Family Fun in Minnesota: Underwater Adventures
UNDERWATER ADVENTURES- Inside Mall of America (120 E. Broadway, Bloomington) 952.883.0202 (Free parking is available at the East Entrance, Level 1)
COST: $18.99 Adult (13+) / $13.49 Child (age 3 - 12)/ 2 and under is free/ Family annual pass: $89.99 (for two parents and up to four of their children). There is a Behind the Scenes Tour and a Plunge Ride available for an additional fee.
HOURS: Mon - Thurs 10a - 7:30p; Fri 10a - 8:30p; Sat 9:30a - 8:30p; Sun 10a - 6:30p
The Underwater Adventures Aquarium is located under the Mall of America, and houses over 5000 sea creatures. One of their newer displays is the world's largest jellyfish collection. Another favorite for the kids is The Tunnel where you can see a variety of sea creatures all around you. Check the feeding schedule for the day you will be visiting to figure out when you can see different animals being fed throughout the day.
FAMILY FRIENDLY PROS- Great variety of sea creatures to watch. Some hands-on elements, particularly touch pools. Admission wristband can be used for day, so you can leave and come back to see different animal feedings.
COST: $18.99 Adult (13+) / $13.49 Child (age 3 - 12)/ 2 and under is free/ Family annual pass: $89.99 (for two parents and up to four of their children). There is a Behind the Scenes Tour and a Plunge Ride available for an additional fee.
HOURS: Mon - Thurs 10a - 7:30p; Fri 10a - 8:30p; Sat 9:30a - 8:30p; Sun 10a - 6:30p
The Underwater Adventures Aquarium is located under the Mall of America, and houses over 5000 sea creatures. One of their newer displays is the world's largest jellyfish collection. Another favorite for the kids is The Tunnel where you can see a variety of sea creatures all around you. Check the feeding schedule for the day you will be visiting to figure out when you can see different animals being fed throughout the day.
FAMILY FRIENDLY PROS- Great variety of sea creatures to watch. Some hands-on elements, particularly touch pools. Admission wristband can be used for day, so you can leave and come back to see different animal feedings.
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