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Open daily at 9 a.m. Explore our exciting and educational exhibits that are designed to be fun for the whole family.
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Update
The Aquarium of Niagara will is currently closed to the public in response to the COVID-19 virus. All programs and events are cancelled.
The Aquarium is committed to the safety of all involved while providing exemplary care to our animal collection. While the Aquarium will be closed to the public, staff who are essential to the care and livelihood of our animals will continue to provide the exemplary standard of care that earned the Aquarium of Niagara accreditation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Welcome Baby Humboldt Penguin Chicks!
We recently had our first successful penguin chick hatching in 14 years! We’re so excited to share their journey with you as they grow and become integral members of our Humboldt penguin colony.
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Special Mama-Chick Aquaparent Package
Give the gift of a mother-chick Aquaparent adoption this spring!
When you symbolically adopt Blanca and her chick, you will receive adoption materials for both animals.
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Package Contains:
2 customized certificates of adoption 1 Species ID card for Blanca 1 Species ID card for her chick 1 large and 1 small penguin plush 2 framed photos |
At-Home Activities
The Aquarium wants you to have some science-related fun while we’re social distancing!
Every day we’ll (virtually) take you behind-the-scenes and show you what goes into taking care of more than 120 species of aquatic life, and pair the videos with a learning activity.
We Need Your Help!
As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, the Aquarium of Niagara relies on ticket sales, programs, events and donations to operate. As you can imagine, our COVID-19 mandated closure will have a significant impact on our overall operating budget. Please consider a donation to assist us in the care of our animals and team members.
Support Australia Bushfire Recovery Efforts
Donations will go toward Zoo Victoria Bushfire Emergency Wildlife Funds
Help Save the Facility that Rescued Mia and Isabel!
Donations will support the Marine Mammal Care Center in Los Angeles, California, which recently announced it is in danger of closing.
Open daily from
9 am to 5pm*!
Last admission sold 30 minutes before closing.
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* The Aquarium closes at 3pm the day before Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Eve. The Aquarium is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Our Featured Experiences
Meet Our Rescued Marine Mammals
The Aquarium of Niagara happily opens its doors to rescued marine mammals with all conditions from blindness to chronic seizures to missing flippers. Our mission is to give them a fulfilled second chance at life, while educating the public about the plights aquatic animals face and how we can all work together to help.
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Support our rescued marine mammals!
