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Mystery of the Sea
Come see the wonders of the ocean up close at the New York Aquarium, home to colorful marine life and the wonders of the sea. Located near Kona Island Beach in New York, it is famous as the longest-running aquarium in the United States. With a wide range of marine exhibits and outdoor tanks, you can spend a full day there.
The oldest in the United States
New York Aquarium
Visit the oldest aquarium in the United States, New York Aquarium, which first opened in 1896. With over 350 species of marine animals on display, there are plenty of things to see and even outdoor sea lion performances, making it the perfect place for families. It is also an educational place, with workshops and programs to learn about the importance of environmental protection and marine life, allowing you to delve deeper into the ecosystem.
A variety of things to enjoy
From an outdoor exhibition hall where you can see penguins and seals to performances by cute sea lions! Come see the aquarium that seems to have copied the ocean ecosystem and various marine animals up close.
A favorite area for kids is the Playquarium, where they can explore coral reefs, sandy shores, and touch local marine invertebrates in the touch pool.
Highlights of the Aquarium
The highlight of the New York Aquarium is the underwater tunnel decorated with colorful corals! It is centered around one of the most popular marine animals, sharks, so you can feel as if you are in the ocean. Come face to face with rare sharks such as sand tiger sharks, sandbar sharks, and nurse sharks.
Vivid 4D theater
Visit the 4D theater to experience a vivid experience that feels as if it were real, with wind, smells, and special effects added to 3D images that seem to move right before your eyes. Take a break from visiting the large-scale New York Aquarium and experience the specialness of a 4D movie!
address :
New York Aquarium New York Aquarium
602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224 United States
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Hours of operation:
May 25 - September 2
Monday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
September 3 - November 22
Monday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
※ Admission closes 1 hour before closing time.
※ Operating hours may vary depending on the season, so please check the official website before visiting.
New York Aquarium