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National Aquarium

National Aquarium

Aquarium and Zoo
Inner Harbor, Baltimore
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    Richard R.
    "Shark tanks are awesome and jelly fish tanks will amaze you."(11 Tips)
    Francisco R.
    "Best part are the jelly fish exhibit and touching the stingrays!!!"(8 Tips)
    Ashley B.
    "The jellyfish exhibit is fantastic and I loved the dolphin show!"(7 Tips)
    Insider Perks
    "Can get very crowded at times so bring your patience with you."(13 Tips)
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  • Tyler S.
    Tyler ShaakJanuary 28, 2012
    Check out the fish! Lots of different kids. 1 fish, 2 fish, red fish, blue fish!
  • Dayan J.heart icon on user image
    Dayan JimenezJuly 29, 2015
    The jelly fish section is amazing
  • Melissa K.
    Melissa KiwiJuly 29, 2012
    I found Nemo!!! So much fun!! Avoid long line and buy your tickets online before hand.
  • Mitch H.
    Mitch HurnSeptember 11, 2010
    Sign up for a dolphin show and have plenty of time to be able to check out the place. Takes about 4 hours including the show
  • Tabitha H.heart icon on user image
    Tabitha HooperMarch 16, 2016
    Rain forest exhibit on the 4th floor is awesome!
  • Trae F.heart icon on user image
    Trae FNovember 28, 2015
    Amazing and awe inspiring.
  • Sarah M.
    Sarah MooneySeptember 17, 2012
    Come first thing in the morning on a weekday. All other times are swamped with people
  • Nycole M.heart icon on user image
    Nycole MelissaOctober 5, 2019
    Beautiful experience
  • Wired
    WiredAugust 8, 2012
    The Aquarium features hundreds of exhibits with more than 16,500 animals. Read more
  • Irinaheart icon on user image
    IrinaMarch 30, 2016
    Great fun! Don't miss dolphins!! 🐬
  • Morgan B.heart icon on user image
    Morgan BradfordJune 22, 2015
    The sea turtle, Calypso, is beautiful!
  • Angie C.heart icon on user image
    Angie CampbellDecember 25, 2015
    Wish prices were cheaper I would go more often
  • Warren J.heart icon on user image
    Warren JeffriesJanuary 6, 2016
    Sharks, other fish employees very knowledgeable
  • Rob B.
    Rob BennettSeptember 8, 2012
    Cool exhibits to see, when its not overly crowded!! Also layout of this place is ridiculous!!
  • Tyler M.heart icon on user image
    Tyler MattinglyAugust 31, 2015
    The jellyfish are awesome!
  • Jonni G.
    Jonni GiarthDecember 11, 2013
    Great place to take kids! Love it! Take uour parents!
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    ANovember 19, 2016
    Don't get lost and wander into the staff locker area.
  • Andrew W.heart icon on user image
    Andrew WileyApril 26, 2013
    The main tank is under construction. The rest of the Aquarium is nice, as usual!
  • Stormin N.
    Stormin NormanAugust 4, 2012
    You gotta see Nemo in the upper level.
  • John B.heart icon on user image
    John BakerFebruary 11
    The Octopus died, just fyi
  • Sid C.heart icon on user image
    Sid CJanuary 11, 2014
    Tickets are $12 after 5pm on Fridays!
  • Laura U.
    Laura UngerOctober 23, 2011
    Check out the 4-D immersion show. Its short but the effects are a lot fun!
  • Maryland
    MarylandJuly 12, 2011
    Home to over 16,000 animals and 660 different species, this aquarium holds more than 2.2 MILLION gallons of water.
  • Megan M.
    Megan MorganJuly 9, 2012
    There is so many fun things to do even if there isnt a dolphin show anymore
  • Andrew
    AndrewApril 27, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    Please don't flash the octopus.
  • Troy F.heart icon on user image
    Troy Fernando MitchellJanuary 13, 2013
    Made lots of screen savers wit the jellyfish pics..so peaceful and photogenic lol
  • Timothy E.heart icon on user image
    Timothy ElsonAugust 13, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    This is a great place to be a member. No queues, even on the busiest of days.
  • Sherry R.heart icon on user image
    Sherry RamirezNovember 11, 2015
    Everything
  • Steph B.
    Steph BlueMarch 25, 2011
    Watched 'The Cove' and now I'm at the Dolphin show. Feeling a tad guilty. Don't miss the Jellyfish! So tranquil. The food sucks.
  • Michael J.
    Michael JonesApril 2, 2014
    Come for the puffins stay for the puffins.
  • Baltimore Maryland M.
    Check out the 4D Theater. During the holidays they run Polar Express.
  • Floyd G.
    Floyd GreenwoodAugust 24, 2013
    cool aquarium for the family..alot to see
  • Pauline V.heart icon on user image
    Pauline VogtMarch 27, 2015
    Look out for the Stingray with the Cheetah-Print!
  • Fernanda G.
    Fernanda GalánNovember 12, 2012
    Get a map at the beginning!
  • Gregg W.
    Gregg WisniewskiAugust 19, 2011
    Come after 4:00 and avoid the lines. It's open until 9:30 this time of year.
  • Dee T.
    Dee TeeOctober 6, 2012
    It's pretty awesome here! I can't wait to go back.
  • Mindi
    MindiAugust 13, 2012
    Give yourself plenty of time to see everything!
  • Jonni G.
    Jonni GiarthDecember 11, 2013
    Great place to take kids! Love it!
  • Timothy J.heart icon on user image
    Timothy JenningsJune 17, 2016
    Really beautiful facility.
  • Anthony M.heart icon on user image
    Anthony McCallMay 3, 2016
    Go early! it was packed
  • Marissa
    MarissaApril 29, 2013
    FREE DOLPHIN SHOW IS A MUST SEEEEE!!!!
  • Michael B.
    Michael B.August 22, 2012
    This is a nice place 2 go 2 & see the fish in Baltimore.
  • Anna T.
    Anna TMarch 7, 2014
    Friday evening after 5 p.m. ticket costs only 12 dollars instead of 35.
  • Lionel L.
    Lionel LewisMarch 21, 2012
    Go on a weekday in the afternoon to avoid the crowds!
  • Addie M.
    Addie MarinAugust 30, 2013
    Awesome + super helpful staff
  • Christine M.
    Christine MarlowApril 29, 2010
    The Dolphin Encounter is a great show and a must see if you visit the Baltimore Aquarium
  • Corey F.heart icon on user image
    Corey FrierMay 14, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    Check out the newly revamped dolphin discovery all day access
  • Natalie K.
    Natalie K.August 23, 2010
    Make sure to go early to buy tickets-- you'll get an entry time and will have time to kill until then!
  • Marsha W.heart icon on user image
    Marsha WhiteOctober 10, 2015
    Touch the jellyfish when they are tense and relaxed.
  • Gene T.heart icon on user image
    Gene TaylorMarch 2, 2015
    Early morning arrival on weekends! Fun, fun, fun
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