SarasotaAttraction
Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA)
804.5(2.1k)
Editor's take
High marks for interactive, educational exhibits and knowledgeable staff—plus strong visitor notes on cleanliness and animal variety.
What visitors say
Visitors love the interactive, well-maintained marine exhibits and animal variety, but some note crowding even with timed entry on busier days.
Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA) at Nathan Benderson Park pairs marine exhibits with immersive, hands-on science learning. Visitors praise the clean, modern facility, friendly staff, and up-close encounters with animals like manatees and sharks.
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- Phone
- (941) 388-6683
- Website
- Visit website
- Hours
- Mon 9:30am-5:00pmTue 9:30am-5:00pmWed 9:30am-5:00pmThu 9:30am-5:00pmFri 9:30am-5:00pmSat 9:30am-5:00pmSun 9:30am-5:00pm
