You’re on your way to experience an unforgettable evening supporting marine life. We have all of the info you need to find your way around and enjoy tasty signature eats and cocktails. Dance the night away with our live DJ and make sure you don’t miss any of the inspiring educational presentations with marine biologists and scientists to learn about our rescue, research and conservation efforts to protect endangered and threatened species.
Sip, Savor & Save
May 19 · 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Dolphin Presentations | Live Music| Signature Food & Drinks
Find Your Sips
Presentations You Don’t Want to Miss
Enjoy an exclusive evening presentation with our rescued resident dolphins. Meet our marine biologists and research scientists to learn about rescue, research & conservation efforts to protect manatees, sea turtles and critically endangered North Atlantic right whales.
- 6:30 pm
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Terrapin Meet & Greet
Dolphin Terrace – Level 3
- 6:45 pm
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North Atlantic Right Whale Presentation
Education Station – Level 1
- 7:00 pm
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Resident Dolphin Presentation
Window of Wonder – Level 1
- 7:30 pm
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Sea Turtle Nesting Presentation
Education Station – Level 1
- 7:45 pm
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Manatee Research Presentation
Education Station – Level 1
Savor the Menu
Please Note:
- Guests must be 21 and over to attend this event and will be required to show ID for entry, alcoholic drink consumption and/or ticket purchase.
- Event includes access to select areas of Clearwater Marine Aquarium, including the Ruth & J.O. Stone Dolphin Complex and Visitor Center.
- All prices and event details subject to change. Refunds are not available for any SunSips by the Bay events. Late arrivals, cancellations, and no shows will not be refunded or rescheduled.
Dress attire is casual.
Please note that while we encourage a relaxed and comfortable dress code for this event, we kindly request that guests refrain from wearing bathing suits or any overly revealing clothing. We ask that appropriate clothing be worn to cover the torso and be suitable for public spaces. This may include items such as t-shirts, blouses, shorts, jeans, skirts, and dresses. Shoes or sandals are also required.
We reserve the right to refuse entry or ask guests to leave if their attire does not comply with our dress code policy. We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to a fun and enjoyable event for all.
Parking is available in the CMA Parking Garage.
The main entrance is connected to the third level of the parking garage.
Lights by the Bay – Drone Light Show on June 24
Prepare to be amazed at our next evening event, Lights by the Bay, featuring a spectacular drone light show on June 24!
SunSips by the Bay guests receive exclusive early access to tickets and a special discount for a limited time. Click below to see more details and save when you buy tickets by May 20!
Use promo code “DRONES624” to save 15% today!*
*Discount applies to advance ticket price online. Discount cannot be combined with other offers or member discounts. Expires May 21, 2022. Offer dates and details subject to change.
Net proceeds from this event benefit Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s ongoing mission to rescue, rehab, and release more marine life.