Austin Aquarium

VIP Experiences

Go behind the scenes in the morning or book an overnight aquarium adventure for your group.

Open today · 10AM - 8PM

Shared VIP Experiences

Daily 15 slots left

Morning Rounds

Shadow our husbandry staff while they prepare the aquarium and animals for the day. Aquarium admission is included after your round.

Time 9:00 - 10:00 AM

Ages 8 and up

$44.95 / member

$54.95 / non-member

Members save $10

Reserve member Non-member

Overnight

Sleeping with Sharks

Camp out at the aquarium, receive a private tour, enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, and return for included next-day admission.

Base package 10 guests

Extra guests $35

$350 / first 10 guests

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Outreach Experiences

Mobile Experience

Animal Outreach

Make a splash in your home! We bring friendly mammals, scaly reptiles, and colorful birds — plus our educators — to schools, community events, and private parties.

Location We come to you

Format Interactive presentations

From $300 / hour

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Special Experiences

Special Experience

Princess Makeover

A magical royal transformation with dress-up and hairstyling. Dress package included. Perfect for kids.

What's included Dress package

Perfect for Kids

From $99

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Secure booking Easy encrypted checkout

Loved by guests Trusted aquarium experience

Member perks Exclusive pricing for members

Guest services Here to help, in park or by phone