Plan Ahead Pricing

Ticket prices fluctuate based on several factors including weather, day of week, holidays, local events and attendance patterns.

To manage capacity advance online reservations are required for General Admission tickets. Reservations can be secured in 60-minute time slots and guests will not be admitted outside their scheduled arrival window.

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If you have problems reserving your ticket online, please call (813) 273-4000

To manage capacity online reservations are required for members. Reservations can be secured in 60-minute time slots and members will not be admitted prior to their scheduled time. If you need assistance making a membership reservation, please contact the membership team at (813) 273-4030 or send us an email.

Member Reservations

You will experience one of the top Aquariums in the country with thousands of amazing sea creatures, terrestrial animals, reptiles, plants and more. General Admission tickets provide access to Aquarium habitats and exhibits, including MORPH’D presented by PAR^®.

No, the cost of concessions is not affected by Plan-Ahead Pricing.

Advance online tickets are required. We recommend buying your online tickets at least 24-hours prior to your visit. Advance tickets purchased online before you visit offers the lowest price for the date of your visit. To view a calendar of current ticket prices, please visit the Tickets page on our website.

The current price listed online will always be the most affordable option. It is possible the price may increase over time, so the further in advance you purchase, the more your save. Ticket prices will be higher at The Florida Aquarium ticket office.

Your ticket to the Aquarium is valid for 60-minutes after your scheduled entry time. Due to our capacity allotments per hour, we cannot guarantee there will be capacity outside of your pre-purchased 60-minute window. If there is availability later in the day, we will make every effort to accommodate you.

Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable; however, if you need to exchange your ticket, please call guest services at (813) 273-4000. Guests will be required to pay the difference in price depending on the date of visit.

Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable. We are happy to re-issue a ticket for another day if necessary. Please send us a message to reschedule your trip to the Aquarium or call (813) 273-4000 and a team member will assist you.

First, purchase CityPASS® tickets online for instant, paperless mobile ticket delivery. Next, show your CityPASS® ticket to Aquarium staff to gain entry. Learn more about visiting Tampa Bay’s top 5 attractions at big savings with Tampa Bay CityPASS®.

No, the cost of membership is not affected by Plan-Ahead Pricing.

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