Bring your little fish for a big adventure at the NY Aquarium! Explore, play, and move through the Aquarium before it opens. Enjoy this unique experience with your toddler including sensory activities, crafts, songs and movements! In this toddler takeover of the aquarium, you'll engage in hands-on activities, play with other mini-marine explorers, and meet animals up close.
Slimy & Scaly - November 9, 2025
Dive into fun with Slimy and Scaly! Toddlers explore how slime and scales help sea animals move, hide, and stay safe in the big blue ocean through hands-on activities, stories, and up-close animal encounters. Perfect for curious little ones who love the wonders of the ocean!
Sneaky Sharks- January 11, 2026
Swish, swoosh—it’s a sneaky shark! Your little learners will explore the quiet, clever ways sharks move, hunt, and hide through songs, stories, and sensory play in this fun, hands-on program. Children will discover that sharks aren’t so scary after all. They’re super cool and full of surprises!
Tune-a Time- March 15, 2026
Dive into a joyful, ocean-themed music and movement experience for toddlers (ages 0–3)! With singing, play, and an animal encounter, little ones explore sea sounds and sensory fun- from bubbly fish to whooshing waves and click-clacking crabs. Designed for early learners, this program invites curiosity and connection—caregivers included!
Ocean Motion- May 10, 2026
How do sea creatures move? We will explore ocean animal motion through songs, stories, games, and movement. From waddling penguins to gliding rays, it's a playful, active dive into coordination, curiosity, and fun—just for little movers and shakers!
This program includes walking in areas that may be dimly lit. All walkways are wheelchair accessible and stroller parking will be provided anywhere strollers cannot go.
This ticket is for one child ages 0-5 and a caregiver. If you would like to add on one additional adult, you may do so during check out. (Add-on tickets are limited.)
