Is New York Aquarium free to enter?

No. Confirmed by Play Day, September 2026.

New York Aquarium

602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224

Free to enterNo

Sharks overhead in the underwater tunnel, then a touch pool where your kid gets hands-on.

How kid-friendly is it?

Gentle kiddie rides for small kids, and the landmark wheel for a view over the whole boardwalk.