Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Clearwater Beach Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car from Clearwater Beach, start by heading north on Mandalay Ave. Continue straight for about 1.5 miles, then turn left onto Gulfview Blvd. After that, merge onto the Memorial Causeway Bridge and continue straight. After crossing the bridge, take a right onto Windward Passage. The Clearwater Marine Aquarium will be on your right at 249 Windward Passage. Parking is available on-site, and there may be a fee depending on the time of year and event schedules.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, you can take the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) bus. Look for Route 60, which connects Clearwater Beach to downtown Clearwater. Get off at the stop closest to the intersection of Memorial Causeway and Windward Passage. From there, it’s a short walk (approximately 10 minutes) to Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for accurate timings. A one-way bus fare is typically around $2.00.

• Walking

  If you're already in Clearwater Beach and prefer to walk, you can head north on Mandalay Ave toward the Memorial Causeway Bridge. The walk is approximately 1.5 miles and takes about 30 minutes. Once you cross the bridge, turn right onto Windward Passage, and you will see the Clearwater Marine Aquarium on your right at 249 Windward Passage. This is a scenic route with views of the water, making for a pleasant stroll.