Event Space & Group Tours

Schedule a Group Tour

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The Key West Aquarium offers discounted rates for group tours and special events. A reservation is needed and group tours are scheduled at 9am. For more information and pricing please contact our group sales department.

Aquarium Special Events

You too can host your special event at the Key West Aquarium. The Key West Aquarium is a special Key West landmark and is available for extraordinary dinner parties, receptions and cocktail parties. The Aquarium has a unique aura and historic significance. Located in the heart of Mallory Square, the Aquarium sits on the Key West Harbor and can provide your guests with a spectacular view of Key West’s world famous sunsets. Our Special Events Coordinator will be happy to meet with you at your convenience to discuss the endless possibilities that will create a most memorable event.

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Some of the groups that the Key West Aquarium has hosted include:

  • Florida Attractions Association
  • Florida Bar Association Board of Governors
  • Key West Chamber of Commerce
  • National Veterinarian Conference
  • Wedding Receptions

 

Capacity

The Key West Aquarium can accommodate up to 150 people.

Pricing

Pricing is based upon number of participants, usage and time of day and is subject to change.

Catering

The Key West Aquarium has hosted numerous special events and corporate events with clients from out of town. In order for you to plan menus and accommodations remotely, we provide caterers and rental companies for your convenience. Rental of the Key West Aquarium is for the location only. Most caterers can provide further details on musicians, florists and equipment rental. Please contact us to check date availability. All catering and equipment rental arrangements must be contracted for separately by the individual renting the site. A professional catering service is required. All trash is removed by that company and break down after the event must be handled in a professional manner by 11:00 p.m. While we do not recommend a specific caterer or other vendor the following professional caterers are familiar with the property and the requirements.

What are the age groups for the tour?

  • K-5th grade
  • 6th-8th grade
  • 9-12 High School

When are the tours available?

Tours are available 7 days a week; virtual tour times are set by teachers and the Education Supervisor.

How long is the tour?

Tours run between 45 and 60 minutes depending on the amount of interaction and questions from the participants.

What is the cost?

Online virtual tours start at $75. We have a variety of customizable options, learn more here.

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