Engaging Adventures Await at Newport Aquarium

The Newport Aquarium, located in Newport, Kentucky, showcases thousands of aquatic animals in a million gallons of water.

Founded to serve as a center for marine education and conservation, the aquarium has garnered accolades as the #1 U.S. aquarium by Readers’ Choice Travel Awards and #1 in the Midwest by Zagat Survey. Unique architectural features enhance the viewer's experience, providing immersive environments for both marine life and visitors.

Must-See Wonders

🐟 Touch a Shark – Get up close and personal with friendly sharks in our interactive touch tanks.
🐧 Meet a Penguin – Participate in scheduled encounters with our playful penguins.
🎮 Frog Bog Games – Enjoy interactive games designed for all ages.

Accessibility includes a paid admission structure, appealing to families, tourists, and aquarists alike.