Animal Care Experiences
Take a step closer to meet our resident animals and get the most from your visit! We recommend taking part in some of our hands-on Animal Care Experiences to learn how our team feeds, interacts with, and keeps our resident animals healthy. Each experience includes a photo with our animals!
Photo Opportunities
Take home some of the most memorable parts of your visit to Clearwater Marine Aquarium with these animal photo opportunities!
Eco-Boat Tours
Take to the seas on one of our guided eco-boat tours in Clearwater Bay! Observe data collection by our field scientists, learn about the local dolphin population, or float through finger islands during these exciting tours.
SPECIAL EXHIBIT – ArtSEA Conservation
LOCATED ON LEVEL 4
The aquarium’s fourth floor is transformed into an art gallery where illuminated marine animal paintings, sculptures and aquariums with art are on display along with videos featuring Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute’s fieldwork. Guests can see the beauty and value of protecting these incredible creatures.
SPECIAL EXHIBIT – Dolphintopia
EXHIBITS LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE STONE DOLPHIN COMPLEX
Visit this unique exhibition during the summer of peace, love and dolphins at Clearwater Marine Aquarium!
Presentation Schedule
Educational presentations will be available throughout the day.
Daily schedules may vary and are subject to change. Please check times and locations posted on digital signage when you arrive. Some presentations scheduled for the Dolphin Terrace may also be viewed at the underwater Window of Wonder on level 1 and vice versa.
Daily Schedule
- 10:30 am
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Sea Turtle Presentation
Turtle Cove – Level 2 Original CMA
- 11:00 am
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Resident Dolphin Talk
Dolphin Terrace – Level 3 Stone Dolphin Complex
- 11:45 am
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Turtle Talk
Turtle Bayou – Level 2 Original CMA
- 12:00 pm
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Testudine Time
Mangrove Key Kids Zone – Level 1 Original CMA
- 12:15 pm
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All About Otters
Otter Oasis – Level 2 Original CMA
- 12:30 pm
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Tail Talk
Harborview Deck – Level 2
- 1:00 pm
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Resident Dolphin Talk
Dolphin Terrace – Level 3 Stone Dolphin Complex
- 1:45 pm
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Testudine Time
Mangrove Key Kids Zone – Level 1 Original CMA
- 2:00 pm
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Shark Presentation
Shark Pass – Level 2 Original CMA
- 2:15 pm
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All About Otters
Otter Oasis – Level 2 Original CMA
- 2:45 pm
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Sea Turtle Presentation
Turtle Cove – Level 2 Original CMA
- 3:00 pm
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Resident Dolphin Talk
Dolphin Terrace – Level 3 Stone Dolphin Complex
- 3:15 pm
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All About Otters
Otter Oasis – Level 2 Original CMA
- 3:45 pm
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Sea Turtle Presentation
Turtle Bayou – Level 2 Original CMA
- 4:15 pm
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Turtle Triage Demonstration
Mangrove Key Kids Zone – Level 1 Original CMA
Stingray Feeding Schedule:
- 10:45 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:30 pm
- 4:00 pm
*All presentations and activities are subject to change due to scheduling or weather. Stingray Feeding food available for purchase at Guest Services. Limited quantities available.