Hours and Admission
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The Aquarium is open daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Aquarium and IMAX® Theater are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Download a map of the Aquarium here.
Admission Prices
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| DEEP SEA EXPEDITION Combo BEST VALUE! |
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1 Aquarium admission + 1 IMAX® |
Short Educational Feature |
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| Adult |
$28.00 |
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| Child (ages 3-11) |
$21.00 |
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| Senior (ages 62+) |
$26.00 |
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Individual Pricing |
Adult |
Child (ages 3-11) |
Senior (ages 62+) |
Member Adult |
Member Child |
Member Senior |
| Aquarium Only |
$22.00 |
$15.00 |
$20.00 |
Free |
Free |
Free |
| IMAX only * |
$9.00 |
$8.00 |
$8.50 |
$7.00 |
$6.00 |
$6.50 |
* Non-feature length pricing.

- Children under 3 are free. Guests 12 and older are considered adults.
- Active duty military personnel only are offered $1 off Aquarium admission with a valid DoD ID. Discounted tickets are also available at most MWR offices.
- Wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Group Tickets and School Visits
For ticket information for groups of 15 or more, please call Guest Services office at (757) 385-0300, Sunday – Saturday, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance to receive group rate.
Getting Here
Guests can catch a trolley to the Aquarium, during summer operations, wherever they see a VB Wave sign. Trolleys regularly make stops at the Bay & Ocean Pavilion and Marsh Pavilion. Trolley schedules and stops are subject to change.