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Florida Aquarium

Florida Aquarium

Tampa · Zoos & Aquariums

The Florida Aquarium is a large non-profit aquarium located in the downtown waterfront area of Tampa, Florida, USA, showcasing over 7,000 species of aquatic plants and animals from Florida and around the world. The facility covers approximately 23,000 square meters and features multiple themed ecological zones and large coral reef tanks, being rated as one of the top aquariums in the United States. The aquarium is also a non-profit organization dedicated to marine conservation, Florida coral reef restoration, and sea turtle rescue research and education. Its geographical location is near the Tampa cruise terminal and the waterfront promenade, with a variety of dining and entertainment options nearby.