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Jenkinson's Aquarium Experiences
Animal Encounters
Jenkinson's Aquarium offers the unique opportunity to meet one of our amazing animals while learning all about them from the keepers who know them best!
During this 30 minute experience, you'll be able to see one of our penguins or sloth (you may know his name already...Wally!) and see how our keepers are able to work with these animals on a daily basis. Learn what they like to eat, what their favorite enrichment is, how long they sleep and so much more.
Whether you are looking for the perfect gift or looking to treat yourself, our animal encounters are truly unique and fun.
Animal Encounters are for ages 7 and up.
For proper staff scheduling, experiences must be booked at least 2 weeks out.
Reservations can be made by calling 732-899-1659 or clicking "Book Now".
Proposals
Whether you are looking to propose or ask a date to prom, Jenkinson's Aquarium provides a unique and memorable setting for your special moment.
Our S.C.U.B.A diver will show off your personalized sign (customer must provide sign) underwater to that special someone, or enjoy an animal encounter during this unique moment!
For proper staff scheduling, experiences must be booked at least 2 weeks out.
Reservations can be made by calling 732-899-1659 or filling out the form below.
Private Behind the Scenes Tour
Book a private Behind the Scenes Tour and learn all the SEAcrets about what it takes to run an aquarium during this 60 minute tour. Discover what goes on behind the glass and what's involved with taking care of a variety of marine life. From life support and the food prep area to a look over our shark exhibit, this tour is sure to be memorable!
Closed toed shoes must me worn.
Minimum 2 guests
$40 per Adult
$25 per Child (Ages 5 and up)
Includes admission to the Aquarium
For proper staff scheduling, experiences must be booked at least 2 weeks out.
Reservations can be made by calling 732-899-1659 or filling out the form below.
Animal Educational Programs
Through our variety of educational programs, we intend to inspire a sea of change. Whether it be our "Penguins & Pajamas" program in which you can learn all about the beloved endangered species, the African Penguin, or our "Junior Keepers" program, in which those future marine biologists get to experience what day to day life looks like here at the Aquarium, the options are endless!
All programming can be found by clicking "Book Now"!
Be sure to check in to see what new programming we are offering!
Adopt-An-Animal
A Wild way to support the animals you love the most!
Adopt your favorite animal(s) from Jenkinson's Aquarium! Choose from Penguins, Sloth, Seals, Sharks or Sea Turtle - each kit comes with a plush animal, adoption certificate, photo, 2 aquarium passes and more!
Adoption kits make great gifts for the holidays, birthdays or any special occasion.
Experience Details
For proper staff scheduling, experiences must be booked at least 2 weeks out.
Pre-registration is required for all of our programs, please call 732-899-1659 if you have any additional questions.
Please fill out the form below and we will be in touch!
Don't forget to mention which experience(s) you are interested in!