Isaac M.
1/8/2026
If you're planning a visit to the Key West Aquarium, the most important thing to know is that it isn't a massive, multi-level facility. It's a smaller, more intimate space that you can take your...
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1 Whitehead St
Key West, FL 33040
The Key West Aquarium, situated in Mallory Square, is a historic landmark that immerses visitors in the vibrant marine life of the Florida Keys. As the first open-air aquarium in the continental United States, it showcases a diverse array of marine creatures, including sea turtles, sharks, jellyfish, and tropical fish.
Offering interactive conservation talks, animal feedings, and hands-on experiences at the Touch Tank, the aquarium prioritizes wildlife conservation and research. Through educational programs and special packages, it aims to raise awareness about the importance of protecting marine life and preserving the ocean's wonders.
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3.5(170)
Mojdeh S.
12/31/2025
Such a cute aquarium! The first open-air one in Florida! Sharks, tarpon, turtles, rays, fish - including the invasive lion fish (one of over 150 invasive species in the state). We loved that we...
Maddie R.
12/16/2025
Loved this aquarium for something fun to do. They are currently in the process of adding more so I can't wait to see what more they are adding. The AMAZING thing about this aquarium is that you...
Garrett Z.
11/23/2025
First off, this aquarium is pretty small, don't expect huge multi-story tanks or anything like that. It reminds me of the old section of the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. Think large picture frame...
Nancy G.
10/24/2025
As others have said, it's a small place. However, I would think you would expect that, what with being on a small island. You're greeted by a touch tank full of horseshoe crabs, conchs, sea...
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