Join millions of curious travelers.

Get early access to exclusive partner discounts, tips & user itineraries.

We promise not to spam you!
  • How It Works
  • Get Inspired
  • Pricing
  • Blog
  • Login

Navigation

  • Blog
  • Destinations
  • Contact

Follow us

Terms & ConditionsPrivacy Policy
© 2026, TravelPal, Inc. All rights reserved.
0/200
Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkNiagara FallsAquarium of Niagara

Aquarium of Niagara

US
Aquarium·Family Friendly, Educational, Interactive
Aquarium of Niagara
Photo by Aquarium of Niagara from Google Places
Aquarium of Niagara
Photo by Cristhian Yanez from Google Places
Aquarium of Niagara
Photo by Dan Missoff from Google Places
Aquarium of Niagara
Photo by Nicole Lanigan from Google Places
Aquarium of Niagara
Photo by アナム博士! from Google Places
Aquarium of Niagara
Photo by Aquarium of Niagara from Google Places
Aquarium of Niagara
Photo by Cristhian Yanez from Google Places
Aquarium of Niagara
Photo by Dan Missoff from Google Places
Aquarium of Niagara
Photo by Nicole Lanigan from Google Places
Aquarium of Niagara
Photo by アナム博士! from Google Places

The Aquarium of Niagara, located in Niagara Falls, New York, is a small but vibrant aquatic center offering a delightful mix of education and entertainment. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits featuring sea lions, penguins, and jellyfish, along with interactive touch tanks that are especially popular with children. The aquarium is known for its clean and well-maintained environment, making it a pleasant destination for families. While the facility is compact, it offers enough attractions to keep visitors engaged for about 1.5 hours. Seasonal decorations and informative presentations add to the charm, making it a worthwhile stop, particularly on a rainy day.

The Aquarium of Niagara, located in Niagara Falls, New York, is a small but vibrant aquatic center offering a delightful mix of education and entertainment. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits featuring sea lions, penguins, and jellyfish, along with interactive touch tanks that are especially popular with children. The aquarium is known for its clean and well-maintained environment, making it a pleasant destination for families. While the facility is compact, it offers enough attractions to keep visitors engaged for about 1.5 hours. Seasonal decorations and informative presentations add to the charm, making it a worthwhile stop, particularly on a rainy day.

Address
701 Whirlpool St,Niagara Falls, NY 14301, USA
Websiteaquariumofniagara.org
Phone(716) 285-3575
Hours
Opens soon
Daily 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Highlights

  • Interactive touch tanks for hands-on learning.

  • Engaging sea lion and penguin exhibits.

  • Informative presentations and seasonal decor.

  • Clean and well-maintained facilities.

Best For

Families with young children and sea life enthusiasts.

Time of Day

Morning, Afternoon

Occasion Tags

Family, Tourists, Rainy Day

Reviews

4.0
Great9,4 K reviews

The Aquarium of Niagara is a small yet charming attraction in Niagara Falls, New York, offering a variety of exhibits such as sea lions, penguins, and interactive touch tanks. Visitors appreciate the clean and well-maintained facilities, though some find it a bit small for the price. The aquarium is particularly popular with families, providing educational and entertaining experiences that engage children. While some reviewers mention the limited size of the enclosures, the overall experience is positive, with highlights including the sea lion show and informative presentations. Despite its size, the aquarium offers a pleasant, short visit, especially on rainy days.

Add dates for experiences

Location

Niagara Falls, New York, United States
Open in Maps

Food & drink near Aquarium of Niagara

Place
Place
Place
Place
Place

Simply Soul

4.6(983)
Niagara Falls, New York
Warm, Welcoming, Flavorful

Things to do near Aquarium of Niagara

Place
Place
Place
Place
Place

Aquarium of Niagara: Great Lakes 360

4.1(432)
Niagara Falls, New York
Charming, Educational, Family Friendly