This was a 'new to us' attraction and we had just spent several days snorkeling on various Keys' reefs - so we were eager to see the Eco-Discovery Center. We started with the introductory film - which was beautifully done. The camera 'loved' the protagonist and the adult version of the girl had amazing breath-hold abilities as she dove amongst... More

The Eco-Discovery Center is a free place where you can your kids can learn about Florida's coral reef and all of its inhabitants. The exhibits are interactive and engaging for kids, the facility is modern, and is something you can do in 60-90minutes depending on how involved you get in the exhibits. A nice little diversion on a hot May... More

We especially loved the aquarium and the video. All of the displays were very educational. I highly recommend it to all ages. More

The video had some really beautiful cinematography but the rest of it I found to be a little boring. I don't like reading displays at museums though, as much as looking at animals. The aquariums were neat but small. More

Had a great time here, learned lots and had lots of pretty stuff inside. learned that we can actually make coral, cool huh! and its free which was great! nice place to take your family to visit and learn a few things More

The center was filled with children, lots for them to do. More

Make your stay educational! Learn why the keys are so special and important to us. If travelling with kids this is must see. More

Very informative!! Strongly suggest going here as it raises awareness of the danger that the reefs are in, and provides a wonderful understanding of your surroundings when in the Keys. There is a great movie presentation as well and the overall time to visit the center is actually not very long. There is no charge and they do have donation... More

This discovery center was really a neat place to visit. Lots of hands on exhibits and since we had just snorkeled the day before it was interesting to have names put to the different fish and sea life that we had just observed. The geographical maps of the keys were well done and the staff was knowledgeable and friendly. More