Tampa’s ZooQuarium Pass: ZooTampa & Florida Aquarium in Tampa, FL

Is parking available at the Tampa Zoo and Florida Aquarium?

Yes. All guests enjoy complimentary parking at ZooTampa at Lowry Park. Florida Aquarium parking is $10 per vehicle in their lot on the corner of Channelside Drive and York Street. Please pay at the gate with a credit card before you park, as cash will not be accepted.

Can I bring a bag to Zoo Tampa and Florida Aquarium?

Bags, purses, backpacks, and other forms of bags are allowed inside the zoo and aquarium but are subject to inspection prior to zoo entry.

Can I bring snacks into the Tampa Zoo or Florida Aquarium for my children?

No outside food or beverages are permitted. Snacks, meals, and drinks are available for purchase throughout Zoo Tampa and the Florida Aquarium, with exception of baby bottles or food for infants or people with special dietary needs.

Can I bring my service animal into Zoo Tampa and Florida Aquarium?

Yes. Trained service animals are allowed in the zoo, so long as they are properly leashed. Personal pets are not permitted in the zoo for the safety of all animals and guests. Service animals are always welcome at The Florida Aquarium. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) defines a "service animal" as dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities. Service animals must be harnessed and under the owner's control at all times. Restrictions may apply when required by stringent animal care regulations pursuant to animals in the aquarium's care.

Are the Tampa Zoo and Florida Aquarium accessible for wheelchairs and other mobility issues?

Yes. Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo goes to extreme lengths to ensure that all visitors have an extraordinary experience while at the zoo. All zoo pathways, facilities, and exhibits are accessible to all. In addition, the front parking lot, entryway, and walkways are designed to provide easy navigation for all guests. Beginning with the main entrance, the Florida Aquarium is fully accessible. They also offer a limited number of wheelchairs for rent on a first-come, first-served basis with appropriate identification. Handicapped parking is available on a first-come, first-serve basis in The Florida Aquarium parking lot located north of the aquarium on the east side of Channelside Drive.

How much are wheelchair or stroller rentals at Zoo Tampa and Florida Aquarium?

A limited quantity of manual wheelchairs and ECVs are available for rent inside ZooTampa on a first-come, first-served basis. ZooTampa offers the rental of strollers on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to the popularity of these rentals, availability cannot be guaranteed. Strollers are $13 and manual wheelchairs are $12. Rental fees are subject to change without notice. The Florida Aquarium has strollers and wheelchairs available for rent daily. Limited quantities are available and are distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Wheelchairs are $5 and scooters are $12. Single strollers are $5 and double strollers are $7.