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Compare proposals and book your ideal event spaceThe Florida Aquarium, Inc
701 Channelside Drive, Tampa, FL, USA, 33602
Venue Details
Total meeting space-
Guest Rooms-
Standing capacity4,000
Seating capacity100
Built1995
Renovated2016
Venue typeAquarium or zoo
Industry Ratings
AAA
Amenities
Facilities
- AV capabilities
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Lighting (Bring your own)
- Onsite restaurant
- Other decor
- Other decor (Bring your own)
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Table linens
- Table linens (Bring your own)
- Wheelchair accessible
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable heaters
- Portable walls
Alcohol and catering
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
- Onsite kitchen
Facilities
- AV capabilities
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Lighting (Bring your own)
- Onsite restaurant
- Other decor
- Other decor (Bring your own)
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Table linens
- Table linens (Bring your own)
- Wheelchair accessible
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable heaters
- Portable walls
Meeting rooms
Largest room
4,500 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
6
Second largest room
2,000 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Space (outdoor)
Available
Standing capacity
4,000
Seating capacity
100
Meeting rooms
Largest room
4,500 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
6
Second largest room
2,000 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Space (outdoor)
Available
Standing capacity
4,000
Seating capacity
100
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Venue Costs
General pricing structure for The Florida Aquarium, Inc in Tampa
- Venue Costs
- Food & Beverage Price Per PersonUSD 24 - USD 69Minimum
Meeting space
Name | Room size | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aquarium Rental | | 100,000 sq. ft. - | 4000 | - | 460 | 4000 | - | - | 50 | 276 |
The Coral Reef Room | 2,000 sq. ft. - | 300 | 55 | 100 | 200 | 150 | 300 | - | 60 |
Vinik Channelside Meeting Rooms | 2,000 sq. ft. - | 150 | 50 | 120 | 150 | 150 | 60 | - | 72 |
Bay Spirit II Charter | 1,200 sq. ft. - | 120 | - | - | 120 | 120 | - | - | - |
Sea Star Pavilion | | 2,300 sq. ft. - | 150 | - | 130 | 150 | 150 | - | - | - |
Mosaic Center | 4,500 sq. ft. - | 650 | 150 | 240 | 650 | 400 | 200 | - | 144 |
Location
Getting Here
Distance from airport
9 mi
Distance from airport 9 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $6.00/day )
Valet parking
Bus parking
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Event Insurance
Event insurance is not required.
Facility Restrictions
No outside food or beverage.
The Florida Aquarium, Inc Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the The Florida Aquarium, Inc regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Florida Aquarium, Inc's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does The Florida Aquarium, Inc have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No response.
Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is The Florida Aquarium, Inc and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Florida Aquarium, Inc's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.
Health and Safety
Were practices at The Florida Aquarium, Inc developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
No response.
Does The Florida Aquarium, Inc clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
No response.
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
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