Shark Week at Oklahoma Aquarium
This week, during “Shark Week” on the Discovery Channel, the Oklahoma Aquarium will offer special features related to our sharks including behind-the-scenes tours, presentations on feedings and even prizes.
July 28 & July 31
What Do Sharks Eat? See their bull, lemon and Atlantic Blacktip sharks in a feeding frenzy. The biology staff and volunteers will explain the science behind serving up lunch. 1:30 in the Shark View Room.
July 29
Meet the Baby Sharks Visitors may sign up in the Great Hall for guided tours through the Aquatic Education and Research Center to see baby sharks, recently caught by our staff off the coast of Galveston, Texas. Tours will be conducted at 11:30, 12:30, 2:30, 3:30 and 4:30. Tours are limited to 15 people, first come, first serve.
Sundown Shark Show The Oklahoma Aquarium is open till 9:00 on Tuesdays year round, but during Shark Week, stay late and see amazing video of their sharks featured on national programs, the capture of new sharks and much more. The video will be presented in the Great Hall at 8:30.
July 30 & August 2
Super Sharks Learn fascinating facts about sharks and why they need to be protected. Our biology staff and volunteers will explain why sharks are important and about recent research. There will also be a limited number of shark teeth for kids. 1:30 in the Shark View Room.
August 1
Meet the Baby Sharks Visitors may sign up in the Great Hall for guided tours through our Aquatic Education and Research Center to see our baby sharks, recently caught by our staff off the coast of Galveston, Texas. Tours will be conducted at 11:30, 12:30, 2:30, 3:30 and 4:30. Tours are limited to 15 people, first come, first serve.
Ticket Prices
* $13.95 for adults
* $11.95 for seniors and military (I.D. required)
* $9.95 for youth (ages 3-12).
* Children under three are admitted free
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