Escape the summer heat and dive into the wonders of the ocean with Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium! Celebrate World Oceans Week by learning about loggerhead sea turtles and virtually exploring the ...

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Join Mote’s education & citizen science teams this summer for a FREE family-friendly coral workshop. Take at tour of our nursery, learn about our coral research and restoration efforts, observe … ...

Take a break from the summer sun and dive into the wonders of the ocean with us! Join Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium for a special Movie Matinée as part … ...

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium recently completed the largest single snook release in the history of its fisheries enhancement program, deploying 28,000 juvenile fish across strategic estuaries in ...

Join us at Siesta Beach to kick off World Oceans Day 2025 with Sarasota County and Mote Marine Laboratory! Start your morning by giving back—Sarasota County will lead a community beach cleanup to help ...

Celebrate World Oceans Week with creative crafts that are kind to the planet! Join us for Trash to Treasure, where you’ll explore the impact of everyday crafting materials—and discover ocean-friendly ...

Join us for a Watershed Day during World Ocean inspired by the joy and community of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour—featuring a friendship bracelet bar. Visitors of all ages can make and exchange “friendship ...

Dive into Discovery with the Manatee Research Program Join us for a special celebration of one of Florida’s most iconic marine mammals— the manatee!Hosted by the Manatee Research Program, this ...

Dive into coral conservation with Mote! Meet real coral scientists, explore reef research techniques, treat a “diseased coral,” and create your own coral reef postcard. Let’s bring color back to our ...

Welcome to Mote Aquarium on City Island in Sarasota, Florida! Discover everything you need to know for a fantastic visit, from admissions and accessibility information to maps and exhibit descriptions ...