Mote Marine Aquarium

1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone:  941-388-4441

 

Mote Marine Aquarium is proud to be accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and has met rigorous, professional standards for animal management, veterinary care, wildlife conservation and research, education, safety, staffing and more. (Learn more.) At Mote, you can explore the secrets of the sea through touch pools, viewable-working labs and high-tech interactive exhibits that showcase the world-renowned research of Mote Marine Laboratory. See sharks, dolphins, manatees and sea turtles, along with more than 100 other species of marine life. Hours Mote Aquarium is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week, 365 days a year, including all holidays. Tickets General admission includes access to Mote Aquarium, the Ann and Alfred E. Goldstein Marine Mammal Research and Rehabilitation Center and Immersion Cinema. This is one of the things to do while in Sarasota, Florida for kids and Adults alike.