Shedd Aquarium Chicago 1-Day Ticket

Shedd Aquarium Chicago 1-Day Ticket

Dive into the wonders of the aquatic world at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. With a General Admission Ticket, explore diverse marine habitats, engage with interactive exhibits, and experience captivating animal presentations.

What’s Included:

• 🎟️ General Admission – Grants access to the Shedd Aquarium for all permanent exhibits and experiences.
• 🐠 Permanent Exhibits – Explore popular exhibits, including the Wild Reef, Amazon Rising, Caribbean Reef, and the Oceanarium.
• 🐡 Touch Experiences – Get hands-on with interactive touch exhibits featuring sturgeon and sea stars.
• 🐧 Animal Spotlights – Enjoy seasonal presentations like Penguin Chat and Shark Chat, providing insights into animal behavior.
• 🎬 4-D Experience – Access the immersive 4-D Experience (additional fee may apply).
• 🌊 Seasonal Exhibits – Engage with exhibits like Stingray Touch, available from late May through October.

Operating Hours:

The Shedd Aquarium is open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Location:

📍 Shedd Aquarium
1200 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, United States

Must Know:

• 🎟️ Advance Reservations – Due to high demand, it's highly recommended to book your tickets in advance to guarantee entry.
• 🧳 Bag Policies – Large bags and backpacks may need to be checked at the coat check before entering the exhibits.
• 🚆 Transportation & Parking – The Shedd Aquarium is easily accessible via public transportation, with nearby paid parking available.
• 📸 Photography Guidelines – Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas, but flash and tripods are not permitted to protect the animals.

Please Note:

• 🎟️ Non-Refundable Tickets – Tickets are non-refundable and are valid only for the selected date, so please ensure your visit plans are set.
• 🧑🦽 Wheelchair Accessibility – The aquarium is fully accessible to guests with mobility needs, and wheelchairs are available for free on a first-come, first-served basis.
• 👶 Children’s Admission – Children under 3 years old can enjoy free general admission with an accompanying adult.
• 🍽️ Dining Policies – Various dining options are available inside the aquarium, but outside food and drinks are not allowed in the exhibit spaces.
• 🛍️ Souvenir Shops – Be sure to stop by the gift shop for science-themed souvenirs and other fun mementos of your visit.