Miami Seaquarium
Published On: Oct 25, 2006

Miami Seaquarium
4400 Rickenbacker Causeway
Key Biscayne, FL 33149


The Miami Seaquarium is more than an aquarium. It's a wonder of sea life that will keep sea lovers coming back over and over again.

The Seaquarium is fun for the whole family. Rich entertainment coupled with dazzling educational opportunities and activities that inspire, a day at The Seaquarium with put a little salt in your water.

Whales, sharks, dolphins, you name it, the wildlife is spectacular. And you're even allowed to swim with them. The dolphins that is. The Seaquarium sponsors the Swim With Our Dolphin Program, an aquatic two-hour adventure that will put you and the family gems face to face with the world's favorite salt water mammal. You'll don a wetsuit then sink to new lows for a heightened sense of awareness as you learn the behaviors and attitudes of man's best sea friend.

The Seaquarium in Miami hosts a wide variety of events all year long for families and educational institutions. They even have a home school program, allow the nurturing among us to adopt a sea turtle nest, give teacher's their own special corner, and, if you're so inclined, you can even sponsor a manatee. The Boy Scouts and the Girl Scouts also have their own special programs. The Seaquarium also sponsors a winter camp, a summer camp, and special day camps for children.

If that's not all, The Seaquarium also plays host to special events all year. For groups as small as 50 to as large as 5,000, you can have your own special waterfront for your event - everything from birthday parties to corporate picnics. Join the Flipper Club, an employee incentive program that costs your business nothing, or plan your wedding. Yes, it's true, thousands of happily married couples walked down the aisle at the boat dock, had their cocktail hour at the Bay, and held their reception at The Seaquarium's cathedral of love. You can too. And you can invite a special guest - the Top Deck Dolphins - to perform at your wedding.

Admission to The Seaquarium is affordable whether you are coming alone, bringing the family, or involving a huge group. If you're having a hard time joining the community, bring the community with you. The Seaquarium also gets its visitors involved in naming the attractions. Recently, they asked patrons to help them name a dolphin.

Some of the popular attractions at The Seaquarium include the Loggerhead Turtle, the Green Sea Turtle, Killer Whale, seals and sea lions, and the Florida Manatee. The Miami Seaquarium also hosts special shows such as Flipper Lagoon and the Golden Dome Sea Lion Show. Certain presentations are also a huge attraction. You'll learn as much as you can stand about sea life as you watch the Shark Channel Presentation, Crocodile Flats, and the Tropical Reef Aquarium. Finally, exhibits like Tropical Wings and Discovery Bay, an endangered habitat and home to white tailed deer, indigenous fish, alligators, and several species of birds.

When you're feeling a little dry and want an experience like nothing else, visit The Seaquarium in Miami. Come on home to the water.