Welcome to Clearwater Marine Aquarium where you can experience the world of marine life rescue! 100% of the net proceeds generated from your visit goes directly to supporting our mission of rescue, rehab and release of marine life, and the long term care of our resident animals.
Admission Rates
Visit the world of marine life rescue and meet rescued dolphins, sea turtles, and other marine animals at Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
Daily Admission
| Age | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults (12+) | $41.95 |
| Kids (ages 3-11) | $32.95 |
| Seniors (ages 65+) | $39.95 |
| Children 2 & Under | Free! |
Prices subject to change. Seasonal rates may apply.
All prices are subject to change. Ticket valid for the date selected. Please call 727-441-1790 ext. 0 to make any changes after purchase.
Aqua Lanterns Admission Rates
Explore Aqua Lanterns, an illuminating new after-hours exhibit experience at Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
Aqua Lanterns Admission
Wednesday-Sunday evenings starting October 18, 2024, and select dates during the holidays.
- Oct. 18-Nov. 3, 2024: 6:30pm-9:30pm
- Nov. 6-Dec. 30, 2024: 5:30pm-9:30pm
| Age | Advance Price / Price after Oct. 20 |
|---|---|
| Adults | $45.00 / $55.00 |
| Kids (ages 3-11) | $45.00 / $55.00 |
| Seniors (ages 65+) | $45.00 / $55.00 |
| Children 2 & Under | Free! |
Prices subject to change. Seasonal rates may apply.
All prices are subject to change. Ticket valid for the date selected. Please call 727-441-1790 ext. 0 to make any changes after purchase.
Become a Member
Become a member of Clearwater Marine Aquarium by purchasing a membership for yourself or your family and your donation will help support the daily operations at CMA, wherever the need is greatest.
*All primary named guests must be 18 years or older; children cannot be named without an adult member on the account. Memberships are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Appreciation Admission
CMA offers active-duty military and teachers (K-12) discounted entry to Clearwater Marine Aquarium with valid ID throughout the year.
Appreciation Admission offers 20% off admission daily. Teachers (K-12) with valid ID receive one discounted admission ticket. Active-duty military with valid military ID receive one discounted admission ticket. Guest admission tickets can be purchased at Ticketing upon arrival.
Birthday Admission
Free admission is offered to CMA guests on their birthday!
Valid proof of birthday required. State Driver’s License or ID; COVID Vaccination card; school photo ID with date of birth or a birth certificate for minor children also accepted. One admission ticket per person on birthday. Only redeemable onsite at Ticketing. Offer subject to change.
Group Visits
A group visit is the best way to experience Clearwater Marine Aquarium at a discounted rate. Whether you have a school or private group, Clearwater Marine Aquarium is here to make your group visit special!
Save with CityPASS®
Vacationing in Tampa Bay? Bundle Clearwater Marine Aquarium admission with 4 more top Tampa Bay attractions, including Busch Gardens Tampa, and save 54%. Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order, over a 9-days – saving plenty of time for the beach! One easy purchase and mobile ticket delivery save you time and money.
First, purchase CityPASS® tickets online for instant, paperless mobile ticket delivery. Upon arrival, bring your tickets to the Ticketing Agent at the entrance on the third level of the Aquarium to receive the next available entry time.
You may present your tickets when you arrive at Ticketing to redeem for admission. For more information, please call 727-441-1790 ext. 0.
Tampa Bay CityPASS® Admission Includes:
- Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay
- The Florida Aquarium
- ZooTampa at Lowry Park
PLUS get admission to 2 more attractions of your choice:
- Clearwater Marine Aquarium
- The Tropics Boat Tours Dolphin or Sunset Cruise
- Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI)
- Glazer Children’s Museum
Tampa Bay CityPASS® Rates
Prices subject to change.
| Age | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | $144 ($312 Value) |
| Kids (Ages 3-11) | $129 ($274 Value) |