About
On the Hollywood and Dania Beach line in South Florida, Aquatic Jewels has earned a steady reputation as a saltwater and reef aquarium store worth the drive. Regulars come for the coral selection first—a rotating mix of frags and colonies that reviewers repeatedly describe as the kind of unique pieces that are hard to track down at other shops. One longtime customer who has shopped here for over six months still calls it his favorite go-to for all his saltwater needs, pointing to the consistently strong selection of corals and fish for sale in Hollywood, FL.
The livestock leans marine through and through. Alongside the coral, you'll find saltwater fish like clownfish (including the striking white clowns one customer was thrilled to find), orchid dottybacks, and tangs, plus reef cleanup-crew invertebrates such as banded shrimp. Freshwater options are minimal, so this is squarely a reef and marine destination.
The shop isn't large, but the display tanks draw consistent praise for being clean and well kept, and the dry goods section carries trusted reef brands including Red Sea, Hanna instruments, and Julian Sprung products—good picks for anyone dialing in a new system. A drive-around water fill station makes topping off saltwater or RO water easy without lugging jugs through the aisles. Much of the goodwill here traces back to the staff: Sebastian gets named again and again for his patience and deep aquarium knowledge, walking newcomers through tank setup, coral care, and livestock compatibility without pressure.
Visitors through spring 2026 echoed the same themes—a well-kept store, healthy fish and coral, and a crew that clearly loves the hobby. For reef corals, marine livestock, and quality saltwater supplies available in Hollywood, FL, Aquatic Jewels remains a name local hobbyists keep recommending.
What they offer
Fish & livestock for sale at Aquatic Jewels in Hollywood, FL
Aquatic Jewels stocks corals, reef fish, invertebrates, clownfish, tangs, live rock and saltwater & freshwater fish for sale in Hollywood, FL. As an aquarium store serving Hollywood, FL, it also carries dry goods and aquarium equipment and offers aquarium consultations.
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Highlights
What makes them special
- Deep, rotating coral selection of frags and colonies praised by South Florida reef hobbyists
- Sebastian and the staff repeatedly named for patient, no-pressure aquarium guidance
- Stocks trusted reef brands including Red Sea, Hanna, and Julian Sprung
- Drive-around water fill station for easy saltwater and RO water pickup
- Marine livestock including white clownfish, orchid dottybacks, tangs, and banded shrimp
From keepers
Customer reviews
“Sebastian was a true gentleman. Very knowledgeable. Very helpful. I had a great experience with having fish shipped to New York. I was able to keep in touch with him via text throughout the whole experience. I highly recommend these guys. I will definitely buy with them again.”
— sude beharovic5.04 days ago“Great store!! Ill definitely go back and soon.”
— Raquelle Thenard5.04 weeks ago“I bought a blue hippo tang recently from them which was infested with velvet itch parasites ! It nuked my whole tank, lost my flame angel and 2 clowns and watchman goby. Won’t be going back to them. It’s sad too cause I loved going there. Spent tons of money with them. Sabastain was a cool dude tho!”
— Beel Bands1.0a month ago“I've been coming to this place for over 6 months now and they always have a great selection of corals and fish. The staff are very friendly. This is my favorite go to for all my salt water needs.”
— Elliott Cherubini5.02 months ago“Great Service! Sebastian has a lot of knowledge when it comes to everything related to aquariums, very helpful and friendly. The entire staff is amazing. Very well kept store and healthy fish and coral.”
— Paul Paulheim5.03 months ago“Vallan si o si”
— Andy Brayan Llanes uiz5.03 months ago“Been shopping here forever. Always have a big stock of nice coral.”
— Justin Davenport5.0a month ago“One of the best LFS's in South FL.”
— Manny Guzman5.0Edited a month ago“staff was completely disinterested in helping me with anything and coral health isn't great and are expensive. fish selection is good though”
— Daniel Cegielski2.02 months ago“Great customer service”
— Sara butler5.0Edited 5 months ago
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Frequently asked questions
Note — Store information and services may change. Always call (954) 966-8389 to confirm current availability, hours, and services before visiting Aquatic Jewels.