Atlantic City Aquarium
Atlantic City · 1-2 hours
Hands-on aquarium featuring NJ sea life, stingray touch tanks, and harbor seals at the marina.
About Atlantic City Aquarium
Located at Historic Gardner's Basin, this aquarium focuses on regional sea life found along the New Jersey coast. Touch tanks allow interaction with stingrays, horseshoe crabs, and other marine life. The harbor seal exhibit and daily fish feedings are visitor favorites. The waterfront setting offers views of the Atlantic City skyline.
Highlights
- ✓Stingray touch tank
- ✓Harbor seal exhibits
- ✓Local NJ marine focus
- ✓Historic Gardner's Basin location
Insider Tips
- 💡Walk the marina at Gardner's Basin after
- 💡Fish feeding times posted at entrance
- 💡Combine with a casino trip for a full day
- 💡Gift shop has unique ocean-themed items
Features & Amenities
Quick Facts
- Location
- Atlantic City
- Address
- 800 N New Hampshire Avenue, Gardner's Basin, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
- Duration
- 1-2 hours
Hours & Season
- Season
- Year-round
- Weekday Hours
- 10am - 5pm
- Weekend Hours
- 10am - 5pm
Last admission 4pm.
Pricing
General Admission
Child (2-12): $8
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