Birthday Parties

Looking for a great new idea for a birthday party? Celebrate and share the experience of a lifetime with family and friends. A Clearwater Marine Aquarium party host will guide you through your party.

Voted Tampa Bay Times Best Place to Have a Birthday Party!

Birthday Party FAQ

Party Details

Price: $350
Number of Attendees: 15
Days Available: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat, Sun

Location: Event Rooms on 4th Floor
Party Times: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

All Parties Include

Admission to CMA
2 hour party rental space
Birthday Host
Party Supplies (tables, chairs, cups, napkins, tablecloths)

Before You Book

Members receive 20% discount on party package prices
Party guest count includes every child, adult, and member (infants 0–2 not included in total count)
Party cannot exceed maximum capacity
A two-week notice is required for all bookings
Payment is due at time of reservation. This will allow us to hold your date.
Parking is not included and must be pre-purchased online ($10.00).

Decorations & More

The aquarium has a no balloon policy. For the safety of our animals and the risk posed to our waterways. Other items not permitted: noise makers, live animals (ie goldfish as favors or pets)
Some additional table decorations and party favors can be added by the parent. Please contact Events for approval before you purchase any decorations.

Food & Beverage

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will provide all food & beverage accommodations for Birthday Parties. Selections must be selected (4) days prior to your scheduled Birthday Party.

Unlimited Pepsi products and Just Water available for $5.00 for one hour or $7.00 for two hours per person.

Chicken Tenders Tray $28.99
Grouper Nugget Tray $34.99
PB&J and Nutella Sandwich Tray $22.99
Cold-Cut Sandwich Tray (Turkey and Ham) $26.99
Macaroni and Cheese $15.99
Fresh Pub Chip Bowl $10.99
Chips and Salsa $10.99
Hummus/Veggie Tray $18.99
Fresh Fruit Tray $26.99
Yogurt and Fruit Tray $28.99
Cupcake Tray $24.99
Cookie/Brownie Tray $24.99
Assortment Snack Tray – Granola Bars, Peanuts, and Yogurt Bars $21.99

Prices listed do not include tax.

Optional Add-Ons

Participate in a show and shell educational session with a marine biologist. Learn fun facts and see up close invertebrates such as a hermit crab and sea urchin. Learn about sea turtles and dolphins with biofacts- a sea turtle carapace and dolphin skull.

$75.00

Create a hermit crab craft to take home with tips on how to be a marine biologist when you visit your local beach.

$75.00

Come get your picture taken with one of our high-energy dolphins! Pose while our professional photographers capture the action moment to remember forever.

Based on Availability
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
1:50 p.m.

Individual or Group (Max. 10)
Includes (1) 6×8 Photo

$79.95 Group; $69.95 Individual

Explore Clearwater Bay during this 60-minute eco-boat cruise. Learn about members of our local dolphin population, travel around a bird sanctuary island, and view seasonal local wildlife.

Based on Availability

$19.99 per person

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Booking

All persons attending the party are included in the party count. When booking a party, the party room is available only for the time booked, so you should start on time to receive the full experience. Due to safety and capacity limitations there is a 15-person maximum, including adults and children. Requested dates must have two weeks advanced notice.