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Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

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Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Sarasota combines public aquarium exhibits, marine science education and conservation-focused visitor experiences.

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2 hr 30 minVisit MixedSetting Families, Marine life, ScienceBest for SarasotaFL
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Visit Time 2 hr 30 min Good for deciding whether this is a quick stop or an anchor.
Cost Admission ticket usually required Check the source link before you go.

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Details

City
Sarasota, FL
Attraction type
Aquarium
Recommended visit
2 hr 30 min
Setting
Mixed
Best for
Families, Marine life, Science
Admission
Admission ticket usually required
Hours
Confirm current hours before visiting
Restrooms
Yes
Pets
No

Visit Features

Restroom Mixed Family-friendly Restrooms