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Aquarium · Baltimore, MD

🐬 National Aquarium

Inner Harbor towers of tanks — sharks, dolphins energy, and jellies.

  • Timehalf day
  • TicketsTimed tickets recommended on weekends.
  • Get thereInner Harbor; walkable from downtown hotels.

✓ Verified with venue website · 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 Official site · National 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 Sharks glide past floor-to-ceiling glass. 🎐 Jellyfish A whole floor of floating jellies. 🐧 African penguin Penguins on the Atlantic coast story.

More if you have energy

More stops if you have the energy.

Stingray — shortlist photo

射线 Stingray

Rays sweep the sandy bottom.

 Sea turtle — shortlist photo

🐢 Sea turtle

Sea turtles share the big ocean habitats.

 Octopus — shortlist photo

🐙 Octopus

Look for arms and camouflage.

 Clownfish — shortlist photo

🐠 Clownfish

Bright fish after the rainforest walk.

 Seahorse — shortlist photo

🌊 Seahorse

Tiny dragons of the tanks.

 Sea star — shortlist photo

⭐ Sea star

Touch pool stars when open.

  • 射线 Stingray — Rays sweep the sandy bottom.
  • 🐢 Sea turtle — Sea turtles share the big ocean habitats.
  • 🐙 Octopus — Look for arms and camouflage.
  • 🐠 Clownfish — Bright fish after the rainforest walk.
  • 🌊 Seahorse — Tiny dragons of the tanks.
  • ⭐ Sea star — Touch pool stars when open.

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

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