# Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center > Hands-on exhibits and touch tanks offer direct interaction with marine life, creating an engaging and educational atmosphere. The space features sensory sand bins, a petting area, and interactive animal talks that appeal to both children and adults. Views of the bay and opportunities for boat tours add a gorgeous natural backdrop to the experience. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/TampaBayWatchDiscoveryCenter - Address: 700 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States - Phone: +17272914103 - Website: https://tbwdiscoverycenter.org/ ## What it is good for - Aquarium — 10/10 - Cool — 10/10 - Interesting — 10/10 - Fun Activities — 10/10 - Boat Tours — 10/10 - Sunset — 10/10 - Kid Friendly — 9.7/10 - Fish — 9.4/10 - Baby-Friendly — 9.2/10 - Museums — 8.3/10 - Galleries — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "This boat tour is so fun and educational for kids." - "I loved the boat tours and learning about marine life." - "You should do the lionfish dissection at the Aquarium; it's so engaging." ## Good to know - Admission is $8 for adults and $3 for children at the entrance. - The Eco-Boat Tour includes a 90-minute ride and opportunities to see dolphins. - The center offers hands-on dissection classes, which are very educational. - Reservations are recommended for special events like dissections. - The center opens at 10 AM and offers various educational exhibits. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.