The Pier Aquarium

The Pier Aquarium After 4 million visitors and 25 years as a private, not-for-profit aquarium and marine science education center in downtown St.

Petersburg, The Pier Aquarium closed its doors in May 2013. The Pier Aquarium was a private, not-for-profit aquarium and marine education science center located in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida at The Pier on the waterfront. Discover our fun and interactive exhibits featuring live creatures from Tampa Bay and around the world. Come for our daily Touch Tank Experience (1-4pm) and 3pm shark feedi

ng! Children and adults alike can experience the marine environment up close and personal through our innovative award-winning education programs conducted by our staff of marine scientists!

Do you miss us? You can help us build our new home for FREE via the Amazon Smile program!
01/21/2016

Do you miss us? You can help us build our new home for FREE via the Amazon Smile program!

Did you know that you can donate to us for FREE through Amazon Smile? Amazon will donate 0.5% of your qualifying purchases to the non-profit of your choice! Go ahead and search for us under PIER AQUARIUM INC!!!

We are looking for volunteers to help with our operations at the Guy Harvey Outpost on St. Pete Beach!
08/19/2015

We are looking for volunteers to help with our operations at the Guy Harvey Outpost on St. Pete Beach!

We're looking for volunteers! If you're passionate about marine life and enjoy educating the public - we want you! Basic background in marine biology preferable.

Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age, be able to lift 50lbs, and commit to at least one three hour shift weekly. If you're interested please contact our volunteer coordinator Brooke Cockson for more information:

[email protected]
(727) 803-9799 x217

We'll soon have a new home! Follow our new page Secrets of the Sea for the latest news!
05/29/2015

We'll soon have a new home! Follow our new page Secrets of the Sea for the latest news!

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04/03/2015

Did you see this on Monday?! Follow our new page Secrets of the Sea so you don't miss out!

03/26/2014

Looking for us? Follow our new account on Twitter for the good stuff!

The latest from Secrets of the Sea (). Secrets of the Sea will be a state-of-the art venue for the public’s understanding and appreciation of the marine world

01/27/2014

Do you miss our fun and informative oceany tidbits? Like us over at Secrets of the Sea for videos like these!

09/20/2013

It's finally here! We present our farewell compilation video! We worked very hard to safely move all of our fish and equipment, and selected the best parts for you to see!

Thank you for sharing your love of the ocean with us these 25 years. We'll see you again soon as Secrets of the Sea in Madeira Beach! Until then, follow us at our new FB page! www.facebook.com/SecretsAquarium

A perfect parting shot! We hope these two will visit us again at Secrets of the Sea! Check back in one hour for our gran...
09/20/2013

A perfect parting shot! We hope these two will visit us again at Secrets of the Sea! Check back in one hour for our grand finale farewell video!

Our educational displays changed quite a bit over the years.  Remember Polar Extremes?
09/20/2013

Our educational displays changed quite a bit over the years. Remember Polar Extremes?

That's a lot of glass! Better be careful!
09/20/2013

That's a lot of glass! Better be careful!

Nothing lasts forever. Here we replace an old tank.
09/20/2013

Nothing lasts forever. Here we replace an old tank.

Ah, the old gift shop.  That "Fossils For Sale" sign might've stuck with us all the way to closing!
09/20/2013

Ah, the old gift shop. That "Fossils For Sale" sign might've stuck with us all the way to closing!

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