If you're curious about what's underneath the ocean, you don't have to even get wet to see the amazing creatures that reside there!
The Aquarium of Niagara is a wonderful experience for the family where you can explore the wonders of the ocean - it's pretty amazing! There are a number of creatures that call the Aquarium home, including cute sea stars, curious penguins, and colorful fishes - both saltwater and freshwater.
You may even see some pretty unusual creatures such as the sea horse!
The Aquarium of Niagara isn't just a fun experience for the family, but it's also an incredible learning experience, especially for kids. There are wonderful walk through opportunities where you can be fascinated and educated, with panels and fun facts on everything that you are seeing.
In addition, there are also fascinating behind the scenes tours, animal feedings, and training sessions! Have you ever seen a Sea Lion get trained? Just visit the show! Have you ever wondered what it takes to run such a place as an aquarium? Take part in the Behind The Scenes tour!
You can even experience unforgettable encounters with sea lions and penguins too. Now that's not something you get to see everyday!
You might even be able to feed and touch them too!
So for that underwater adventure that you won't forget, head to the Aquarium of Niagara!
Oh I do like to be....under the sea!
From the east. Take I-90 West to 290 West to I-90 and go across Grand Island. Immediately after the second bridge, take Exit 21 to get on the Robert Moses Parkway. Exit the parkway by taking the first right at the traffic circle and proceed on John B. Daly Blvd. Take the John B. Daly Blvd. to the end and turn left on Niagara Street. At the second traffic light turn right onto Third Street. Proceed for three blocks. The Aquarium of Niagara is to your left.
Get directions$19.95
$14.95 (ages 3-12 years)
Seniors (ages 60+)
2 years
2023
The aquarium really look after all who cal lit home, and have the best interest of the creatures, and the ocean, at heart.
There's a selection of restaurants close by including a TGI Fridays and a Hard Rock Cafe.
They hold seasonal special events at times like Halloween so keep an eye out for the next one for an extra splash of fun.
There are a host of marine memorabilia, gifts and souvenirs at the gift shop! Bring that pocket money because you will love those cute stuffed animals among other things!
They offer reduced rates for schools, so make sure you book in advance! There are great experiences for the students to enjoy, including touch tank lessons, and marine mammal shows.
The Aquarium of Niagara is handicap accessible. Their handicap lot is shared with the staff lot at the back of the building. Please drive through the main lot and turn right. The handicap/staff lot will be just past the building. There is a ramp and a door bell. Inside they have an elevator to take you to the second level.
There are reduced hours on Thanksgiving Eve, Christmas Eve, and New Years Eve. Parking is also $5 until September 2017 when it will become free!
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