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Get up close and more interactive than you could ever imagine as we invite you to go behind-the-scenes with Nile hippos or tong-feed massive sea turtles.
For questions, please email info@adventureaquarium.com or call 844-474-FISH (3474).
Put on a wet suit and test the waters. Snorkel and come within inches of sandbar and sand tiger sharks. Then swim and feed dozens of playful stingrays, all in one visit!
Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Encounter Pricing - $190
Members - $148
- Each session is for up to six (6) guests.
- Fridays @ 1:00 PM
- Saturday & Sunday @ 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM
- Estimated length of full experience: 1 hour 45 minutes (including approximately 45 minutes in the water)
Package Includes:
Shark & Ray Encounter experience
General Admission to the aquarium
Free parking for 1 car per paid participant
Souvenir snorkel and mask (All gear except bathing suits, towels, water shoes and toiletries will be provided.)
Closed toed shoes are required.
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees
Proof of age required, ages 12-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. . Guests must bring their own swimsuit, towel, and water shoes!
Put on a wet suit and test the waters. Snorkel and come within inches of sandbar and sand tiger sharks. Then swim and feed dozens of playful stingrays, all in one visit!
Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Encounter Pricing - $190
Members - $148
- Each session is for up to six (6) guests.
- Fridays @ 1:00 PM
- Saturday & Sunday @ 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM
- Estimated length of full experience: 1 hour 45 minutes (including approximately 45 minutes in the water)
Package Includes:
Shark & Ray Encounter experience
General Admission to the aquarium
Free parking for 1 car per paid participant
Souvenir snorkel and mask (All gear except bathing suits, towels, water shoes and toiletries will be provided.)
Closed toed shoes are required.
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees
Proof of age required, ages 12-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. . Guests must bring their own swimsuit, towel, and water shoes!
Help feed the hippos and get all of your hip-tastic questions answered. Find out where our hippos go when they aren’t out on exhibit in this exclusive behind-the-scenes encounter with our Nile Hippos, Button & Genny.
Aquarium Admission Not Included
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Add-On Encounter Pricing - $74.99
Members - $64.99
- Every day 15 minutes before close
Package Includes:
Free parking for 1 car
One hippo painting per group
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
Must be 8 years of age or older to participate. Proof of age required, ages 8-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
Help feed the hippos and get all of your hip-tastic questions answered. Find out where our hippos go when they aren’t out on exhibit in this exclusive behind-the-scenes encounter with our Nile Hippos, Button & Genny.
Aquarium Admission Not Included
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Add-On Encounter Pricing - $74.99
Members - $64.99
- Every day 15 minutes before close
Package Includes:
Free parking for 1 car
One hippo painting per group
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
Must be 8 years of age or older to participate. Proof of age required, ages 8-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
Help feed the hippos and get all of your hip-tastic questions answered. Find out where our hippos go when they aren’t out on exhibit in this exclusive behind-the-scenes encounter with our Nile Hippos, Button & Genny.
Aquarium Admission Not Included
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Add-On Encounter Pricing - $74.99
Members - $64.99
- Every day 15 minutes before close
Package Includes:
Free parking for 1 car
One hippo painting per group
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
Must be 8 years of age or older to participate. Proof of age required, ages 8-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
Waddle On Over. Get ready for an up-close and personal opportunity with our African penguins. Get 20 minutes with a pack of penguin pals and exclusive time with a penguin expert.
Aquarium Admission Not Included. Closed-toed shoes required.
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Add-On Encounter Pricing:
Adult - $ 34.99
Child - $ 29.99
Members:
Adult - $ 29.99
Child - $ 24.99
- Space is limited to up to eight guests.
- Thursday - Sunday @ 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM
Package Includes:
Penguin house visit
Up close with a penguin (no touch)
An educational talk with a biologist
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
Does not include parking or general admission.
Must be 5 years of age or older to participate. Proof of age required, ages 5-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
Waddle On Over. Get ready for an up-close and personal opportunity with our African penguins. Get 20 minutes with a pack of penguin pals and exclusive time with a penguin expert.
Aquarium Admission Not Included. Closed-toed shoes required.
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Add-On Encounter Pricing:
Adult - $ 34.99
Child - $ 29.99
Members:
Adult - $ 29.99
Child - $ 24.99
- Space is limited to up to eight guests.
- Thursday - Sunday @ 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM
Package Includes:
Penguin house visit
Up close with a penguin (no touch)
An educational talk with a biologist
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
Does not include parking or general admission.
Must be 5 years of age or older to participate. Proof of age required, ages 5-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
Waddle On Over. Get ready for an up-close and personal opportunity with our African penguins. Get 20 minutes with a pack of penguin pals and exclusive time with a penguin expert.
Aquarium Admission Not Included. Closed-toed shoes required.
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Add-On Encounter Pricing:
Adult - $ 34.99
Child - $ 29.99
Members:
Adult - $ 29.99
Child - $ 24.99
- Space is limited to up to eight guests.
- Thursday - Sunday @ 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM
Package Includes:
Penguin house visit
Up close with a penguin (no touch)
An educational talk with a biologist
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
Does not include parking or general admission.
Must be 5 years of age or older to participate. Proof of age required, ages 5-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
Waddle On Over. Get ready for an up-close and personal opportunity with our African penguins. Get 20 minutes with a pack of penguin pals and exclusive time with a penguin expert.
Aquarium Admission Not Included. Closed-toed shoes required.
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Add-On Encounter Pricing:
Adult - $ 34.99
Child - $ 29.99
Members:
Adult - $ 29.99
Child - $ 24.99
- Space is limited to up to eight guests.
- Thursday - Sunday @ 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM
Package Includes:
Penguin house visit
Up close with a penguin (no touch)
An educational talk with a biologist
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
Does not include parking or general admission.
Must be 5 years of age or older to participate. Proof of age required, ages 5-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
From a floating dock above Ocean Realm, our largest exhibit, you'll have the opportunity to meet, train and feed our loggerhead sea turtle Bob, and green sea turtles, Old Green, and Stitches.
Aquarium Admission Not Included
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Requires 48hr advance purchase.
- Daily @ 1:15 PM
Package Includes:
Free parking for 1 car
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
Must be 8 years of age or older to participate. Proof of age required, ages 8-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required. Member discounts are available to Gold and Platinum Members. Verify membership credentials.
From a floating dock above Ocean Realm, our largest exhibit, you'll have the opportunity to meet, train and feed our loggerhead sea turtle Bob, and green sea turtles, Old Green, and Stitches.
Aquarium Admission Not Included
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Requires 48hr advance purchase.
- Daily @ 1:15 PM
Package Includes:
Free parking for 1 car
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
Must be 8 years of age or older to participate. Proof of age required, ages 8-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required. Member discounts are available to Gold and Platinum Members. Verify membership credentials.
From a floating dock above Ocean Realm, our largest exhibit, you'll have the opportunity to meet, train and feed our loggerhead sea turtle Bob, and green sea turtles, Old Green, and Stitches.
Aquarium Admission Not Included
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Requires 48hr advance purchase.
- Daily @ 1:15 PM
Package Includes:
Free parking for 1 car
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
Must be 8 years of age or older to participate. Proof of age required, ages 8-17 must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required. Member discounts are available to Gold and Platinum Members. Verify membership credentials.
Even wonder what happens behind the scenes at Adventure Aquarium? A member of our husbandry team will take you on a guided, in-depth tour highlighting what goes into running an aquarium and providing exceptional care for our animals.
Aquarium Admission Not Included
During this 45-minute encounter, you will visit:
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
- Daily @ 2:30 PM
Children must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
Even wonder what happens behind the scenes at Adventure Aquarium? A member of our husbandry team will take you on a guided, in-depth tour highlighting what goes into running an aquarium and providing exceptional care for our animals.
Aquarium Admission Not Included
During this 45-minute encounter, you will visit:
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
- Daily @ 2:30 PM
Children must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
Even wonder what happens behind the scenes at Adventure Aquarium? A member of our husbandry team will take you on a guided, in-depth tour highlighting what goes into running an aquarium and providing exceptional care for our animals.
Aquarium Admission Not Included
During this 45-minute encounter, you will visit:
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
- Daily @ 2:30 PM
Children must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
Even wonder what happens behind the scenes at Adventure Aquarium? A member of our husbandry team will take you on a guided, in-depth tour highlighting what goes into running an aquarium and providing exceptional care for our animals.
Aquarium Admission Not Included
During this 45-minute encounter, you will visit:
Admission to the aquarium MUST be purchased separately for this add-on encounter. Reservations are strongly recommended for all guests visiting the aquarium.
Price does not include 6.625% NJ sales tax and online fees.
- Daily @ 2:30 PM
Children must be accompanied by a paid participating parent or guardian. Closed toed shoes are required.
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