Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Come explore the fascinating world of marine life at the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium! Our diverse collection of aquatic animals will leave you in awe as you get up-close and personal with creatures from the ocean's depths. From the thrill of seeing sharks swimming in our open water Shark Zone exhibit, to the gentle grace of our majestic manatees, our aquarium offers a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.

But the Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is more than just a place to see marine life. Our exhibits are designed to educate and inspire visitors about the importance of marine science and conservation. As part of the Mote Marine Laboratory, our mission is to conduct cutting-edge research to better understand and protect our oceans and the creatures that call it home.

We invite you to immerse yourself in the wonder of the underwater world and discover the amazing science behind it all. At Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, science truly is the attraction.