Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Clearwater Travel Guide
Explore the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, where marine conservation meets unforgettable animal encounters in the heart of Clearwater, Florida.
Dive into an unforgettable experience at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, an inspiring haven for rescued marine life and a must-visit destination for animal lovers and families alike. Witness the incredible stories of rehabilitation and conservation efforts that make this attraction both educational and heartwarming.
A brief summary to Clearwater Marine Aquarium
- 249 Windward Passage, Clearwater, Clearwater Beach, Florida, 33767, US
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long lines and ensure a smooth entry.
- Check the schedule for animal presentations and interactive programs to make the most of your visit.
- Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours to fully enjoy all the exhibits and activities.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Don't forget to bring your camera – there are plenty of photo opportunities with the animals!
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Clearwater Beach, start at the Clearwater Beach Post Office located at 29 Bay Esplanade. Head south on Bay Esplanade until you reach the intersection with E Shore Dr. Turn left onto E Shore Dr and continue straight until you reach Windward Passage. Turn right onto Windward Passage and the Clearwater Marine Aquarium will be on your left at 249 Windward Passage.
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Public Transit (Bus)
For those near the Clearwater Beach area, take the PSTA Route 60 bus from the Clearwater Beach Terminal. Board the bus heading towards Clearwater and get off at the stop closest to the intersection of Windward Passage and E Shore Dr. From there, walk south on Windward Passage for about 5 minutes, and the Clearwater Marine Aquarium will be on your left.
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Biking
If you have a bike, start at the beach and ride along Mandalay Ave. Head north until you reach the intersection with E Shore Dr. Turn left and continue to Windward Passage. Turn right onto Windward Passage and continue straight for about 0.5 miles. The Clearwater Marine Aquarium will be on your left at 249 Windward Passage.
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