- Key West
Duration: Average visiting time: 45-60 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Live guide: English
Get immersed in a world of watery wonders at Key West Aquarium. Florida's only open-air aquarium is overflowing with fascinating creatures and awesome exhibits that are equal parts fun and educational. Grab a smartphone ticket and dive right in!
See majestic angel and bonnethead sharks flashing through the water, and enjoy the unique opportunity to feed them yourself during one of the shark feedings. Cue the ominous cello music!
Get hands-on with an array of cute sea-creatures at the Touch Tank. Pick up and delicately handle conchs, starfish, sea urchins, serpent sea stars, sea cucumbers, giant hermit crabs, horseshoe crabs and more.
Meet rescued sea turtles (one of whom has a prosthetic fin); see stingrays, smiling alligators, fanged aline-like creatures of the deep, vibrant jellyfish, and a living mangrove ecosystem.