New York Aquarium
The New York Aquarium lies on the Riegelmann Boardwalk at Coney Island in Brooklyn. It was founded in 1896 at Castle Garden in Battery Park and moved to Coney Island in 1957, making it the oldest continually operating aquarium in the United States. Run by the Wildlife Conservation Society, it keeps around 266 species of marine life on a 5.7-hectare site.
Good to know
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sun 10:00–16:30
- Price
- From $29.95
Hours checked October 13, 2026 · source nyaquarium.com
Tickets for New York Aquarium
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- Entrance to the aquarium
- Access to all animal exhibitions
- Access to all feedings and Animal interactions including the touch pools and the Playquarium.
- Admission to the 4-D Theater and Aquatheater Shows (availability and schedules are subject to weather, capacity, mechanical and/or animal-related issues)
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Frequently asked questions
Is New York Aquarium free?
No. Tickets start at $29.95.
What are the opening hours of New York Aquarium?
Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–16:30.
Where can I buy tickets for New York Aquarium?
Tickets are sold online by Tiqets, from $29.95.