Discover the wonders of the New York Aquarium, a historic institution founded in 1896. Located on Coney Island, the aquarium is home to over 500 species of marine wildlife.
Explore the award-winning Ocean Wonders: Sharks! exhibit, where you can get up close to sharks, rays, sea turtles, and more. Walk through a tunnel surrounded by a coral reef with sharks swimming overhead.
Visit the Spineless exhibit to learn about invertebrates like Pacific octopuses, moon jellies, and zombie worms. Observe sea otters, sea lions, harbor seals, and penguins in the outdoor Sea Cliffs exhibit.
Enjoy the interactive sea lion show at the Aquatheater, highlighting the bonds between the animals and their trainers. Let children explore the PlayQuarium, featuring a touch pool and imaginative play areas.
Discover diverse aquatic habitats in Conservation Hall and learn about the aquarium's conservation efforts. Experience a unique, multi-sensory journey through the marine world at the 4-D Theater.