School Field Trips

School Field Trips Packed with Edu-Fun!

Looking for an unforgettable field trip that combines education and fun? Miami Seaquarium is the perfect destination! Your students will explore wildlife conservation and life sciences while meeting Florida education standards—all in one exciting visit. With interactive park signage, captivating marine mammal shows, engaging presentations, and our hands-on Reef Ranger Research Report, your students will experience a day of thrilling “edu-fun” they won’t forget! Plus, you can download our FL Standards Info Sheet to see exactly how your visit aligns with the curriculum.

Our facilities cater to all grade levels (K-12), and we provide online scavenger hunts and field study guides to enhance the experience for teachers and students alike. Take the plunge and immerse your students in the wonders of the underwater world during a field trip to Miami Seaquarium!

Field Trip Costs:

  • Elementary: $12 per student
  • Middle/Highschool: $14 per student
  • Camps/Holidays: $14 per student
  • Chaperones: One free for every 10 paying students, $15 per additional chaperone.

 

Field Trip Forms:

 

Contact Us:

(305)365-2501 or Email Us

For Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Broward County Public Schools & School District of Palm Beach County:

Group Request Form

Special rates available for all other groups!

Generic Group Request Form

Tents are first come, first serve. No advance reservation available.

Have Questions? Contact Us (305) 365-2501 or Email Us

 

School Lunch Option

Lunch orders must be received no later than 7 business days prior to your scheduled field trip.

$8.99 per student

Lunch includes a choice of hotdog, hamburger or 2 slices of cheese pizza with (1) bag of chips and (1) small juice, Monday through Friday.

Download Order Form

Florida Standards of Education Presentations
Ready to bring your classroom lessons to life at Miami Seaquarium? Our presentations are designed to align directly with Florida Standards of Education, giving teachers the unique opportunity to collaborate with our education department and develop a curriculum that connects with what you’re teaching in the classroom.

With a wide variety of engaging programs, Miami Seaquarium®’s Education Department offers students and youth groups an up-close look at our amazing animals and the natural world. Choose from a selection of exciting themes for an unforgettable educational experience. Plus, for an additional fee, your students can enjoy a personal, hands-on encounter with our animals!

Cost: $5 per participant (in addition to admission)
Minimum: 10 participants
Presentations must be booked at least two weeks in advance.

 

Select ONE of these thrilling themes for your presentation:

Rescuing Reefs
Dive into an exciting presentation on the importance of coral reefs to our local ecosystem! Kids will engage in a fun LEGO activity where they’ll explore concepts like camouflage and biodiversity within reefs. The session concludes with a tour of our vibrant reef exhibit. This program is ideal for students in grades K-12.

Cost: $5 per participant
Duration: 30 minutes
Class size: Up to 25 students


Birds of a Feather
Meet Miami Seaquarium’s newest residents—African penguins! Discover the challenges these endangered species face and the human-related threats impacting their survival. You’ll also learn about the vibrant Macaws and other parrots that call the park home. As a highlight, students will interact with one of our birds! Perfect for grades K-12.

Cost: $5 per participant
Duration: 30 minutes
Class size: 10-30 students


Fishtacular Fish
Explore the fascinating world of fish! From the deep-sea oddities to the graceful sharks and stingrays, your students will be immersed in the wonders of underwater life. We’ll wrap up with a guided walk through Discovery Bay, home to two species of rays and nurse sharks. This program suits students in grades K-12.

Cost: $5 per participant
Duration: 30 minutes
Class size: 10-30 students


Seal Studies
Seals, sea lions, and walruses, oh my! Join us to discover the amazing adaptations of these “dogs of the sea” and meet one of our incredible seals or sea lions. This program is perfect for animal lovers in grades K-12.

Cost: $5 per participant
Duration: 30 minutes
Class size: 10-30 students


Techniques in Training
Ever wondered what it takes to be a marine mammal trainer? Step behind the scenes and experience a day in the life of our star trainers! You’ll learn how we use positive reinforcement to shape natural behaviors, and even get to meet one of our marine mammal trainers! This program is designed for students in grades 6-12.

Cost: $5 per participant
Duration: 30 minutes
Class size: 10-30 students


For more information or to make a reservation, contact our Education Department at (305) 361-5705 ext. 298 or Email Us

Bring Miami Seaquarium® right to your classroom with our Marine Science/Conservation Outreach Program.

Choose from a host of themes or let us design a program specific to your needs.

Classroom Presentation, up to 50 students
1st program $100 Per Presentation
2nd program on same day $50

Assembly, up to 150 students
1st program $200
2nd program on same day $100

$25 additional travel fee for schools located further than 15 miles from our park grounds on Key Biscayne.

Length: 45 Minutes, includes presentation and question-and-answer session.

Program may include:

  • Visit from Our Educational Specialists
  • Slide Show
  • Animal Artifacts

For more information about these and other educational programs and resources, please call the Education Department at (305) 361-5705 ext. 298

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