

If you feel like splashing around, there’s an outdoor water playground where you and the kids can cool off. You can also enjoy short educational films in the 4D theater that will rock your seat and hit you with real wind currents as you learn about the monsters of the deep. There are feisty fish, colorful coral, snapping sharks, peculiar penguins and much, much more.

If you love the diverse wildlife of Tampa, your eyes will pop at all of the things to see in the Florida Aquarium.

It’s the biggest aquatic collection in Tampa, and it’s easily one of the best places to go in the city.įor starters, you’ll get to enjoy everything from underwater domes to simulated wetlands preserved under a glass atrium. With more than 20,000 animals spread across 250,000 square feet, the Florida Aquarium is a lot more than a few fish tanks.
