Name: Morning Kayak Tour
Start: 2025-07-30T08:15:00-04:00
End: 2025-07-30T09:45:00-04:00
Location: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

The WeGo robot visits the sea turtle habitat in Mote Aquarium to allow hospitalized children to explore the Aquarium remotely.

Mote News, Aquarium, Education

Telepresence WeGo Robot makes visiting Mote Aquarium accessible for hospitalized children

March 01, 2023 | Sean Stover

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium has partnered with the WeGo Project to utilize a telepresence robot on private, guided tours throughout Mote Aquarium. The Double 3 robot is controllable by hospitalized children using a computer or iPad to drive the webcam allowing them the chance to see, hear,...

Liam Skelly and Ashlee Cole at Mote Aquarium. Credit: Alexis Balinski/Mote Marine Laboratory

Mote News, Education

Children 3-5 can discover ocean science with Mote and The Out-of-Door Academy

October 24, 2017 | Hayley Rutger

Children ages 3-5 and their families are invited to three exciting, marine science outreach programs led by Mote Marine Laboratory and The Out-of-Door Academy (ODA) in Sarasota County. Through these free educational programs from 10-11 a.m. on Nov. 4, 2017, Feb. 3 and April 14, 2018, participants...