Shedd Aquarium Activities

Shedd Aquarium    

4.2/5
(10K) · Aquarium in Chicago, United States
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A world thriving with aquatic life, sustained by people who love, understand and protect it. Here, there and everywhere, Shedd Aquarium connects …

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4.2/5 · 9,967 reviews
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Apr 20, 2025
It was very crowded and hard to get around. For the price we were expecting more. I’d save the money and do something else instead. It was underwhelming.Full review by Ryan H
Apr 16, 2025
I'm visiting family in Chicago (flew in from Tampa) and it was my first time at the Shedd Aquarium!! The aquarium was incredible with tons of exhibits to see. Our main highlights were the dolphin sho…Full review by Inspire14983306267
Apr 14, 2025
We did the penguin experience which was great! We got to meet Izzy and Porter, two Magellanic penguins from the colony. The penguins were fun and the staff was friendly and knowledgeable. Afterward w…Full review by Tim C
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Questions & answers

Q:
I am highly phobic of elevators. Are stairs easily accessible? Are all exhibits accessible by stairs?
A:
Looks like it was answered. yes there are stairs, I will share that the main elevator is very large.
Q:
Are there penguins in this aquarium?
A:
Yes. Precovid they had a "Penguin Experience", Idk if they are bringing that back. check the website.
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Frequently asked questions

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Where do I park for my Extraordinary Experience?
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Parking is available on the Museum Campus in several lots. See more information about parking at Shedd here. Metered parking may also be available on Solidarity Drive up to...
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