Press Releases

Today, Clearwater Marine Aquarium was able to return a juvenile green sea turtle back to its home after a successful rehabilitation. Monkey Bread was found August 4 floating offshore New Port Richey.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium is proud to announce Marian Goodman and Matt Novak have been named to its Board of Directors. Under the leadership of Eric Busch, these prominent members will help expand the important work CMA performs in our community and around the world.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will host a free 8-week parent training series beginning Sept. 21 from 10 to 11:30 a.m., in a partnering with Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. Topics include positive discipline techniques, bilingual language development, storytelling techniques, screen time and more and will be taught by expert staff from JHACH.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will host a Brew Fest on Friday, Oct. 6 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. as part of its Over 21, after-hours series.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) is thrilled to announce the generous gift of $500,000 from the Nicholas Beshensky & Patti Bringe Family Fund in honor of Nicholas Anthony Beshensky.

Our teams are now tasked with getting the facility back in order and are preparing to reopen Thursday morning, Aug. 31 at 10 a.m. for our guests.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will close early today at 3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28 and will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 29-30 due to Hurricane Idalia.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will come alive with the sound of Latin beats on Friday, Sept. 8 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. This exclusive adults-only evening will be filled with vibrant Latin music, dance, exotic cocktails and captivating marine life.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will hold an Aquatic Luau on Saturday, Aug. 12 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. as part of the Aquarium’s new after-hours series, offering guests a unique and unforgettable waterfront experience.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces the international expansion of its Amigos de Las Tortugas program, a collaborative initiative with Inwater Research Group. This ecologically important educational program, aimed at promoting sea turtle conservation, has now reached the shores of Acapulco, Mexico.