1 Canal St.,
New Orleans,
LA
70130
Property Description
One of the top 5 aquariums featuring the largest collection of sharks and jellyfish. Don't miss our rare white gator, penguins, otters and a changing exhibits gallery. Steps away from the French Quarter and area hotels. New: Great Maya Reef - an underwater Adventure! Be sure to visit Parakeet Pointe: Treats for Tweets! An interactive aviary featuring more than 800 colorful, free-flying birds! Feedsticks available for purchase. Open Tuesday - Sunday, Spring/Summer and select holiday Mondays.
Directions
From the West: Via Interstate 10 East, exit at Poydras Street (Exit 234B). Continue on Poydras approximately 1 mile. Turn left on Tchoupitoulas Street, then right on Canal Street. The Aquarium/IMAX® is located at the foot of Canal Street at the Mississippi River. From the East: Via Interstate 10 West, exit at Canal/Superdome (exit 235B), turning right onto Canal. The Aquarium/IMAX® is located at the foot of Canal Street at the Mississippi River.
Amenities
Activities
- Childrens Programs
Category
- Aquarium
Disabled Traveler Information
- Handicapped Accessible
Discounts
- AAA Discount
- Group Discount
- Military Discount
- Senior Citizen Discount
Facility Amenities
- Concessions
General Information
- Dates closed: Mardi Gras, Thanksgiving and Christmas; visit website for other holidays. Open spring, summer and select holiday Mondays.
Guest Information
- Family Friendly
- Meeting/Tour groups welcome
Payment Options
- American Express
- Carte Blanche
- Cash
- Diners Club
- Discover
- MasterCard
- Personal Checks
- Travelers Checks
- Visa
Suitable for Ages
- All Ages