Get ready for an education adventure like no other! From Monday, September 14 – Friday, September 18, 2026, Gulfarium is hosting an exclusive Homeschool Week filled with incredible experiences for your little explorers.
Special Pricing for Homeschoolers:
- Students (Ages 3-17): $14 (Regularly $26.95)
- One Parent/Chaperone: $22 (Regularly $36.95)
- Additional Adults: Regular admission applies
- 20% off all animal encounters for students (ages 3-17) *Must be booked in person
Daily Storytime in the Living Sea Aquarium: Join us at 10:30am each day for a captivating story time session in the Living Sea Aquarium! It’s a perfect opportunity for your kids to immerse themselves in the wonders of marine life.
Daily Guided Experience: Join us each day at 11:30am for a fun, hands-on learning experience! You might meet horseshoe crabs in the Tidepool or help feed turtles at Turtle Creek—no two days are the same.
Topics of the Day:
- Monday: Horseshoe Crabs
- Tuesday: Sea Turtles
- Wednesday: Penguins
- Thursday: Sharks
- Friday: Manatees
How to Get Your Discounted Tickets: To take advantage of these fantastic rates, simply purchase your tickets and encounters at the gate during Homeschool Week. Don’t miss out on this chance to blend learning and fun at the Gulfarium!
Bring your homeschool group, explore marine life with captivating animal chats and presentations, and make lasting memories. Dive into the world of discovery with us at Homeschool Week!
Special Thursday Offering: Shark Dissection
On Thursday, September 17, Homeschool Week gets an extra shark-themed experience with a special Shark Dissection class for ages 12+.
Students will take part in a hands-on dissection while learning about shark anatomy, physical adaptations, behavior, and conservation. This one-time class gives students a closer look at the features that help sharks survive and how scientists study them.
Space is limited and advance registration is required.
