Region: South
Florida
Theater of the Sea
Islamorada, FL
Contact Information:
84721 Overseas Hwy. MM 84.5
Islamorada, FL 33036 Local
Phone: 305-664-2431
Fax: 305-664-8162
E-mail: info@theaterofthesea.com
Directions:
Theater of the Sea is located halfway
between Miami and Key West, making it a convenient
stop on your Florida Keys trip.
From the north, take the Florida Turnpike
south to the end where it runs directly into
US 1 at Florida City. Head south on US 1.
You will see Mile Markers (MM), which are
on the shoulder of the road. MM count down
starting at MM 125 just south of Florida City
to MM 0 in Key West. Theater of The Sea is
located at MM 84.5,ocean side. We are about
2 hours north of Key West and 45 minutes south
of Florida City.
Hours of Operation:
Theater of the Sea is open 365 day a year.
Tickets : 9:30am to 4:00pm Eastern Standard
Time.
Reservations: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Christmas day: 10:30am to 3:00pm.
Description and Activities:
Theater of the Sea offers a unique, seventeen
acre, lush tropical garden setting in which
to meet a variety of marine life, many of
which are non-releasable due to injuries or
human imprinting. Our natural saltwater lagoon
is home to Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, California
sea lions, sea turtles, tropical and game
fish, sharks, stingrays, crocodiles, alligators,
marine invertebrates, and non-releasable birds-of-prey.
General admission includes dolphin and sea
lion shows, a guided tour of marine life exhibits,
and the bottomless boat ride. Shows are continuous;
guests join the show that is currently in
progress.
Our unique shows integrate
conservation issues, natural history, anatomy,
and husbandry into an entertaining and educational
format. Guest participation in our shows is
encouraged.
We suggest you plan
to spend two hours a the park. This will allow
you time to see all of the shows. After enjoying
the shows, browse in our unique gift shop,
dine at Nicky’s grill, and sunbathe,
relax and swim on our private lagoon side
beach. The beach is open on a seasonal basis
so call ahead for availability and details.
Theater of the Sea
also offers Swim with the Dolphin, Swim with
the Sea lion, Swim with the Rays, Trainer
for a Day, and other special programs. Certain
restrictions apply for interactive programs.
It is advised to make advance reservations
by phone or in person for these popular programs.
WE DO NOT ACCEPT RESERVATIONS ON LINE OR BY
FAX.
Admission Price:
Cost of general admission is $17.75 for age
13 and over, $11.25 for ages 3 through and
including 12 years, free for ages 2 and younger.
(price does not include sales tax)
Payment Options:
American Express, MasterCard, Travelers Checks,
Visa
Website:
theaterofthesea.com
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