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As families gear up for spring break, Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) announces an array of thrilling experiences and extended hours to make this break one to remember. From March 10 to April 7, CMA will extend its hours from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., allowing guests more time to explore and enjoy fun activities.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) is delighted to unveil its inaugural event, AquaGala – a lavish black-tie affair set for March 9. This eagerly awaited fundraiser will bolster the Aquarium’s steadfast commitment to rescue, rehabilitation and release efforts. Themed “On the Island,” the gala will feature ocean-inspired flavors and decor unique to CMA, immersing guests in an unforgettable experience.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) is thrilled to announce its dynamic and award-winning Marine Science Summer Camp programs for 2024, offering an unforgettable coastal learning experience for campers of all ages.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will launch an all new series, “Echoes of the Ocean: A Marine Life Speaker Series,” with its first presentation, “The Journey of the Rice’s Whale,” on March 7 from 5 – 8 p.m. at CMA. The series will reflect national research as well as research specific to CMA on marine life, while including its ongoing mission of rescue, rehabilitation and release.

This week, Clearwater Marine Aquarium released 11 cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley sea turtles back into the Atlantic Ocean near the Cape Canaveral area, after they were rehabilitated for two months at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium.

Today, Clearwater Marine Aquarium announced a multi-year plan of expansion that will forge a path toward a future where the harmony between humanity and the oceans is not just a vision, but a reality. Titled ‘Rising Tides: Safeguarding Marine Life for the Future,’ the comprehensive forward-looking campaign encompasses strategies to welcome new wildlife, create habitats, and launch global conservation efforts.