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Visitor tip
Don't miss the touch tank experience - staff members like Bill are highly knowledgeable and provide extensive educational information about the animals that enhances learning beyond typical classroom settings
Best time
This is an ideal indoor destination during hot Florida days, making it perfect for summer visits when outdoor activities are less comfortable
Visitor tip
The exhibit is very family-friendly with no age or height restrictions, making it accessible for all children from toddlers through teenagers
About Smithsonian Marine Ecosystems Exhibit
Hands-on displays & aquatic touch tanks. Educational aquarium offering exhibits on ocean ecosystems, touch tanks & other interactive options.
What visitors say
Looking for free things to do in Fort Pierce with kids? 🌊 Every first Tuesday of the month, the St. Lucie County Aquarium (Smithsonian Marine Ecosystems Exhibit) offers FREE admission all day! Connect for event updates🌊 Below are the…
This small aquarium was very nice! We were able to get our family of four in for only $24 and that also included the history museum! You can tell that the staff really, truly, enjoy their job. Bill and (Rob i think?) the person who ran…
This has always been one of my kids, favorite places to visit. I was blessed with the opportunity to watch one of our workers’s daughter so I brought her to the exhibit and she absolutely loved it. It’s a perfect place to visit when…
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Did You Know?
- The St. Lucie County Aquarium offers FREE admission every first Tuesday of the month all day
- Family of four admission is $24 and includes access to both the aquarium and a history museum
- The exhibit features interactive touch tanks with knowledgeable staff members who provide in-depth information about animal habitats
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