Clearwater Marine Aquarium Map (2023 – 2021)

It typically takes visitors 2-3 hours to fully explore the Clearwater Marine Aquarium. This allows you to see all the exhibits, including the popular Winter dolphin tank, at a leisurely pace.
If you are short on time and want to hit the highlights, you can breeze through the aquarium in about 1.5 hours. However, this will mean rushing through some exhibits and potentially missing some of the interesting educational talks and presentations offered by the aquarium staff.

Yes, you can walk from the Clearwater Marine Aquarium to the beach. It’s a pleasant and scenic walk that takes about 10-15 minutes depending on your pace. There’s a sidewalk along the way, making it an easy walk for most people.

While outside food and drinks are generally not allowed at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, they do make exceptions for baby formula, baby food, and medically necessary items. The aquarium has concessions selling food and drinks throughout the facility for your convenience.