Aquarium and Exhibition Center

Long Island Aquarium and Exhibition Center has a 120,000-gallon shark tank, ocean lion appears, marmosets, African penguins, touch tanks where guests can really touch live creatures, and more than 100 different displays. It is best known for one of the biggest live coral reef shows in North America.

There is likewise a beautiful indoor garden, home of the Butterflies, Bugs and Birds Exhibit, with 30 types of North American and tropical butterflies that fly uninhibitedly through the garden. It is the main bug show in New York. The flying creature aviary is home to conures, lovebirds, ringnecks, and numerous other fowl species.

A standout amongst the most energizing undertakings in the aquarium is JAWsome Aquatic Adventures with the Shark Dive, which enables guests to get into a pen and sink down to the Lost City of Atlantis Shark Exhibit. Guests can likewise have a go at sustaining the enchanting penguins at the Penguin Encounter.