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Home to over 24,382 sea creatures and 5 million gallons of water, the Shedd Aquarium is one of the largest in the world. Visit dolphins, whales and otters in the Oceanarium, anacondas and piranhas at Amazon Rising, and see sharks at the Wild Reef exhibit - you'll feel like you've traveled around the world and under the sea from just a day's visit here.
Price
All-Access Pass (to all exhibits) $23 adults, $16 seniors and children 3-11, free for children under 3; admission to aquarium and Oceanarium $18 adults, $14 seniors and children; aquarium only $8 adults, $6 seniors and children. Free admission to aquarium Mon-Tues Oct-Feb (except the last 2 weeks of Dec)Credit Cards Accepted
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Bus: 6 or 146
Hours
Memorial Day to Labor Day daily 9am-6pm; early Sept to late May Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat-Sun 9am-6pm
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