Best Zoos, Aquariums & Animal Encounters
Explore the best best zoos, aquariums & animal encounters options for kids and families in Tampa
The Florida Aquarium
Over 20,000 aquatic animals & plants. Aquarium with sharks, penguins, stingray touch tanks, a wild dolphin cruise & a water playground.
701 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602, United States
Zoo Tampa
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Tampa, FL 33604
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
Lauded zoo with interactive exhibits. Celebrated zoo offering giraffe feeding, educational programs & a water play area.
1101 W Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL 33604, United States
Walkabout Way
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Tampa, FL 33612
Lory Landing
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30th St @ Annie St, Tampa, FL 33612
Serengeti Safari
African animal safari & giraffe feeding. Off-road safari tour in an open-air truck featuring African wildlife & giraffe feedings.
10165 McKinley Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
Croc Encounters
Reptile encounters, tours & education. Popular wildlife park boasts guided tours, education & close-up encounters with a range of reptiles.
8703 Bowles Rd, Tampa, FL 33637, United States
HorsePower for Kids & Animal Sanctuary
Outdoor petting zoo with pony rides. Nonprofit farm providing interaction with goats, guinea pigs & other animals, plus horseback riding.
8005 Racetrack Rd, Tampa, FL 33635
Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center
Visit this great place for kids and families!
700 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, United States
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Exhibits, education & dolphin encounters. Home of the inspiration for "Dolphin Tale," this aquarium exhibits marine mammals & sea turtles.
249 Windward Passage, Clearwater, FL 33767
Tarpon Springs Aquarium and Animal Sanctuary
Hands-on aquarium with sharks & rays. Aquarium with 30 species of fish featuring a touch tank & frequent narrated shark feedings.
1722 N Pinellas Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689, United States
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
10 acres of gardens & exotic animals. Historic attraction featuring more than 150 animals & shows in a tropical setting.
3701 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL 34234
Big Cat Habitat
Rescued exotic animals on display. Animal sanctuary home to big cats & other wild species offering animal encounters & seasonal hours.
7101 Palmer Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34240, United States
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Aquarium starring stingrays & sharks. Aquarium with a stingray touch tank & shark tank plus manatees in the nearby mammal center.
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States
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