Programs and Tours

Julie Larsen Maher ©WCS
The New York Aquarium’s Education Department is dedicated to teaching youngsters and adults about sea creatures and marine habitats through engaging, interactive programs. Our offerings for adults, families, children, and teens include guided tours, family workshops, and opportunities to meet aquarium experts and get an insider’s look at our animals and exhibits. All programs require advance reservations.

Youth Programs

Looking for an exciting program for your children this summer? Have your youngsters meet walruses, penguins, sea lions, sea jellies and much more at Aquarium Adventures camp at The New York Aquarium! Whether as Aquatic Adventurers or Marine Explorers, you young naturalist will explore the wonders of the ocean through hands-on activities, games, and aquarium explorations during our multi-day camps. For children ages 6 to 12.

Educators

Whether you are seeking to enrich your students’ field trip to the Aquarium or a lesson in your own classroom, the New York Aquarium’s Education Department offers a wide range of programs to enhance science curricula for students from pre-school to high school.