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Presentation Schedule
Educational presentations will be available throughout the day.
Daily schedules may vary and are subject to change. Please check times and locations posted on digital signage when you arrive. Some presentations scheduled for the Dolphin Terrace may also be viewed at the underwater Window of Wonder on level 1 and vice versa.
Daily Schedule
- 10:30 am
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Sea Turtle Presentation
Turtle Cove – Level 2 Original CMA
- 11:00 am
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Resident Dolphin Talk
Dolphin Terrace – Level 3
- 11:45 am
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Sea Turtle Presentation
Turtle Bayou – Level 2 Original CMA
- 12:15 pm
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All About Otters
Otter Oasis – Level 2 Original CMA
- 12:30 pm
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Animal Connections (Mon-Wed)
Dolphin Tale Theater – Level 4
- 12:45 pm
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Tail Talk
Tales of Winter the Dolphin Exhibit – Level 4
- 1:00 pm
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Resident Dolphin Talk
Dolphin Terrace – Level 3
- 1:45 pm
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Turtle Triage
Mangrove Key Kids Zone – Level 1 Original CMA
- 2:00 pm
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Shark Talk
Shark Pass – Level 2 Original CMA
- 2:15 pm
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All About Otters
Otter Oasis – Level 2 Original CMA
- 2:45 pm
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Sea Turtle Presentation
Turtle Cove – Level 2 Original CMA
- 3:00 pm
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Resident Dolphin Talk
Dolphin Terrace – Level 3
- 3:30 pm
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All About Otters
Otter Oasis – Level 2 Original CMA
- 3:45 pm
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Sea Turtle Presentation
Turtle Bayou – Level 2 Original CMA
New Animal Connections Presentation
Discover our new Animal Connections presentation Monday through Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Dolphin Tale Theater, where you’ll get to meet one of our amazing ambassador animals! Whether it’s Banana Split the albino python, Benji the opossum, or another amazing animal making a special appearance, you’ll have fun learning more about each unique ambassador animal and conservation efforts to protect wildlife during this interactive program.
Daily Stingray Feeding Schedule:
- 10:45 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:30 pm
- 4:00 pm
*All presentations and activities are subject to change due to scheduling or weather. Stingray Feeding food available for purchase at Guest Services. Limited quantities available.
New Movies at CMA!
Explore the wonders of marine life through short films at the aquarium! Enjoy daily screenings of Turtle Odyssey and Ocean Paradise included with admission! Whether you’re a budding marine biologist or an ocean explorer, the aquarium’s new film series promises to inspire your love for the world of animals.
Daily showtimes included with admission:
- Turtle Odyssey Showtimes:
- 11:00am, 12:00pm*, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm, 4:00pm
- Ocean Paradise Showtimes:
- 11:30am, 12:30pm*, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm
*12:00pm and 12:30pm showtimes only playing on Thursday-Sunday. Showtimes subject to change.
Experience Extras
See What’s New at CMA Today!
New Marine Animals
New Reptiles
Meet Rosie
Meet Opie
New Virtual Reality Experience
Ride a jellyfish up to the ocean’s surface and meet amazing sea creatures and tiny organisms such as micro-plankton. Meet a leatherback turtle and come face-to-face with a whale shark. Explore the ocean in virtual reality and learn about the urgent threat pollution brings to our planet’s ecosystems.
SPECIAL EXHIBIT – ArtSEA Conservation
LOCATED ON LEVEL 4
The aquarium’s fourth floor is transformed into an art gallery where illuminated marine animal paintings, sculptures and aquariums with art are on display along with videos featuring Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute’s fieldwork. Guests can see the beauty and value of protecting these incredible creatures.
At Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Shark Bites Cafe
Beverages Available
Fine Dining Nearby
