Key West Sponge Market

Key West Aquarium, a landmark attraction in the heart of the Conch Republic, has been captivating visitors since its opening in 1935 as the first open-air aquarium in the United States. Home to over 250 aquatic specimens, including various fish, sharks, and four of the five species of sea turtles found in the Florida Keys, it offers an immersive experience into marine life.

In addition to showcasing the wonders of the ocean, the aquarium emphasizes conservation efforts, particularly in protecting endangered sea turtles and preserving the delicate marine ecosystem. With interactive features like a touch tank and educational programs, it invites guests of all ages to engage with the beauty and importance of the sea life surrounding them.

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