Experiences - New York Aquarium

4-D Theater

This feature is an immersive experience that combines the visual drama of a 3-D film with a variety of built-in sensory effects.

Aquatheater Shows

In our interactive show, the bonds our sea lions have with their trainers take center stage. The animals learn behaviors from them that stimulate their natural instincts and aid in their care.

Hudson Canyon’s Edge: Mysteries Revealed

100 miles off the coast of New York City is an underwater canyon that is integral to the sea life we find in our local waters. Join us at the Hudson Canyon’s Edge exhibit in Ocean Wonders: Sharks to discover some of the mysterious animals that call this unique ecosystem home.

Quests

Quest Stations are back this summer! Are you up for the challenge? Interactive activities connect you to wildlife and ways to save animals in the wild.

Touch Pool

Visit us at the indoor PlayQuarium touch pool to meet local marine invertebrates like crabs, marine snails, and sea urchins. Explore this hands-on encounter and learn more about these amazing animals!

Wild Encounters