TODAY'S HOURS 10 AM - 4 PM GIVE TODAY MEMBERSHIP CONSERVATION Toggle the search Navigate to the homepage Visit Explore Support Buy Tickets Homepage Goto item 1 Goto item 2 Goto item 3 CARING FOR THE OCEAN, AND YOU Safety First Review the National Aquarium's most up-to-date health and safety information. Safety Protocols TODAY'S HOURS: 10 am - 4 pm ADDRESS: 501 E Pratt St. Baltimore, MD 21202 PHONE: 410-576-3800 DAILY SCHEDULE What's Happening? DEC 03 @ 9:30 AM Early Access Tour Atlantic Coral Reef Additional Fee 12 Spots Left DEC 03 @ 10:00 AM Animal Encounter Harbor Overlook DEC 03 @ 10:40 AM Shark: A 4D Experience® 4D Theater Additional Fee 225 Spots Left DEC 03 @ 11:00 AM 4D Film: Being Dolphin 4D Theater Additional Fee 225 Spots Left See Full Schedule FEATURED ANIMALS Thousands of animals. Hundreds of species. One Aquarium. Learn about animals from all over our blue planet—from the depths of the ocean to the canopy of the rain forest—and discover the connection they all share with water. Meet Our Animals Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) Atlantic puffins have a distinctive large, triangular red-orange bill with a blue-gray base and yellow ridge. Learn More Golden Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia) Peacock Mantis Shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) FEATURED STORIES The Latest From the National Aquarium ANIMALS Manatee Awareness Month Nov 18, 2021 MULTIMEDIA Director of Equity and Community Engagement Curtis Bennett at Patuxent River Par... Nov 17, 2021 CONSERVATION COP26: It's Time to Turn the Tide Nov 09, 2021 Explore Stories Dive Deeper: Featured Series SERIES Dolphin Sanctuary Through the creation of North America’s first dolphin sanctuary, the National Aquarium is introducing a new option for human care of dolphins. Learn more about our journey so far. View Full Series Latest in this series: Building the Dolphins' Resiliency September 10, 2020 Site Selection Update: Climate Change May 22, 2019 Animal Health Q&A: Dolphin Care April 24, 2019 EVENTS Join Us for An Aquarium Event Get your hands dirty at a field conservation event, catch us in the community, check out an expert-led lecture, and more! View All Events WEEKLY Half-Price Friday Night Dec 03, 2021 Reduced MONTHLY First Saturday Dec 04, 2021 Previous Next CONSERVATION Driving Conservation Action for the Benefit of People, Animals and the Planet The National Aquarium’s mission—to inspire conservation of the world’s aquatic treasures—begins within the walls of our buildings, but it does not end there. We protect, enhance and restore natural resources through education, habitat restoration, animal rescue and sustainable business practices. Our Conservation Work Combat Climate Change We work to combat climate change through a holistic, solutions-focused approach. Save Wildlife and Habitats Our staff and volunteers inspire audiences to maintain healthy ecosystems and restore critical habitat. Stop Plastic Pollution We seek to curb the negative impacts of plastic pollution on the health of people, wildlife and ecosystems. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Sign up to receive updates on animals, news and events. Subscribe Today Navigate to the homepage The National Aquarium is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire conservation of the world's aquatic treasures. Education Field Trips Teacher Programs Student Programs Stories Series About Us Join Our Team Meet Our Team 2020 Impact Report Contact Us Plan an Event Newsroom Buy Tickets Give Today Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Guía del Visitante 游客指南 © 2021 National Aquarium Privacy and Security Policy 501 E Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21202