Visit one of the best aquariums in the country! Over 700,000 gallons of aquariums. Over 300 hands-on exhibits, an outdoor aviary, 10 acres of marsh and a nature trail to boot! You also want to make sure and see the IMAX Theater with its huge 60ft by 80 foot screen.
A visit to the Aquarium includes:
Bay & Ocean Pavilion
From the rivers to the Chesapeake Bay and finally, into the depths of
the Atlantic Ocean, get introduced to the varied species of plants and animals in Hampton Roads! You can enjoy the touch pool and take in the sharks and stingrays at Norfolk Canyon Aquarium.
Marsh Pavilion
Experience river otters, seahorses and snakes to an aviary with 55 different species of birds.
Nature Trail
Walk the nature trail that through salt marsh and woodland preserve between the Aquarium’s buildings. Climb the
30-foot observation tower to get a view of Owls Creek from tree-top level.
It is truly a hands on experience!
