 The
Baltimore Aquarium is located at
501 East Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD , the anchor to Baltimore’s
Inner Harbor.
By car, plane, train, or foot, the Aquarium is conveniently located
downtown alongside Harborplace, ESPNZone, Hard Rock Café, and the World
Trade Center. The Baltimore Convention Center,
Camden Yards,
Ravens Stadium, and
numerous downtown attractions and hotels are
within walking distance.
Zagat Survey rates the Aquarium as one of the best travel destinations
in the country for familes, and Baltimore's top
attraction.
Jumping jellyfish! Leaping lizards! Diving dolphins! Don't hide your
enthusiasm for The National Aquarium in Baltimore, better known as the
Baltimore Aquarium! Over 1.6 million visitors per year sure don't!
Opened in 1981, the
Baltimore Aquarium is world-famous and undoubtedly Maryland's
leading tourist attraction. Whether you're an educator, a student or
simply a visitor wanting to glance at the magnificent exhibits, the
Baltimore Aquarium in Inner Harbor
has a lot to offer.
Housing more than 11,000 creatures, the Baltimore Aquarium exhibits a
variety of species in their naturalistic habitats. You'll find animals
such as stingrays, sharks, sea turtles, bullfrogs, phytoplankton,
monkeys, sloths, iguanas, and puffins. The list is perpetual so you have
to check the exhibits out for yourself. You can also catch an up-close
view of dolphins as they leap and tumble with the
Baltimore Aquarium trainers in the
live-action Dolphin Show.
A self-guided visit on the Aquarium's first level includes a gallery
that traces the water cycle from a freshwater pond in the mountains of
Western Maryland through the tidal marsh, into the coastal beach and out
into the deeper, darker waters of the Atlantic shelf.
The National Aquarium in Baltimore is also an ideal place for corporate
events, meetings, banquets, and special group celebrations. Whatever the
reason for your visit, the National Aquarium in Baltimore is sure to
please everyone.
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Admiral Fell Inn
- Admiral Fell Inn is located one mile from Baltimore's Inner Harbor
Brookshire Suites
- five blocks from the Baltimore Maritime Museum and National Aquarium,
half a mile from Camden Yards, and two miles from Ravens football.
Hyatt Regency Baltimore
- within walking distance to National Aquarium, Oriole Park at Camden
Yards and PSI NET Stadium
InterContinental
Harbor Court Baltimore - Tour the National Aquarium, shop
at Harborplace and The Gallery mere steps from our downtown Baltimore
hotel.
Pier 5 Hotel
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Baltimore
Renaissance Harborplace
Hotel
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