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  • Best Of The Bay!

    We’ve been nominated for “Best Environmental Organization” for this year’s Best of The Bay and we need your vote! Vote once a day until August 20, 2025.

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  • Discover More

    Visit our Discovery Center on the St. Pete Pier to discover more!

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  • Shells For Shorelines

    Learn more about how recycled oyster shells are restoring the bay every day!

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  • Evening For The Bay

    Join us for a night of connection, fun and purpose!

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  • Field Trips

    School is in and so are field trips! With two locations to choose from there’s no shortage of hands-on fun when you visit Tampa Bay Watch for a field trip!

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🌊 We had so much fun this summer with our campers! From snorkeling, to dissections, to kayak trips, to boat rides we had a blast. At two locations we hosted more than 350 summer campers and nearly 30 counselor-in-training students. We had countless
We found them! 🔎 🤿On Saturday, August 2, 201 volunteers participated in Tampa Bay Watch’s annual Great Bay Scallop Search! Held across three locations, this citizen science event is focused on documenting the bay scallop population year afte
*Slams laptop shut until Monday* What do your weekend plans look like? 👀 Tampa Bay Watch, Nonprofit, #weekendplans #tampa #stpete, Family Fun, Environmentally Friendly
🔎 Tampa Bay Watch is gearing up for our fall internship season and we are ready to show you the ropes in marine education. Learn all kinds of practical skill sets and get hands-on experience to shine up your resume. Interested in learning about an
💙 Thanks to a generous Caring for Our Coast grant from @citgofuelinggood , @tampabaywatch has connected thousands of underserved students with hands-on marine science experiences over the past year! From exploring Tampa Bay’s unique ecosystem
🦀 This year’s crab trap rodeo was a success! On Saturday, July 19th, 115 volunteers removed 260 derelict crab traps and 8,384 pounds of marine debris from Tampa Bay! This massive undertaking couldn’t have happened without YOU! Our fa
🤿 Snorkel with us this weekend! Cool off while exploring our local Tampa Bay ecosystem. Join our expert marine science educators in search of fish, crabs, seahorses and more on our Sandbar Snorkeling excursion! Visit the link in our bio to regis