WELCOME TO THE GLEN ECHO PARK AQUARIUM!

A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center

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Admission:
Children and Adults: $8.00 

Under 24 months:
FREE.

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Groups and Field Trips by appointment:
571-334-8713
for more information.
We are excited about the future of Glen Echo Park Aquarium and with your help, we will enhance our exhibits, add a changing exhibit room, and add even more interactive displays!  Please donate!


Learn more about our improvements here.

Stay Healthy !

Open by appointment only.  To schedule a visit, please email info@gepaquarium.org or call/text us at 571-334-8713.  Dates and times are limited, but we will work with you to arrange a visit between 9 am – 5 pm. 

  • We have hand sanitize throughout the exhibit hall and encourage you to use it.
  • All visitors much wear a mask over their mouth and nose during their entire visit.
  • Our interactive exhibits have been changed temporarily, some games such as the fishing game have been put away.  Our touch tank is open, and as always, staff will pick up the animals, so you can keep your hands dry!
  • Please be respectful of social distancing while at Glen Echo Park Aquarium.  You are asked to maintain at least 6 feet (or more!) between your group and other groups.

School Field Trips and Private Events can be arranged during all other hours. More information.   We also offer outreach programs (In School Field Trips) More Information

Visit the EVENTS page for a complete list of story titles and dates. Mark your calendar!