2026-06-20T21:36:50.555Z

Absolutely impeccable customer service. Dalton was very friendly and patient with my stocking and compatibility questions. Show tanks are stunning, and their stock of corals and fish are the pinnacle of health. Their staff clearly care about educating and supporting their clients. We will be back for all of our saltwater needs and when we are ready for corals!

2026-06-17T17:09:05.000Z

Everyone is very nice and very knowledgeable about keeping your tank alive, with an awesome selection of fish and corals. Whether a hobbyist with questions or a service client they're the best in the DMV area!

2026-06-17T17:09:05.000Z

Everyone is very nice and very knowledgeable about keeping your tank alive, with an awesome selection of fish and corals. Whether a hobbyist with questions or a service client they're the best in the DMV area!

2026-06-17T17:05:14.922Z

Awesome crew working there, super clean and organized store not congested with random stuff like other LFS I've been to. Everyone is super knowledgeable and prices are great! They've put up with me coming in every weekend for about a month asking question after question and not even having water in the tank yet. 10/10 can't recommend enough

2026-06-01T02:09:30.864Z

The team at FantaSEA are great people. Always helpful and we have been to his store a few times now. The tanks are always clean and if you love coral, he has the most well stocked and maintained tanks in the area. There are also quarantined fish and dry goods. He is always willing to help or talk over tank issues. So happy to have a great LFS in the area! Photos are for reference as the inventory changes.

2026-05-23T00:58:12.561Z

Had an excellent experience with this company and I highly recommend them. PetSmart had given me horrible advice on how to manage my son’s fish tank. The tank ended up dirty with green algae everywhere. I decided to try out FantaSEA and they went out of their way to advise me on how take care of my fish tank. I bought a UV light from them and it fixed my green algae problem within days.I will only go to this company for future aquarium needs and highly recommend everyone else do the same. Great customer service and real expertise that you won’t find anywhere else.

2026-05-20T23:15:24.000Z

Amazing knowledge and even better service! This team is really knowledgeable and cares about there clients with feet and fins! They really take time to educate and ensure you have all you need for success! Definitely will be back!

2026-05-20T23:15:24.000Z

Amazing knowledge and even better service! This team is really knowledgeable and cares about there clients with feet and fins! They really take time to educate and ensure you have all you need for success! Definitely will be back!

2026-05-03T23:13:03.679Z

We visited FantaSEA Aquariums today, and it was absolutely worth the 1.5-hour drive. From the moment we walked in, we were blown away by how clean the entire store was. Every tank looked spotless, well-maintained, and healthy, which immediately gave us confidence in the livestock.One of the biggest things that stood out to us was their commitment to doing a 30-day quarantine on both fish and corals before they are sold. That kind of care and responsibility is huge, especially in this hobby, and it really shows in the quality of their animals. Their coral selection was incredible — a large variety of beautiful, healthy, vibrant pieces that were clearly well cared for.The staff was just as impressive as the store itself. They were extremely knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely helpful. They took the time to ask about our tank, what we already have, and what would be appropriate for our system instead of just trying to sell us something. That level of honesty and care means a lot.This was easily the best aquarium store experiences we’ve had, and we go to a lot of stores. We will absolutely be making FantaSEA Aquariums a monthly field trip to check out their stock and continue supporting them. Highly recommended!

2026-05-03T20:22:44.661Z

Awesome experience first time even walking into the store. It was such a great experience went back a second day to purchase torch. Btw my wife loved it also.

2026-05-01T14:05:56.364Z

After about 12 months of trying to setup a saltwater reef tank we contacted FantaSEA and scheduled their maintenance service. While we mostly work with Alex who has our tank looking better than ever, everyone we've been in contact with at FantaSEA has been professional and knowledgeable. What a difference in just a few months!

2026-04-18T03:47:11.559Z

Amazing shop and staff. Very helpful and knowledgeable about the hobby.Love this place!!!!

2026-03-20T15:00:04.221Z

I've been using FantaSea for many years for my aquarium needs, and the service, professionalism, and overall care has been extraordinary. You know it's an amazing place when the employees start to feel like family. The entire team has been nothing but exceptional, and I would recommend them for anyone needing routine aquarium servicing, maintenance, and upkeep.

2026-03-07T22:35:51.753Z

Very nice local store with high quality products, coral, and fish. Would definitely recommend visiting and purchasing from here. Looking forward to returning. The display tanks are a pleasure to look at as well.

2026-03-05T16:17:22.727Z

The best place for fish and corals, but even more than that for service! Dalton and his team just get it. They make a real effort to make you successful. I am basing my experience off of months of visits and interactions and I have been reefkeeping for 20 years and this is my favorite place. The store is beautiful and nothing like your typical fish store and the staff is knowledgeable and helpful. This is worth your time to check it out!

2026-01-13T00:45:20.675Z

Outstanding experience from beginning to end. I recently purchased a fish tank, and Dalton made the entire process exceptional. His professionalism, deep knowledge of the saltwater hobby, and genuinely friendly attitude set him apart. You can tell he truly cares about helping customers make the right choices.The facility itself is impressively clean, organized, and clearly maintained to a very high standard. It reflects the same level of care and expertise that Dalton brings to his work.I highly recommend this place to anyone in the saltwater hobby. Five stars all the way — and Dalton deserves every bit of the praise.

2026-01-11T22:42:59.935Z

FantaSEA is a professional and extremely knowledgeable operation. They listen to our desires, make sensible and exciting suggestions, and have brought our humble aquarium to life! We look forward to continuing our aquatic journeys with FantaSEA!JAN 2026 - Continuing 9 months after our initial review, and the tank continues to grow and blossom into a beautiful salt water ecosystem. We couldn't be happier with our advice, quality of the fish and invertebrates, and the service!

2025-12-07T02:06:23.144Z

Amazing customer service from Cole, and Dalton their owner! This new store has a great selection of coral and quarantined fish!

2025-11-14T15:22:43.888Z

2025-11-10T13:00:09.709Z

Excellent service!