![A family watching a sea lion show at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/headers/niagarafalls-aquarium-header-2023-desktop.jpg?h=500&w=1500&la=en&hash=FC48297B0693CAAFE59924A609BBF3C699A0ACDE)
Aquarium of Niagara
Go on an aquatic adventure at Niagara's other "water wonder," the Aquarium of Niagara.
The Aquarium is home to more than 120 aquatic species, including playful penguins, rescued seals and sea lions, mesmerizing jellyfish, colorful fish and invertebrates, and more.
The Aquarium’s educational exhibits feature more than 1,500 animals in diverse ecosystems. Roll up your sleeves and enjoy hands-on animal interactions with sharks and stingrays at the Aquarium’s interactive touch pool. Learn about the threats challenging animals in their natural habitats and leave equipped with tangible ways to positively impact wildlife. Interact with the Aquarium’s knowledgeable staff and charismatic animal ambassadors through animal feedings, educational presentations, and expert talks. A full schedule of programming is included with general admission.
Located less than a mile from the Falls, the Aquarium is accessible by the in-park Niagara Scenic Trolley (seasonal) or by taking a leisurely stroll along park trails.
Aquarium tickets are available for individual purchase online and at the door. To purchase your tickets online, please visit www.aquariumofniagara.org.
Admission
- Adult: $22.95
- Senior (Ages 60 and over): $20.95
- Youth (Ages 3-12): $18.95
- Ages 2 and under: Free
Parking
Parking is a daily flat fee. The following rates apply (valid year-round):
- $5 Cars
- $20 Buses / RVs / Campers
Hours of Operation
- July 7-30:
- 9 AM - 6 PM (Sun-Thurs)
- 9 AM - 7 PM (Fri-Sat)
- July 31: 9 AM - 5 PM
Please note: Last admission is 30 minutes before closing.
Important Information
- The accessible entrance is located at the rear of the Aquarium. Follow the path to the right of the building when approaching the building from the parking lot. A limited number of wheelchairs are available for use.
- There is no coat, bag, or stroller storage at the Aquarium.
Aquarium Photo Gallery
View photos of the Aquarium of Niagara!
![A couple watching fish at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-watching-1.jpg)
![A couple checking out a display at the Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-couple-w-display.jpg)
![A family watching a show at the Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-family-watching-show.jpg)
![A mother and daughter watching fish at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-watching-2.jpg)
![A father and sons watching penguins swim at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-father-and-sons-watching-penguins.jpg)
![A large fish at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-face.jpg)
![A small child watching fish swim at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-watching-3.jpg)
![A trainer posing with a sea lion at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-trainer-w-sea-lion.jpg)
![A large fish at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-1.jpg)
![A grandfather and grandson checking out an exhibit at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-grandfather-and-grandson.jpg)
![A small child watching fish at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-watching-4.jpg)
![A fish swimming at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-lion-fish.jpg)
![Penguin faces looking underwater at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-penguin-faces.jpg)
![Watching fish swim at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-watching-5.jpg)
![A sea lion at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-sea-lion-face.jpg)
![A trainer holding a penguin at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-trainer-holding-penguin.jpg)
![A couple watching fish at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-watching-1.jpg?mw=204&hash=0EC237693F77688C65BFAED9144264F83C36BFEA)
![A couple checking out a display at the Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-couple-w-display.jpg?mw=204&hash=863E6F5925735F04FA8F0E4638A6E25869938AD0)
![A family watching a show at the Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-family-watching-show.jpg?mw=204&hash=AE780E9BA155B11FC22470109C9D7D888E293200)
![A mother and daughter watching fish at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-watching-2.jpg?mw=204&hash=797F32D043D4A816B87647418507583219A92DB7)
![A father and sons watching penguins swim at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-father-and-sons-watching-penguins.jpg?mw=204&hash=E5492638D35F93493A45533734E3A73345C82509)
![A large fish at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-face.jpg?mw=204&hash=9A4AF85E8F654E3F24C81B2F8FF714CBC76F706D)
![A small child watching fish swim at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-watching-3.jpg?mw=204&hash=DAB4710C84ADB9F7FB2520304D922B8FF07FFEEF)
![A trainer posing with a sea lion at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-trainer-w-sea-lion.jpg?mw=204&hash=08DB4693DF04154C9D2C6F3C2E4783DE6852D331)
![A large fish at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-1.jpg?mw=204&hash=464C23EE6CF3AF3D1B9EECD8B36F99ACC1E78389)
![A grandfather and grandson checking out an exhibit at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-grandfather-and-grandson.jpg?mw=204&hash=BE1142089997520BE5E145CC504EB8EE326956CB)
![A small child watching fish at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-watching-4.jpg?mw=204&hash=57BE0736DD36DA5BBEF4F4467FC4298A0AF055EE)
![A fish swimming at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-lion-fish.jpg?mw=204&hash=B76607AEC2EB75BE8C7D19C3FED56B7803ACDE47)
![Penguin faces looking underwater at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-penguin-faces.jpg?mw=204&hash=B02CEC4F460B89DE2D42F9A8E14F0573E4EAAF7A)
![Watching fish swim at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-fish-watching-5.jpg?mw=204&hash=8EFCC5DC257FBCB97F6740D520440EA985DD6A08)
![A sea lion at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-sea-lion-face.jpg?mw=204&hash=3028D395FEE68B4B78B97878AD1192DEB00331C4)
![A trainer holding a penguin at Niagara Falls Aquarium](/~/media/parks/niagara-falls/photo-gallery/aquarium/niagarafalls-pg-aquarium-trainer-holding-penguin.jpg?mw=204&hash=8E3F83AB73F4C74A691FC1405E743F5BAA8DD330)