Dive into a sea of lights and wonder at Aqua Lanterns: A Chinese Festival of Lights at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. This luminous new after-hours experience debuts on Oct. 16 and will open Thursday through Sunday evenings and select dates during the holiday season through Feb. 2.

As the sun sets, the aquarium transforms into a glowing seascape, featuring stunning illuminated sculptures up to 13 feet tall of whales, turtles, dolphins, sharks as well as penguins, jellyfish and other sparkling sea creatures. Guests can stroll through this mesmerizing marine world and discover over 30 beautifully-crafted lantern displays, next to the amazing real animals throughout the aquarium.

CMA is offering early bird sale for the Aqua Lantern display for tickets available before Oct. 1 for only $45 per person. After Oct. 15, tickets will be $55 per person. All CMA members will enjoy 10% off tickets and save on special events all year.
For more information and to get tickets, please visit https://www.cmaquarium.org/aqua-lanterns/.