Welcome to Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA) at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota County, Florida! Here is everything you need to plan an amazing visit.

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

Welcome to Mote SEA! Come discover marine life from around the world and find out why Science is the Attraction! Guests who purchase tickets online at least 30 days in advance …

Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA) at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida, is now open! Please reserve tickets in advance online to guarantee entry.

Mote SEA represents a vital step forward in the mission of Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, which is dedicated to world-class marine science and conservation to support conservation …

Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA) is a world-class, 146,000-square-foot facility dedicated to marine science, education, and immersive public experiences at Nathan …

Jun 18, 2025 · The following day, July 7th, all operations at Mote Aquarium on City Island will transition to dedicated preparation and support for the opening of Mote SEA. It’s important to …

Member Impacts Your support has helped us to: Release 100,000 snook into Florida waters over years of research to replenish populations. Rehabilitate thousands of sea turtles over the …

In 2025, Mote and the community celebrated a major milestone: Opening the new Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA) at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota County. Mote SEA is …

Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA) is now open! Daily from 9:30am - 5:00 pm 225 University Town Center Dr. Sarasota, FL 34243 To guarantee entry, reserve your tickets …