Discover the hidden gem of Florida – the Saint Augustine Aquarium, where adventure and education come together for an unforgettable experience! Dive into the world of marine life that thrives just off Florida’s coast, with exciting hands-on encounters like touching starfish, horseshoe crabs, and even feeding and touching sharks and stingrays!
For the ultimate thrill-seeker, get up close and personal with our underwater world by joining our Snorkel Adventure! Swim alongside 200 vibrant reef fish and graceful cownose stingrays in their natural habitat.
But that's not all – make a lasting memory by having our resident sharks create a one-of-a-kind painting for you on a canvas or t-shirt!
We also offer guided tours led by expert marine biologists, providing fascinating insights into the ocean's wonders while educating you on the conservation efforts that protect our beautiful sea life.
For homeschooling families, we offer hands-on classes designed to engage students in marine biology, conservation, and the fascinating creatures that call the ocean home. Our educational programs are perfect for enriching your child’s curriculum with real-world experiences and guided learning by our knowledgeable team.
And if you’re looking for something different, we have archery opportunities with expert training and shooting sessions for all skill levels.
Interaction, education, and excitement await you at the Saint Augustine Aquarium – where learning about marine life is just as fun as experiencing it firsthand!
Guided tours only by Marine Biologists Call 904-429-9777 for reservation
or book online
We are an OPEN AIR , outdoor environment with lots of interaction, education and FUN!!!
Our open air habitats allow for touching & feeding of our sea animals and for safety a STAFF member will accompany!
Visitor Information: Days & Times
DAILY: 9am - 4 pm
Open at 8:30 Tuesdays for Toddler Time This is a non guided time slot for toddlers to enjoy our animals and different programs. Adults is regular admission and toddlers 2 and under are FREE
9:30 kid friendly tour/ 8:30 Tuesday toddler time!
Tickets, Directions and Exhibit Information