The Mote Marine Laboratory is located in Sarasota, Florida and first opened in 1955. The Mote Aquarium works as the outreach program of the Mote Marine Laboratory, which aims to advance the science of the sea through its marine and estuarine research labs. It was founded by Dr. Eugenie Clark and currently houses more that 100 marine species including sharks, manatees, dolphins, sea turtles, seahorses, rays, skates and invertebrates. You can see all of this and more at the Mote Aquarium. If you are planning a visit to the Mote Aquarium or Marine Laboratory, there are a few tips for finding Mote Aquarium coupons as well as a few other ways to save money on your admission costs.
Discounts & Mote Aquarium Coupons
- Get the Sarasota Entertainment Book. For one price you get nearly $15,000 worth of coupons and discounts to area attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment including coupons for Mote Aquarium.
- Stop by any local gas station, grocery store, or hotel lobby in Sarasota. Look for the coupons books like the Sunny Day Guide. You can typically find coupons for discounted admission to the Mote Aquarium and Marine Laboratory. At last check there were Mote Aquarium coupons inside good for $2 off admission.
- If you are in the military, show your military ID and get free admission to the Mote Aquarium.
- Check with the Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau. Throughout the year the Mote Aquarium will run special discount promotions through the Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau like 2 for 1 admission.
- If you are a teacher in the state of Florida, show proof of employment and receive free admission to the Mote Aquarium and Marine Laboratory.
- Check with the local hotels in the Sarasota area. Several of them offer vacation packages that include free tickets or Mote Aquarium coupons for discount admission with your stay. The Hotel Indigo is one hotel that offers such a vacation package.
Mote Aquarium Coupon
Get 2 for 1 admission to Mote Aquarium
Sarasota Entertainment Book
Additional Mote Aquarium Information
The Mote Aquarium and Marine Laboratory is open from 10 am to 5 pm, 365 days a year. Admission to the aquarium is $17 for adults, $12 for youths ages 4-12, and $16 for seniors. Kids under 4 years old get into the aquarium for free. Group discounts are available for groups of 10 or more people. There is no additional charge for parking at the Mote Aquarium.