shedd aquarium

Shedd Aquarium    

www.sheddaquarium.org
4/5
(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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4.0/5 · 9,963 reviews
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Mar 8, 2025
We loved the experience! They had everything we wanted, and they had lots of activities. Don’t pack too heavy, since you will do lots of walking.Full review by JustAAdventurer
Feb 22, 2025
This is not the Worst Aquarium I’ve been too but I’ll definitely say it’s not the Best. The Dolphin Show / whale show saved them . It was probably the most entertaining thing about the aquarium. If …Full review by Alysia P
Feb 15, 2025
Excellent all the way around. We spent 3 hours there (myself, 20 year old daughter and 17 year old son), the shark 4d movie was fun for them - they are still talking about our visit 3 days later.Full review by 166tiffanyt
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In 1929, the renowned John G. Shedd, head honcho of Marshall Field's department store, bestowed upon Chicago this grand Beaux-Art…
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Shedd Aquarium (formally the John G. Shedd Aquarium) is an indoor public aquarium in Chicago, Illinois in the United States that ope…
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Nestled on the coast of Lake Michigan, the Shedd Aquarium is home to more than 650 species of fish, reptiles, amphibians, invertebr…
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Questions & answers

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I am highly phobic of elevators. Are stairs easily accessible? Are all exhibits accessible by stairs?
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The main exhibits are accessible by stairs the exhibits with the sharks I used an elevator, I’m not sure if those have any other access I would imagine they do.
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Are there penguins in this aquarium?
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Yes. Precovid they had a "Penguin Experience", Idk if they are bringing that back. check the website.
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Online: Login into your Shedd account and renew your membership support online.
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