Field Trip Kit Zoo, aquarium, museum & park days

Aquarium · New Orleans, LA

🐊 Audubon Aquarium

New Orleans riverfront aquarium — Mississippi stories meet ocean tanks.

  • Time2–3 hours
  • SettingMostly indoors
  • TicketsFrench Quarter / riverfront; combine with short outdoor walks only.
  • Get thereCanal Street streetcar area.

Local shortlist · confirm on arrival · 2026-08

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No printer? Open the sheet on your phone, or print later. Classic · Bonus · Alpha (extra-hard cool finds).

Talk cards Find on map

Aquarium map Visitor map Visit · Audubon Aquarium · tap to enlarge Open on official site ↗

Short on time? Start here

Do these 3 in order if you can — enough for a short visit. Tap a stop for talk tips & photos. Create and print your mission is above.

🦈 Shark 🐢 Sea turtle Sea turtles on the loop. 射线 Stingray Flat swimmers kids love to watch.

More if you have energy

More stops if you have the energy.

Jellyfish — shortlist photo

🎐 Jellyfish

Soft glow for a quieter moment.

 African penguin — shortlist photo

🐧 African penguin

Penguins if on exhibit that day.

 Seahorse — shortlist photo

🌊 Seahorse

Tiny upright swimmer that holds on with its tail.

  • 🎐 Jellyfish — Soft glow for a quieter moment.
  • 🐧 African penguin — Penguins if on exhibit that day.
  • 🌊 Seahorse — Tiny upright swimmer that holds on with its tail.

What the sheet may include

Print from the button at the top of this page. No app at the venue.

Example finds
  1. Find something with fins
  2. Spot a flat swimmer
  3. Find a shell or hard cover
  4. Watch bubbles or water move
  5. Find a long animal in a tank
  6. Spot a good hider
  7. Gentle touch if allowed
  8. Pick a favorite and tell why

Also look for

Flexible backups if a favorite is closed, crowded, or napping — no fixed path.

  • Splash or swim Watch something move in water.

Official site: Audubon Aquarium website. Always check hours and tickets before you go.