Inside Florida's NEW 1-Million-Gallon Aquarium 🦈 Mote SEA

Dive into Mote SEA (Mote Science Education Aquarium), Florida's new 1-million-gallon aquarium in Sarasota! Join me on a relaxing walking tour as we explore one of the state's newest marine attractions, featuring immersive exhibits and incredible ocean life. This walkthrough takes you through highlights of the aquarium, including the 400,000-gallon shark habitat, rescued Florida manatees, playful North American river otters, mesmerizing jellyfish, vibrant coral reef displays, colorful tropical fish, rays, and much more. Designed to inspire curiosity about the ocean, Mote SEA combines marine science, conservation, and interactive exhibits to create an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you're planning a trip to Sarasota or simply love aquariums, this video lets you experience Mote SEA at your own pace. 📍 Mote SEA (Mote Science Education Aquarium) | Sarasota, Florida If you enjoy aquarium tours, museums, botanical gardens, and peaceful travel videos, be sure to like, subscribe, and come along for more places worth exploring. Video Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome to Mote SEA 01:17 - BITE Café 02:11 - Escalator Ride to the 3rd Floor 03:01 - Virtual Reality Ride 04:07 - Florida Waters 05:03 - Florida Manatees 08:15 - North American River Otters 13:50 - Quarterdeck Terrace 15:04 - Stairs to the 2nd Floor 15:40 - Shallow Reef 16:48 - Lagoon Jelly 18:50 - Living Reef 20:04 - Shark Touch Tank 20:45 - Live Pacific Coral 21:39 - Pacific Invertebrate Encounter 23:17 - Chilean Sea Nettles 26:49 - Dungeness Crab 27:31 - Giant Pacific Octopus 27:52 - Kelp Forest 29:26 - Penguins 31:38 - Penguin Viewing Dome 33:06 - Florida's Gulf Coast Observation Deck 36:07 - Florida Keys Reef 36:57 - Coral Reef Development Lab 37:13 - Veterinary Clinic 37:30 - Reefs Edge (Chocolate Chip Sea Star) 38:11 - Stairs to the 1st Floor 38:25 - Coastal Fish (Long-Spine Porcupinefish) 40:41 - Moon Jelly 43:47 - Rays Touch Pool 45:23 - Shallow Seagrass 46:13 - Lionfish 47:43 - Horseshoe Crabs 48:31 - Portal To The Gulf 52:54 - Gulf Room 55:48 - Mote's Global Research 56:39 - Gift Shop 1:00:53 - Thanks for Watching! ___ ▶ Contact Me [email protected] ▶ Follow me on Social Media: TikTok:   / downnectarlane   ▶ My Video Gear Music: https://share.epidemicsound.com/qcc0wg Vlog Camera 1: https://amzn.to/4mWVVfj Favorite Lens: https://amzn.to/48YnheX Memory Card: https://amzn.to/48I9VDv Rode VideoMic: https://amzn.to/4tkkrZU Vlog Camera 2: https://amzn.to/488E1jk Drone: https://amzn.to/4uZnJSP Links above may be affiliate. ▶ About Down Nectar Lane Hi, I'm Deena. I wander so you can too. From museum galleries to nature parks and hidden gems, I share tours of places worth exploring. Subscribe and come along for the journey. ___ #aquarium #sarasota #florida #marinelife #walkingtour #aquarium4k #travel #oceanlife #manatees #sharks #jellyfish #tropicalfish