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Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA)

Mote's current public aquarium at Nathan Benderson Park, with marine-life exhibits and overhead shark viewing.

225 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, FL 34243

Hours: Daily, 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m.

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Date-dependent, plan-ahead pricing — verify your date in official booking; advance timed tickets strongly recommended. Daily 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Do not go to the old City Island address for the aquarium; that campus is research-only except for advertised programs.