Entertainment
Discover the wonders of aquatic life at the St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station, a captivating destination nestled in the heart of downtown St. Louis. This state-of-the-art, 120,000-square-foot aquarium offers an immersive experience with a diverse array of marine habitats and interactive exhibits, perfect for families, school groups, and curious travelers of all ages. Marvel at over 13,000 animals representing 257 species, including playful otters, graceful rays, and mesmerizing jellies.
One of the aquarium's standout features is the 250,000-gallon shark tank, where visitors can get up close to these fascinating creatures through a breathtaking underwater tunnel. The aquarium also boasts touch pools, allowing guests to have hands-on encounters with gentle marine life. Engage with cutting-edge technology and learn from passionate educators dedicated to ocean conservation and education.
Housed within the historic Union Station, the aquarium provides an enriching escape that's both entertaining and educational. Whether you're seeking a fun day out with the family, a unique outing with friends, or a captivating solo adventure, the St. Louis Aquarium promises a memorable journey into the depths of the ocean.