Take a big bite of summer fun when you visit the Shark Capital of the Midwest for an extra sharky Shark Summer! Discover dozens of sharks and rays – some you can even touch! Dare to Cross the world’s first Shark Bridge and visit the Shark Nursery where you’ll see a variety of shark eggs. Be surrounded by sharks as you explore 85 feet of seamless acrylic tunnels through the 385,000-gallon shark tank. Learn about shark jaws and teeth and touch an ancient Megalodon Shark tooth that’s millions of years old!
Conquer your fears when you touch sharks and learn all about these amazing and misunderstood animals. Learn what you can do to help protect some of the most vulnerable shark species and increase their chance for survival – because it’s just not summer without Sharks!
Experience Shark Summer FREE with General Admission or Membership!
Conquer your fears and experience the excitement of touching sharks for a thrill you’ll never forget! Feel the subtle differences in skin texture as you try to touch them all!
Dare to cross the world’s first Shark Bridge – a suspended rope bridge where you can walk just inches above sharks! This V-shaped bridge is 75-feet long and suspended over the open water of the 385,000 gallon Surrounded by Sharks exhibit.
Be immersed in an underwater world as you explore 85-feet of seamless tunnels that wind through the heart of this large ocean ecosystem. You'll be surrounded by various species of sharks, stingrays and more!
Sharks, Rays and Skates all belong to the family “elasmobranchs.” That means, they all have five to seven gill slits and skeletons made of cartilage, not bone. It’s a big family too – including over 400 known shark species and more than 600 species of rays & skates!