Clearwater Marine Aquarium is inviting families to enjoy an after-hours experience with a playful summer twist at Summer Sips & Sea Lions on July 28, 2025. The special event gives guests a chance to explore the aquarium outside regular hours while taking in a relaxed evening atmosphere designed for both adults and kids. A major highlight of the night is the opportunity to meet the aquarium’s newest residents, sea lions Wahoo and Tuna, adding an extra dose of excitement to the visit.
The event is part of a broader lineup of family-friendly weekend picks in the Tampa Bay area, but this one stands out for offering a memorable mix of education, entertainment, and animal encounters. Visitors can expect a unique way to connect with marine life while enjoying a summer evening out.
For families looking to make the most of the season, Summer Sips & Sea Lions offers a fun alternative to the usual weekend outing. With the aquarium’s hands-on setting and the chance to see the new sea lions up close, it promises to be an engaging event for animal lovers of all ages.