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    Lecanto Shark & Stingray Snorkeling Encounter

    Snorkel beside sharks, stingrays, and tropical fish in a themed tank

    4.8 stars• 1.2K reviews

    Duration

    40 mins

    Includes

    Tank access, snorkel gear, guide

    Highlights

    Explore a shipwreck- and coral reef-themed Mermaid Tank during a guided snorkeling encounter. Swim among tropical fish, stingrays, and sharks with an aquarist nearby.

    • Swim in the Mermaid Tank with tropical fish, stingrays, and sharks
    • Learn from an aquarist during your in-water snorkeling encounter
    • Enjoy exclusive access to the tank during your session
    • Rinse off using the available shower facilities

    What's Included

    • Mask and snorkel
    • Goggles and flotation devices
    • Swim vest
    • Aquarist guidance
    • Aquarium admission for the participant

    Important details

    • Check in 15 minutes before your start time; late arrivals cannot participate
    • Ages 8+ only; ages 8–12 require a parent or legal guardian on the dry deck
    • Participants under 18 require a parent or legal guardian present and a paid adult observer
    • Requires good physical health, comfort in water, independent swimming or floating, and use of stairs, ladders, and slopes
    • Swim vests fit waists up to 60 inches and participants up to 400 lbs
    • Complete required medical and liability forms before arrival and bring a copy of photo ID
    • Bring a swimsuit, towel, and dry clothes; shower before and after entering the tank
    • Wear shorts or swim trunks; bathing suit tops require swim shorts
    • Do not bring personal gear, wetsuits, jewelry, underwater cameras, or electronics into the tank
    • Sales tax and booking fees are not included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    No refunds for cancellations or no-shows. Change your date at no charge at least 14 days before your visit. Changes within 14 days incur a $50 fee per booking.

    Product ID: GCHVMT

    FAQs

    This snorkeling encounter requires comfort in the water and experience using a snorkel and mask.

    Walk-ins are not available for this experience.

    Animal care requirements may require the Swim with the Fish Experience to be adjusted, rescheduled, or canceled without prior notice.

    Meeting details

    Mertailor's Mermaid Aquarium Encounter - 4100 W Gulf to Lake Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461

    Experience provided by Mertailor's Mermaid Aquarium Encounter

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    Mertailor’s Mermaid Aquarium Encounter

    Admission included

    At Mertailor's Mermaid Aquarium Encounter in Lecanto, Florida, fantasy and marine life share the same water. Professional mermaids glide through a large reef aquarium while guests watch from just inches away, close enough to see the shimmer of a silicone tail catching the light. Mertailor's Mermaid Aquarium Encounter draws families, ocean enthusiasts, and the simply curious in equal measure.

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    Child Snorkeler

    $106.40

    Ages 8 - 13

    0

    Adult Snorkeler

    $106.40

    Ages 13+

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Pretty cool place to go. They have a wonderful show with mermaids singing and swimming with fish and alot of cool sea animals to look at. Definitely recommend

    Photo of Jeannette Parker

    Jeannette Parker

    August 31, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Pretty cool place to go. They have a wonderful show with mermaids singing and swimming with fish and alot of cool sea animals to look at. Definitely recommend

    Photo of Jeannette Parker

    Jeannette Parker

    August 31, 2026

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