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Key West Aquarium

Museum • Key West, Florida United States

About Key West Aquarium

The Key West Aquarium is a captivating destination in the vibrant city of Key West, Florida. This historic attraction offers a fascinating glimpse into the unique marine life of the surrounding waters of the Florida Keys. Visitors can explore a diverse collection of aquatic species, including colorful tropical fish, sleek sharks, graceful sea turtles, and mesmerizing jellyfish.

As one of the oldest aquariums in Florida, the Key West Aquarium boasts a rich history and a commitment to marine conservation and education. Guests can engage with knowledgeable staff members who are passionate about sharing their expertise and insights about the marine ecosystem. Educational programs and interactive exhibits provide a fun and engaging learning experience for visitors of all ages.

The museum aspect of the Key West Aquarium offers a deeper understanding of the local marine environment and the importance of preserving it for future generations. From touch tanks to feeding demonstrations, there are numerous opportunities for hands-on experiences that will leave visitors with a greater appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the underwater world. Whether you are a marine enthusiast or simply curious about the wonders of the sea, a visit to the Key West Aquarium is sure to be a memorable and informative experience.


Tours for Key West Aquarium

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Key West Aquarium has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

PRIVATE Welcome to Key West Walking Tour in Key West, Florida $138 Tour Provided by Viator
4.9 (12)

PRIVATE Welcome to Key West Walking Tour

Key West, Florida United States

Welcome to Key West! Stroll through Old Town Key West with a long-time local, see & learn about the unique places you can visit during your vacation.

This is private tour is customizable, meaning you can request to adjust the meeting point to better suit your day, and even request what kind of stories you'd like to hear. Perfect for wedding party, couples, family & friends, bachelor/bachelorette, birthdays, reunion, corporate groups, and more!

**If it's too far or too hot to walk, you can hop on the Duval Loop bus with your guide** It's air-conditioned with several convenient stops throughout Old Town.

The best part about your own private tour is you can ask questions and customize the tour to your interests!

Feel free to include notes in your booking about:
- what you want to know about Key West
- points of interest you'd like to include
- if you're celebrating an event
- mobility challenges or other needs we can accommodate

Total distance about 1 1/2 miles.

Key West’s Old Town Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Key West, Florida $15 Tour Provided by Viator
4.9 (15)

Key West’s Old Town Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Key West, Florida United States

See Key West’s top attractions from the Lighthouse to the Little White House at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Find out how the town nearly went bankrupt before reinventing itself as ‘The Conch Republic’ in the 1900s
• Hear from producer Ed Owen, a seasoned Key West traveller and tour guide
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
• This tour does not enter or include entry to any of the attractions mentioned en route

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Key West Shore Excursion: Conch Tour Train in Key West, Florida $45 Tour Provided by Viator
4.5 (18)

Key West Shore Excursion: Conch Tour Train

Key West, Florida United States

When you arrive in port in Key West, take a Conch Tour Train shore excursion on your own; you’ll see the best of Key West on the tour that's been entertaining visitors to the Island City since 1958. You’ll hear legends and lore of this charming tropical paradise like stories about Henry Flagler's railroad, which arrived in Key West September 22, 1912, and forever changed the Island City. FREE ADMISSION TO THE SAILS TO RAILS MUSEUM INCLUDED WITH TICKET.

Key West Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour in Key West, Florida $56 Tour Provided by Viator
4.4 (1131)

Key West Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

Key West, Florida United States

The hop-on hop-off trolley tour of Key West is a fantastic way to explore this historic island. Sit back and relax while your expert tour guide turns back the pages of history to the days of Indians, pirates, wreckers and the Civil War. You’ll get a full picture of Key West on this Old Town trolley tour. FREE ADMISSSION TO THE SAILS TO RAILS MUSUEM INCLUDED WITH TICKET!

Key West Conch Train Tour in Key West, Florida $45 Tour Provided by Viator
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Key West Conch Train Tour

Key West, Florida United States

Experience the best of Key West on the famous Conch Tour Train! One of Florida’s most popular attractions, the Conch Tour Train has been entertaining visitors to the ‘Island City’ for decades. Learn about the history of the train, a tribute to Henry Flagler's engineering miracle when he brought the railroad to Key West in 1912, and explore this charming tropical paradise on a leisurely train ride around the island! FREE Admission to the Sails to Rails Museum included with ticket!

Key West Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour in Key West, Florida $40 Tour Provided by Viator
4.3 (961)

Key West Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour

Key West, Florida United States

Join your gravedigger guide aboard the Trolley of the Doomed for a journey through Key West's darker side! Take an evening trolley ride down the narrow, dark streets of Old Town and hear stories from your guide about the island’s haunted history. This ghost and gravestone tour of Key West offers you an in-depth look into the strange and gloomy past of the Southernmost City.

Key West Shore Excursion: Key West Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour in Key West, Florida $56 Tour Provided by Viator
4.1 (52)

Key West Shore Excursion: Key West Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

Key West, Florida United States

When you arrive in port in Key West, take an independent, hop-on hop-off trolley tour shore excursion for the best way to explore the island. While you’re off your cruise ship, simply sit back and relax while your expert tour guide turns back the pages of history to the days of Indians, pirates, wreckers and the Civil War. You’ll get a full picture of Key West during your limited time ashore. FREE ADMISSION TO THE SAILS TO RAILS MUSEUM INCLUDED WITH TICKET!

Key West Aquarium Admission in Key West, Florida $23 Tour Provided by Viator
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Key West Aquarium Admission

Key West, Florida United States

Discover the intriguing world of the ocean with a visit to the Key West Aquarium. Explore the different sections of the aquarium and gain a thorough understanding of our planet’s alluring oceans. The aquarium features a wide variety of sea life, including eels, parrotfish, groupers, sharks, alligators and much more.

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