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National Aquarium    

4.5/5
(7.3K) · Aquarium in Baltimore, United States
Address: 501 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202
Website: aqua.org
Hours: Closed · Opens 10 AM
Days of weekOpen hours
Wednesday
10 AM - 5 PM
Thursday
10 AM - 5 PM
Friday
10 AM - 9 PM
Saturday
10 AM - 6 PM
Sunday
10 AM - 6 PM
Monday
10 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday
10 AM - 5 PM
Service Areas: Mid Atlantic Us
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Considered one of the world's best aquariums, the National Aquarium's mission is to inspire conservation of the world's aquatic treasures. It champions …

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Jan 19, 2025
My husband and I love Aquariums and this one is AMAZING! The learning experiences and layout of the aquarium is beyond fascinating and I could have easily spent all day reading everything and learnin… Full review by RondaD1969
Dec 30, 2024
Nice exhibits, though the dolphin shows have been canceled(I think that is a world-wide decision). It’s crowded, though with patience you can see everything. For me, the jellyfish were the most fasci… Full review by vincentd691
Dec 28, 2024
Our adult children chipped in to give us a membership for Christmas. We took one daughter and her family who were visiting from out of state. Even though it was crowded, it was easy to move through t… Full review by deanmJ6826CN
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Questions & answers

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Does the National Aquarium have hammerhead sharks? I'm trying to find an aquarium that does to plan a trip as I'm …
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Does the National Aquarium have hammerhead sharks? I'm trying to find an aquarium that does to plan a trip as I'm autistic and specifically like hammerheads.
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Not many aquariums have them as they are hard to keep in captivity. I believe the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta does.
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If you have a membership and you visit with someone who isn't on the membership, are they covered under the free …
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If you have a membership and you visit with someone who isn't on the membership, are they covered under the free admission because there are only two people? Or does free admission only cover you and not the other person you brought?
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Not all places are the same so unfortunately you’re gonna have to go online and see whether or not it does or call
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We are coming on Sunday. Is it ok to buy tickets at the door as we are not sure when we will arrive?
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Hi Yes you can
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I am planning a visit this weekend, do we need to be vaccinated in order to enter?
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No…, enjoy
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Answer by Christina L · Jun 23, 2022
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Are the restaurants any good at the Aquarium?
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We did not eat here but just outside the aquarium they are plenty of good restaurants.
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Answer by Christina L · Apr 19, 2022
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Frequently asked questions

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Do you allow strollers?
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For the comfort and safety of all guests, strollers are not permitted on our exhibit route. We do offer stroller check by our main entrance, but space is...
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