Membership

Take a stand for Tampa Bay's environmental future

Are you passionate about protecting our local waterways, marine life, and the vibrant communities that thrive alongside them? By becoming a member of Tampa Bay Watch, you’re not just supporting an organization—you’re taking a stand in protecting Tampa Bay's natural beauty. Your annual membership makes a tangible difference, enabling us to extend our reach, diversify our programs, and deepen our impact.

Why become a member?


Direct Impact

Your membership directly contributes to our mission. From engaging educational camps for young minds to crucial restoration projects, your support helps revitalize Tampa Bay.


Community of stewards

As a member, you're part of an active network dedicated to environmental change. Connect with diverse individuals, from families to professionals, all united in their passion for conservation.


Exclusive Perks

Enjoy members-only benefits, including discounted event tickets, priority registration for programs, and exclusive access to our Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center on the St. Pete Pier.


Stay informed

Get the latest updates, research findings, and success stories through our members-only emails.

Membership Benefits

  • Partnership Perks

    Enjoy exclusive discounts and special access to a curated selection of environmental and cultural institutions. From marine science centers to history museums, your membership opens doors to a diverse world of discovery and learning.

  • Summer Camp Savings

    Make the summer memorable for the young environmentalist in your family. Benefit from discounted rates on our engaging and educational summer camps.

  • Unlimited Discovery Center Access

    Explore, learn, and discover without limits. Your membership grants you unlimited free admission to the Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center on the St. Pete Pier.

  • Merchandise Discounts

    Enjoy a 10% discount on all Tampa Bay Watch merchandise. From eco-friendly apparel to unique accessories, shop with a purpose and show off your love for the bay in style.

  • Signature Car/Boat Decal

    Make a statement on land or at sea and show the world that you advocate for preserving Tampa Bay’s natural beauty.

  • Exclusive Member Card

    Carry a symbol of your commitment to Tampa Bay’s environment. Your Tampa Bay Watch Membership Card is your ticket to exclusive member-only benefits.

Types of Individual Memberships

  • Seahorse (Individual)

    $25

    Standard membership benefits (above) and unlimited free admission to the Discovery Center for one person.

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  • Seatrout (Family)

    $50

    Standard membership benefits (above) and unlimited free admission to the Discovery Center for one household (up to 4 people).

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  • Snook (Family Plus)

    $100

    Standard membership benefits (above), members-only discounts on special events tickets, and unlimited free admission to the Discovery Center* for one household (up to 6 people).

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  • Tarpon

    $250

    Standard membership benefits (above), members-only discounts on special events tickets, and unlimited free admission to the Discovery Center* for one household (up to 8 people).

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  • King Mackerel

    $500

    Standard membership benefits (above), members-only discounts on special events tickets, and unlimited free admission to the Discovery Center for one household (up to 10 people).

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  • Dolphin

    $1,000

    Standard membership benefits (above), members-only discounts on special events tickets, behind the scenes tour of the Discovery Center, unlimited free admission to the Discovery Center for one household (up to 10 people).

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Reciprocol Partners

Unlock big discounts and complimentary admissions to some of Tampa Bay’s best environmental and cultural organizations. 

*The level of your membership determines the range of these special offers.

Enjoy FREE Admission at the following partner locations

St. Petersburg Museum of History

Sunken Gardens

MOSI–Museum of Science & Industry

Florida Holocaust Museum

Great Explorations

Glazer Children's Museum Free admission to Glazer Children's Museum in November 2025

Enjoy discounts at the following partner locations

Mote Aquarium

50% off admission to Mote Aquarium

Clearwater Marine Aquarium

50% off admission to Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Florida Aquarium

50% off admission to the Forida Aquarium

Bok Tower Gardens

50% off admission to Bok Tower Gardens

Tierra Verde Watersports

30% off at Tierra Verde Watersports

The Helm

Free dessert at The Helm

Bishop Museum

50% off at Bishop Museum

CoCo's Crush North Beach

15% off at CoCo's Crush North Beach

FloridaRAMA

50% off at FloridaRAMA

Corporate Membership - Did you know?

Tampa Bay Watch offers corporate memberships, allowing your company to be an active partner working to protect the Tampa Bay estuary.

For questions about membership, please contact membership@tampabaywatch.org or call (727) 867-8166 x249.