21, with late hours, music, food and seasonal ambiance.ĭetails: 2300 Southern Blvd., Bronx, N.Y. Good to Know: Prefer to see the zoo when there's a chill in the air? Get a different perspective during the annual Holiday Lights display, which begins this year on Nov. Other cafes, food stands and snack stands are located throughout the park. Luckily, the Bronx Zoo has several dining options, including the Dancing Crane Cafe, with indoor and outdoor seating, and a menu that includes sandwiches, salads, soups, hot entrées, vegetarian options, ice cream, snacks and beverages. Nearby Eats: In order to get the most out of the Bronx Zoo, you'll need to be there all day, so this is a case in which it's best to stay on-site.
daily.Įncounters: Meet-and-greets with "ambassador" animals, such as a cheetah, a sloth, a penguin or a Fennec fox.
SHARK BRIDGE ADVENTURE AQUARIUM NEW JERSEY FREE
Cost: $10 for ages 13 to 61, $7 for ages 62 and up, $6 for ages 4 to 12, and free for under 4. Good to Know: The aquarium is located in Historic Gardner's Basin, where you can take in views of the Absecon inlet, Absecon Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and Atlantic City's waterfront casinoes.ĭetails: 800 North New Hampshire Ave., Atlantic City,N.J. Nearby Eats: Historic Gardner's Basin includes waterfront restaurants, maritime exhibits, a crafter's village and commercial and recreational docks. Encounters: Feed the sting rays for an additional fee. Special Programs: Live animal shows with snakes, lizards, tarantulas and other creatures. Reptiles and amphibians, jellyfish, eels, tropical fish, sharks and more fill the exhibit tanks. There's a mid-Atlantic Coastal Zone touch tank and a stingray touch tank. Located on the hub of the Absecon inlet, Atlantic City Aquarium showcases a variety of habitats, from the Mullica River in South Jersey to the Amazon. Cost: General admission at the box office is $31.99, or $23.99 for children ages 2 through 12. For about $5 extra per person, you can buy a combo ticket that includes admission to the aquarium and a round-trip ferry ride on the Delaware River to Philadelphia.ĭetails: 1 Riverside Dr., Camden, Camden, N.J. Good to Know: Located on the Camden waterfront, the aquarium offers compelling views of the Philadelphia skyline. More: First look: Adventure Aquarium, Flying Fish team up for Camden beer garden Plus, all of Philadelphia is a ferry ride away. Nearby Eats: Cafeteria and a Flying Fish Beer Garden on site. Encounters: African penguins, sea turtles, snorkeling with sharks and rays. Extra fees. "Meet the Divers," "Up Close Animal Experiences," and talks with animal experts. Special Programs: Hippo, African penguin and Little Blue penguin feedings. Young visitors can play on Explorer's Cove, a playground with a nautical theme.ģ-D movies are included with general admission. Penguin Park, which debuted its new look in 2018, features African penguins on a rocky beach area. Fiddler rays, a patterned ray related to the guitarfish and native to Southern Australia, have been added to the "Touch A Shark" exhibit. Purchase a tray of dead fish and hold a piece for the rays to grab.
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