Mote Marine Laboratory - Sarasota, FL 34236 | Metromix Tampa Bay

Mote Marine Laboratory



A Krystle Harvey Venue
1600 Ken Thompson Parkway

Sarasota, FL 34236
941-388-4441
http://www.mote.org
Price range: $ (Under $9)
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Mote Marine Laboratory
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Mote Marine Laboratory is a one-of-a-kind non-profit research lab, education center and aquarium, accredited by the AZA (Association of Zoos and Aquariums). Admission to Mote includes the aquarium, Marine Mammal Center, and Immersion Cinema.  Themed boat tours, gift shop and the Deep Sea Diner are also on location.

Explore the shark, dolphin, manatee and sea turtle exhibits, or stop to pet a ray in the touch pool. Viewable working labs allow visitors to learn about ecotoxicology, coastal ecology, aqua culture and research development for coral reefs, marine mammals and sea turtles.
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Getting There

Parking:
Free Lot and On Site
Public Transportation:
SCAT
Wheelchair Access:
Yes. Free wheelchair rental. First come, first serve.

The Basics

Hours:
Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cuisine:
American Contemporary and American Traditional and Classic. Mote's Deep Sea Diner is available to visitors only.
Store Type:
Independent Store
Price Range:
$ (Under $9)
Shopping Price:
Mid Range
Reservations:
Not Accepted
Dress Code:
Jeans and T-shirt
Alcohol:
Not Permitted
Smoking:
No
Admission Price:
$17 adults
$16 seniors
$12 kids under twelve
Restaurant Style:
Diner
Audience:
All Ages
Shopping Genre:
Novelties and Souvenirs. Gift shop offering educational posters, books, puzzles and museum souvenirs.

Features

Atmosphere and Personality:
Bustling, Family Friendly, Laid Back Casual, Theme, and Tourist Spot
Cleanliness:
Up To Par
Noise Level:
Moderate
Romance Factor:
Strictly Platonic
Nearby Attractions:
Dining Attraction, Outdoor Recreation, Science, Shopping, Sightseeing, Water Activities, and Waterway
Features:
Kids Menu, Senior Citizen Discount, Waterfront, and Tourist Spot
Payment Methods:
Cash
Outdoor Seating:
No
Membership:
$50+ for annual membership

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