Otter Swim Lessons Near
Clearwater, FL

If you're in Clearwater and looking for something you genuinely cannot do anywhere else nearby, Chase Sanctuary's Otter Swim Lessons put you in the pool helping baby otter Siren learn to swim.

This is not a viewing experience -- it's hands-on, guided by the sanctuary's otter trainer from start to finish, and spots are extremely limited.

Webster, FL is approximately 70 miles northeast of Clearwater -- about a 70-minute drive via US-19 North to I-75 North.

Book ahead; this one sells out.

[Book Your Experience] -> http://www.chasesanctuary.org/chase-animal-experiences/

Address: 6127 SE 122nd Blvd, Webster, FL 33597 | Phone: (352) 988-8014

Otter Swim Lessons -- $125/person | Fri, Sat & Sun at 10AM & 3PM, Tue at 3PM

Help baby otter Siren learn to swim in Chase Sanctuary's pool, guided by the sanctuary's otter trainer throughout.

An in-pool, hands-on experience -- ages 8+, groups of 1-5, about 45 minutes. Spots are extremely limited.

[Book Otter Swim Lessons] -> http://www.chasesanctuary.org/otter-swim-leassons/

Keeper for a Day -- $195/person | 9AM-1PM, by appointment

Step into the role of an animal keeper for a half day -- assist with feeding, enrichment, and daily care alongside experienced staff. The most hands-on experience Chase Sanctuary offers.

[Book Keeper for a Day] -> http://www.chasesanctuary.org/keeper-for-a-day/

Sloth / Anteater Add-On -- Up-close time with gentle sloths or anteaters -- always on the animal's own terms.

Fennec Fox Add-On -- Meet the sanctuary's big-eared, endlessly charming fennec fox. Tiny, curious, and unforgettable.

[View All Experiences & Book Now] -> http://www.chasesanctuary.org/chase-animal-experiences/

Chase Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit wildlife sanctuary in Webster, FL dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation of endangered primates and exotic animals.

The sanctuary operates on WAZA welfare standards. Animal interactions are never forced.

Every dollar from your booking goes directly to animal care and conservation.

No animals from Chase Sanctuary have ever been sold as pets.

[Learn About Our Mission] -> http://www.chasesanctuary.org/chase-our-projects

Q1: How far is Chase Sanctuary from Clearwater for Otter Swim Lessons?

A: Webster, FL is approximately 70 miles northeast of Clearwater -- about a 70-minute drive via US-19 North to I-75 North. It's an easy day trip for Clearwater visitors and residents.

Q2: What happens during Otter Swim Lessons?

A: You'll join Chase Sanctuary's otter trainer in the pool with baby otter Siren, helping guide her as she practices swimming. It's about 45 minutes, ages 8 and up, groups of 1-5 guests.

Q3: What should I bring or wear?

A: Water-appropriate attire or a swimsuit, water shoes (recommended), and a towel and change of clothes. Pool depth is approximately 4 feet.

Q4: How far in advance should I book?

A: As early as possible. Otter Swim Lessons run Friday through Sunday at 10AM and 3PM, and Tuesdays at 3PM, with very limited spots per session.

Q5: Can I combine Otter Swim Lessons with other experiences on my trip from Clearwater?

A: Yes. Many guests pair it with the Interactive Group Tour or add on a Sloth/Anteater or Fennec Fox encounter.