highlights
Tours offered every half hour throughout the day. (See below for tour types) Shark feedings occur daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, and 4:30pm.
Touch Tank/Aquarium History: Learn the aquarium history (first opened air aquarium in the United States), the importance of the frescos.
Atlantic Shores Interactive Feed: Learn the importance of the mangrove eco system, allow guest the opportunity to feed some of our large game and tropical fish while discussing the variety of fish in the exhibit.
Shark Interactive Feeding: Guides will explain the importance of sharks to our waters while allowing guests to feed and touch a live shark!
Sea Turtle Conservation Tour: Learn the Aquarium’s role in the conservation efforts of these species.
Stingray interactive Feedings: Interact with our stingrays by feeding and petting these animals.
The Atlantic Shores Exhibit is a cross section of a near shore mangrove environment. The 50,000 gallon tank holds a variety of tropical fish and game fish.
Languages and tickets
- English — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Historic Tours Of America
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Service animals allowed
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