Pays For Itself In Just Two Visits!
Newport Aquarium Annual Pass
Buy an Annual Pass and enjoy 365 days of access to Newport Aquarium.
An Annual Pass pays for itself after just two visits and unlocks a bounty of discounts and exclusive VIP access to special offers and events.
- Unlimited visits for 365 days
- Invitations to Passholder-Only VIP Events like the all new Ring of Fire (opening in March 2018), Mermaids and Scuba Santa!
- Special Bring-a-Friend Free Days during Passholder Appreciation Week in April and August
- Discounts on Penguin Encounters and more
- Click here to see an entire list of benefits
At Newport Aquarium:
- 20% discount on Penguin Encounters
- 20% discount on Backstage Animal Experience
- 15% discount at Sharky’s Café
- 15 % discount at the Gift Shop
- 15% discount at Sweet Dreams Candy Company at Newport on the Levee
- Save $20 on Camp WAVE summer camp. Learn more.
- Bring A Friend Free: April 21-29, 2018 and August 20-26, 2018
At Newport on the Levee:
- 10% off at Greek Burrito
- 20% off at Brio (excludes alcohol)
- 10% off at Dewey’s
- 10% off at Saxby’s Coffee
- 10% off at Art on the Levee Gallery (restrictions do apply)
One Kid Free!
One Kid Free
During Summer Family Hours, get one free children's admission with each full-price adult.
Offer valid Sunday-Friday after 4 pm. This offer is available online only.
You'll receive one free kid’s (age 2-12) admission in your shopping cart with every full price adult ticket purchased.
Valid for visits Sunday through Friday, after 4pm. Tickets must be purchased on the Newport Aquarium website.
Last entry time is one hour before close.
GENERAL ADMISSION
Newport Aquarium’s basic admission ticket gets you access to all of the Aquarium’s exhibits, shows and galleries, all at one low price. This ticket provides unprecedented value, ease and convenience - with just one transaction.
Tickets are good for admission at the date and time purchased. Tickets expire one year from date purchased. Tickets are non-refundable. All prices and information are subject to change without notice.
Prices Valid Year Round
Save 50% from April 30 - May 24, Monday to Thursday
Backstage Animal Experience - 50% Off!
Step behind the scenes to see how our professionals and volunteers care for thousands of marine animals in a million gallons of salt and fresh water.
Now 50% off from April 30 - May 24 on Monday - Thursday!
Times:
1:30 & 3:30
See the Newport Aquarium like never before.
Go behind the gallery walls and discover what it takes to run our aquarium. You’ll explore dynamic work environments from diver stations to animal acclimation areas.
Join one of our seasoned guides as they share their personal stories about the day-to-day lives of our fascinating animals, and learn about our exciting research and conservation efforts. Along the way you’ll have a hands-on encounter with one of our Educational Outreach animals and see our largest tanks from a fresh perspective.
All ages are welcome on this tour, but all participants must buy a ticket except for infant in arms.
NEW! As part of your Backstage Animal Experience, get an up close look at the Jellie Nursery. This extensive system of habitats is where Newport Aquarium’s Moon Jellyfish are born and raised before they make their way to the new exhibit Ring of Fire: World of the Octopus. See all the different phases of life these fascinating animals go through early in their life cycle.
Penguin Encounters are 50% off Monday to Thursday
Penguin Encounters - 50% Off!
You’re invited to visit The Penguin House, the backstage home of our African penguins. Get up close and personal for this exclusive 20-minute encounter with these adorable birds.
Now 50% off from April 30 - May 24 on Monday - Thursday!
Times:
12:00, 12:30, 1:00, 2:30 and 3:00
You are invited inside The Penguin House, the backstage home of our African penguins.
During this exclusive 20-minute encounter, you will talk with one of our Animal Experience Specialists who handle these adorable birds. Watch up close as the penguins waddle, wiggle and shake their tails.
You get to take pictures of the penguins, and maybe even touch one! These penguins are from a temperate environment, so no coats are needed.
All ages are welcome on this tour, but children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. This experience is recommended for children ages 4 and older. All participants must buy a ticket except for infant in arms.
| Passholder PriceFri. - Sun. | Regular PriceFri. - Sun. |
|---|---|
| $2159 | $2699 |
| Mon. - Thu. | Mon. - Thu. |
|---|---|
| $1079 | $1349 |
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