Kids & Family
End Your Summer With A Splash At The New York Aquarium
From sharks to jellyfish, sea otters to sea lions, there's so much to "sea" and learn about at New York's only aquarium.

It’s hard to believe that the summer is almost over, but there’s still time left to do something a little wild! This August, take a family trip down to Coney Island and visit the New York Aquarium. It’s wild down here with over 350 marine species in multiple indoor and outdoor exhibits, including an exciting, splashy, educational sea lion show. Keep reading to learn more about all the exhibits and experiences the Aquarium has to offer.

Spineless
Out of this world is right beneath the surface at the New York Aquarium’s newest exhibit, Spineless. Get an eyeful of wildly wonderful invertebrates like the Pacific octopus, moon jellies, zombie worms and more. Learn about how they’re not just beautifully breathtaking, they’re also essential to the health of the ocean.

Ocean Wonders: Sharks!
Have an eye-opening, jaw-dropping underwater experience at the award-winning exhibit Ocean Wonders: Sharks! See over 115 incredible marine species, including sharks, rays, sea turtles and more, many of which live right off the Coney Island boardwalk!
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Sea Cliffs
Step outside and enjoy the weather alongside the penguins, sea otters and harbor seals that often spend time hanging out along the rocky shores of Sea Cliffs.

Aquatheater
Don’t miss the interactive, educational, splashy sea lion show, Aquatheater. Discover the bonds sea lions have with their trainers as they learn behaviors that stimulate natural instincts and aid in their care. It's quite a performance!
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Before the summer ends, come sea for yourself how wild it is down at the New York Aquarium!