# New York Aquarium

> Underwater tunnels and large tanks showcase sharks, jellyfish, and other marine life with close-up views. Busy exhibits fill the space with loud energy and many children, creating a crowded atmosphere. Interactive features like touch pools and animal shows add hands-on experiences for all ages.

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- Address: 602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Hours: Thursday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM Monday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Phone: +17182653474
- Website: http://www.nyaquarium.com/
- Google rating: 4.2 (18912 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Affordable — 10/10
- Unique — 10/10
- Peaceful — 10/10
- Relaxing Spot — 10/10
- Scenic Views — 10/10
- Family Friendly — 10/10
- Fun Activities — 9.8/10
- Cool — 9.7/10
- Interesting — 9.7/10
- Kid Friendly — 9.3/10
- Energetic — 9.3/10
- Meditation Spot — 9/10
- Local Spot — 9/10
- Playground — 8.6/10
- Parks — 8.2/10

## What people say

- "It's really Kid Friendly and engaging for all ages."
- "The Aquarium's shark tunnel is a definite highlight."
- "It's a rewarding half-day escape with visually engaging experiences."

## Good to know

- Admission is $33 for adults, but free entry is available after 3 PM on Wednesdays.
- Tickets for free Wednesdays must be reserved online on the Monday before your visit.
- Parking costs $18, but finding a spot can be challenging due to high demand.
- The sea lion show occurs at 1:30 PM, 3:30 PM, and 5:00 PM daily.
- Purchasing tickets in advance is recommended to avoid long wait times.

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