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Greater Cleveland Aquarium


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2000 Sycamore St.
Cleveland, OH 44113
United States

(??.? miles from you)

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Call: 216-862-8803


Greater Cleveland Aquarium


(??.? miles from you)

2000 Sycamore St.
Cleveland, OH 44113
United States


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Why You Should Go...

Located in the Flats West Bank near downtown Cleveland, Greater Cleveland Aquarium is just steps away from the Cuyahoga River. Distressed brick walls, exposed ductwork and reimagined coal chutes juxtapose Northeast Oh

Immersive galleries transport curious guests to local waterways and faraway oceans. Many habitats are freestanding and offer 180- to 360-degree views perfect for little ones. Highlights include two touchpools and an underwater, walkthrough seatube.

See scuba divers, feedings and close-up animal encounters throughout the day. In addition, the Aquarium offers live and interactive Educator-led online programming if you can’t visit.

If your family would enjoy seeing a sea star’s tiny tube feet in action, watching a garden eel retreat into its burrow, counting the suckers on the arm of an octopus or examining the toothy grin of a sandtiger shark gliding overhead, take a closer look at Greater Cleveland Aquarium.

Nature. It’s a curious thing.

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Why You Should Go...

Located in the Flats West Bank near downtown Cleveland, Greater Cleveland Aquarium is just steps away from the Cuyahoga River. Distressed brick walls, exposed ductwork and reimagined coal chutes juxtapose Northeast Ohio’s industrial past with the Aquarium’s conservations focus.

Immersive galleries transport curious guests to local waterways and faraway oceans. Many habitats are freestanding and offer 180- to 360-degree views perfect for little ones. Highlights include two touchpools and an underwater, walkthrough seatube.

See scuba divers, feedings and close-up animal encounters throughout the day. In addition, the Aquarium offers live and interactive Educator-led online programming if you can’t visit.

If your family would enjoy seeing a sea star’s tiny tube feet in action, watching a garden eel retreat into its burrow, counting the suckers on the arm of an octopus or examining the toothy grin of a sandtiger shark gliding overhead, take a closer look at Greater Cleveland Aquarium.

Nature. It’s a curious thing.

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Open: Year-Round

Hours: Closed Today. Opens Mon

10:00am - 5:00pm, Daily

Cost: Less than $25

Payment: Cash, MC, Visa, Discover, Debit

Discounts: Children, Groups

Access: Wheelchair, Service Animals

Parking: Paid On-site, Bus, Bicycle

Available: Self-Guided Tour, Gift Shop

Extra Fun...

Insider Info

The Aquarium is open daily, and advance tickets are encouraged. Guests can secure an arrival time by visiting the "Plan Your Visit" tab on the website or by calling 216.862.8803.

With 3,600 animals representing more than 250 species, the Aquarium features both Northeast Ohio freshwater animals and saltwater fish from around the globe.

For the animals' comfort and safety, no flash photography is allowed. Flash-free pictures and selfies are more than welcome.

Fun Facts

Greater Cleveland Aquarium boasts 7 immersive galleries steps away from the Cuyahoga River and a short walk from Whiskey Island.

The first time the Aquarium filled its 230,000-gallon shark habitat, it took 12 hours.

Greater Cleveland Aquarium celebrated its 10th anniversary in January of 2022.

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Why You Should Go...

Located in the Flats West Bank near downtown Cleveland, Greater Cleveland Aquarium is just steps away from the Cuyahoga River. Distressed brick walls, exposed ductwork and reimagined coal chutes juxtapose Northeast Ohio’s industrial past with the Aquarium’s conservations focus.

Immersive galleries transport curious guests to local waterways and faraway oceans. Many habitats are freestanding and offer 180- to 360-degree views perfect for little ones. Highlights include two touchpools and an underwater, walkthrough seatube.

See scuba divers, feedings and close-up animal encounters throughout the day. In addition, the Aquarium offers live and interactive Educator-led online programming if you can’t visit.

If your family would enjoy seeing a sea star’s tiny tube feet in action, watching a garden eel retreat into its burrow, counting the suckers on the arm of an octopus or examining the toothy grin of a sandtiger shark gliding overhead, take a closer look at Greater Cleveland Aquarium.

Nature. It’s a curious thing.

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What You Should Know...

Open: Year-Round

Hours: Closed Today. Opens Mon

10:00am - 5:00pm, Daily

Cost: Less than $25

Payment: Cash, MC, Visa, Discover, Debit

Discounts: Children, Groups

Access: Wheelchair, Service Animals

Parking: Paid On-site, Bus, Bicycle

Available: Self-Guided Tour, Gift Shop

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  • Spring Discovery Days @CLEAquarium

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    Greater Cleveland Aquarium

    Spring Discovery Days @CLEAquarium

    Greater Cleveland Aquarium

    Spring Discovery Days @CLEAquarium
    Have you observed a dwarf seahorse’s bony plate exterior or watched a poison dart frog tap its tiny toes? We’re highlighting these and other diminutive animals during Spring Discovery Days. Daily animal encounters, small species shoutouts, a “Spot a Spotted” challenge, Splash Fund “Ohio Turtle Tales” popups, interactive Discovery Carts, a fill-in booklet and short videos are all part of this celebration of nature’s hidden influencers and included with regular Aquarium admission.

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Insider Info

The Aquarium is open daily, and advance tickets are encouraged. Guests can secure an arrival time by visiting the "Plan Your Visit" tab on the website or by calling 216.862.8803.

With 3,600 animals representing more than 250 species, the Aquarium features both Northeast Ohio freshwater animals and saltwater fish from around the globe.

For the animals' comfort and safety, no flash photography is allowed. Flash-free pictures and selfies are more than welcome.

Fun Facts

Greater Cleveland Aquarium boasts 7 immersive galleries steps away from the Cuyahoga River and a short walk from Whiskey Island.

The first time the Aquarium filled its 230,000-gallon shark habitat, it took 12 hours.

Greater Cleveland Aquarium celebrated its 10th anniversary in January of 2022.

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