See Animals Up Close
Encounters
Get up close and more interactive than you could ever imagine as we invite you to go behind-the-scenes with Nile hippos or tong-feed massive sea turtles.
In addition to enhanced health and safety measures, capacity for encounters has been limited to host one family/group at a time, creating a more exclusive and memorable experience.
In addition to enhanced health and safety measures, capacity for encounters has been limited to host one family/group at a time, creating a more exclusive and memorable experience.
Shark & Ray In-Water Encounter
Put on a wet suit and test the waters. Snorkel and come within inches of sandbar and sand tiger sharks. Then swim and feed dozens of playful stingrays, all in one visit!
Encounter + Admission
$185
+ Tax


Hippo Encounter
Help feed the hippos and get all of your hip-tastic questions answered. Find out where our hippos go when they aren’t out on exhibit in this exclusive behind-the-scenes encounter with our Nile Hippos, Button & Genny.
Admission Add-On
$74.99
+ Tax


Penguin Pop-In Encounter
Waddle On Over. Get ready for an up close and personal opportunity with our African penguins. Get 20 minutes with a pack of penguin pals and exclusive time with a penguin expert.
Admission Add-On
$34.99
+ Tax


Sea Turtle Encounter
Help care for, train and tong feed green and loggerhead sea turtles from the top of our Ocean Realm exhibit.
Admission Add-On
Lowest Price Includes Two Guests For:
$170
+ Tax


Wild Things Encounter
Go behind the scenes for an up-close encounter with the animals serving as our animal ambassadors. During this 40-minute encounter, you will meet four of the lesser seen yet equally fascinating mammals, birds, and reptiles in our collection.
Admission Add-On
Lowest Price Includes Two Guests For:
$60
+ Tax


Behind the Scenes Encounter
Even wonder what happens behind the scenes at Adventure Aquarium? A member of our husbandry team will take you on a guided, in-depth tour highlighting what goes into running an aquarium and providing exceptional care for our animals.
Admission Add-On
Lowest Price Includes Two Guests For:
$60
+ Tax

