About Us
Who We Are
High Tide Aquarium is Tallahassee’s premier destination for all your saltwater aquarium needs. Proudly serving the community since 2005, we’re known for our friendly, knowledgeable staff who are always ready to assist—whether you’re choosing livestock, planning a new setup, or looking for expert advice on maintenance and care.
Step into our showroom and experience our stunning mature reef displays, designed to inspire and educate. We feature a wide variety of healthy marine fish in our 400-gallon quarantine system, with new arrivals added weekly—so there’s always something new to discover.
Corals are the heart of any vibrant reef tank, and we offer an ever-growing selection of the most sought-after SPS, LPS, and soft corals. Many of these are cultivated and fragged in-house, ensuring top quality and sustainability for our reef-keeping community.
Whether you’re starting your first saltwater tank or fine-tuning an advanced reef system, we’re here to help. Stop by today to explore our selection, get expert guidance, or simply talk reef!
Products & Services
Pre mixed salt water & R/O water
Our saltwater and RO water are ready to go—just bring your own bucket or grab one in-store.
Live Coral
Explore our extensive selection of LPS, SPS, and soft corals—perfect for adding color and diversity to your reef tank.
Water Testing
Water quality is key to a thriving tank. Our tests help you monitor and maintain the perfect environment.
Marine Fish & Invertebrates
Whether you’re stocking a reef or a fish-only setup, we carry a broad range of marine species and inverts to meet your needs.
Reef Keeping Equipment & Supplies
From powerful filters to high-quality lighting, we have the tools to help your tank stay clean and your corals shine.
F.A.Q.
Check out our commonly asked questions before you give us a call
When are you open?
Tuesday – 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday – 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday – 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday – 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday – 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Do you sell filtration equipment?
Yes, we do! We carry a full range of aquarium filtration systems, including protein skimmers, sump systems, canister filters, media reactors, and more—everything you need to keep your saltwater setup clean and thriving. Not sure what’s best for your tank? Our staff is happy to help you find the right solution for your specific setup.
What type of corals do you carry?
We carry a wide variety of corals, including popular SPS (Small Polyp Stony), LPS (Large Polyp Stony), and soft corals. Our selection is always growing, and many of our corals are fragged and cultivated in-house to ensure quality and sustainability. Whether you’re looking for beginner-friendly options or rare showpieces, we’ve got something for every reef tank!
Do you carry saltwater fish?
Yes, we do! We carry a wide selection of saltwater fish, all housed in our 400-gallon quarantine system to ensure they’re healthy and well-acclimated. New fish arrive weekly, so there’s always something new to check out—whether you’re looking for beginner-friendly species or something more exotic for your display.
Can I get premixed saltwater in your shop?
Yes, you can! We offer high-quality premixed saltwater right here in the shop—perfectly balanced and ready to use for water changes or new setups. Just bring your own containers, or we have containers available for purchase if needed.
