Mote Marine Laboratory advances marine science worldwide and shares our discoveries through our public aquarium and education for all ages.

Mote Marine Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit, marine research organization based on City Island in Sarasota, Florida, with additional campuses in eastern Sarasota County, Boca Grande, Florida, and the Florida Keys.

Mote Aquarium Visitor Information. 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. Plan your trip with confidence, and feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

Explore coral reefs and other displays highlighting the real ecosystems studied by scientists at Mote Marine Laboratory. Peek into working labs that drive our science and conservation mission. Experience Mote Aquarium: Where Science is the Attraction!

17 hours ago · Twenty cold-stunned juvenile green turtles rescued from the frigid waters off Florida’s east coast are receiving care at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital ...

Sep 10, 2024 · Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium still plans an opening in early 2025 for its new $130 million Mote Science Education Aquarium at Nathan Benderson Park, a date coinciding with the the ...

General admission includes access to both our Main Aquarium and our Marine Mammal Center. Tickets must be purchased online to guarantee entry. *Active Duty Service Members & Reciprocals must purchase in person.

3 days ago · Lab testing at Mote confirmed that Xtreme can reduce red tide and brevetoxins while not posing harm to marine life. It can be deployed from the air, by boat or a hand-held sprayer.

At Mote Aquarium you can explore the secrets of the sea through touch pools, viewable working labs, and high-tech interactive exhibits that showcase the world-renowned research of the adjoining Mote Marine Laboratory. See more than 100 marine species – most found in Florida waters – including sharks, manatees, sea turtles and fish of all ...

4 days ago · Mote Marine Laboratory received millions of dollars from the state for a red tide mitigation initiative a few years back. Now, alongside their partners, scientists unveiled some of the tools they ...