Mote Science Education Aquarium

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Address
225 University Town center Dr.
Sarasota, 34243 United States Get Directions
Phone (941) 388-6683
Website https://mote.org/aquarium/

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  • Mote SEA Guided Tour

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    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    From the sparkling Florida shallows to the vivid Indo-Pacific reef, Mote Science Education Aquarium has so much to offer! But don't just scratch the surface, become fully immersed with a Guided Tour of Mote SEA. During this 45-60 minute tour, a professional Mote Educator will guide you through our dynamic habitats where you'll hear insider …

  • Mote SEA Morning Yoga

    Featured Mote SEA Morning Yoga
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    SEArenity Flow Start your Friday with calm, connection, and a deeper appreciation for the ocean. Join Samskara Yoga for a gentle morning flow inside the inspiring setting of Mote SEA. This all-levels yoga class blends mindful movement, breathwork, and relaxation while reflecting on our connection to the ocean and the living world it supports. As …

  • Mote SEA Morning Yoga

    Featured Mote SEA Morning Yoga
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    SEArenity Flow Start your Friday with calm, connection, and a deeper appreciation for the ocean. Join Samskara Yoga for a gentle morning flow inside the inspiring setting of Mote SEA. This all-levels yoga class blends mindful movement, breathwork, and relaxation while reflecting on our connection to the ocean and the living world it supports. As …

  • Mote SEA Morning Family Yoga

    Featured Mote SEA Morning Yoga
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Little Fins & Family Flow: Morning Family Yoga at Mote Start your day with movement, connection, and ocean-inspired fun! Join Samskara Yoga for a family-friendly yoga experience inside the inspiring setting of Mote SEA. This family yoga session invites parents and children to move, stretch, and breathe together through playful poses, yoga-inspired games, simple mindfulness …

  • Mote SEA Morning Yoga

    Featured Mote SEA Morning Yoga
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    SEArenity Flow Start your Friday with calm, connection, and a deeper appreciation for the ocean. Join Samskara Yoga for a gentle morning flow inside the inspiring setting of Mote SEA. This all-levels yoga class blends mindful movement, breathwork, and relaxation while reflecting on our connection to the ocean and the living world it supports. As …

  • Mote Staff and Shark Pup Attendee

    Mote SEA Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Featured Shark Pups & Grown Ups
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult. Each class includes: movement, sign language, science tool exploration, role play, and games! Each month features a new theme to engage your Shark Pup, and each class is unique to allow families the opportunity to …

    $25
  • Mote Staff and Shark Pup Attendee

    Mote SEA Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Featured Shark Pups & Grown Ups
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult. Each class includes: movement, sign language, science tool exploration, role play, and games! Each month features a new theme to engage your Shark Pup, and each class is unique to allow families the opportunity to …

    $25

  • A young visitor wearing one of Mote's sensory-friendly backpacks and noise reducing headphones visits the manatees at Mote Science Education Aquarium

    Sensory SEA

    Featured Sensory SEA
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Mote Science Education Aquarium will open its doors an hour early exclusively for individuals with sensory processing differences or autism spectrum disorders. During this event, Mote will create a welcoming, calm, and inclusive environment with sensory-friendly modifications such as softer lighting, reduced noise levels, and minimized visual stimulation whenever possible. Sensory SEA begins at 8:30 …

  • Mote Staff and Shark Pup Attendee

    Mote SEA Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Featured Shark Pups & Grown Ups
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult. Each class includes: movement, sign language, science tool exploration, role play, and games! Each month features a new theme to engage your Shark Pup, and each class is unique to allow families the opportunity to …

    $25
  • Sharktoberfest image with hands clinking three Mote beer steins under the sharktoberfest logo

    Sharktoberfest

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    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Sharktoberfest is back and bigger than ever at Mote SEA! Experience Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium like never before during Sharktoberfest, an unforgettable 21+ after-hours tasting event at Mote Science Education Aquarium (SEA). Get tickets Explore the Aquarium after dark as you stroll through immersive exhibits, encounter sharks, rays, sea turtles, and thousands of other …

  • Mote Staff and Shark Pup Attendee

    Mote SEA Shark Pups & Grown Ups

    Featured Shark Pups & Grown Ups
    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Shark Pups & Grownups is an early childhood STEM program for kids ages 2 through 5 and their favorite adult. Each class includes: movement, sign language, science tool exploration, role play, and games! Each month features a new theme to engage your Shark Pup, and each class is unique to allow families the opportunity to …

    $25
  • Guests dine in the expansive Exploration Hall at Mote Science Education Aquarium during Oceanic Evening 2025

    Oceanic Evening 2026

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    Mote Science Education Aquarium 225 University Town center Dr., Sarasota, United States

    Please join us in black-tie or costume. Oceanic Evening is Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s signature gala—an inspiring night dedicated to ocean conservation, innovation and discovery. Guests enjoy premier dining, cocktails, and live entertainment while gaining insight into Mote’s groundbreaking research. More than a celebration, this annual event supports Mote’s mission to advance world-class science, conserve …