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Go Behind the Tank: Penguin Encounters, Behind-the-Scenes Tours & the SANCCOB Conservation Connection
August 04, 2026
Some memories you can only make up close. At Newport Aquarium, premium experiences like the Penguin Encounter and the Behind-the-Scenes Tour let families step past the glass for a hands-on, heart-first day. Even better, your visit helps support African penguin conservation through the aquarium's partnership with SANCCOB.
Go Behind the Tank: Penguin Encounters, Behind-the-Scenes Tours & the SANCCOB Conservation Connection
August 04, 2026
Some memories you can only make up close. At Newport Aquarium, premium experiences like the Penguin Encounter and the Behind-the-Scenes Tour let families step past the glass for a hands-on, heart-first day. Even better, your visit helps support African penguin conservation through the aquarium's partnership with SANCCOB.
Go Behind the Tank: Penguin Encounters, Behind-the-Scenes Tours & the SANCCOB Conservation Connection
August 04, 2026
Some memories you can only make up close. At Newport Aquarium, premium experiences like the Penguin Encounter and the Behind-the-Scenes Tour let families step past the glass for a hands-on, heart-first day. Even better, your visit helps support African penguin conservation through the aquarium's partnership with SANCCOB.
Last Call for Summer: Squeeze in One More Memorable Newport Aquarium Visit Before School Starts
August 04, 2026
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and there is still time to give your family one more unforgettable adventure. Newport Aquarium has summer covered with SEAS the Summer running through August 30, plus a quick-hit list of must-do experiences and easy planning tips for busy pre-school-year schedules. Book your tickets now and make the most of these final golden weeks.
Last Call for Summer: Squeeze in One More Memorable Newport Aquarium Visit Before School Starts
August 04, 2026
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and there is still time to give your family one more unforgettable adventure. Newport Aquarium has summer covered with SEAS the Summer running through August 30, plus a quick-hit list of must-do experiences and easy planning tips for busy pre-school-year schedules. Book your tickets now and make the most of these final golden weeks.
Last Call for Summer: Squeeze in One More Memorable Newport Aquarium Visit Before School Starts
August 04, 2026
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and there is still time to give your family one more unforgettable adventure. Newport Aquarium has summer covered with SEAS the Summer running through August 30, plus a quick-hit list of must-do experiences and easy planning tips for busy pre-school-year schedules. Book your tickets now and make the most of these final golden weeks.
Last Call for Summer: Squeeze in One More Memorable Newport Aquarium Visit Before School Starts
August 04, 2026
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and there is still time to give your family one more unforgettable adventure. Newport Aquarium has summer covered with SEAS the Summer running through August 30, plus a quick-hit list of must-do experiences and easy planning tips for busy pre-school-year schedules. Book your tickets now and make the most of these final golden weeks.
Beat the Heat: Why Newport Aquarium Is the Best Indoor Kids Activity in the Tri-State This Summer
July 06, 2026
When the temperature climbs into the 90s, families across the Tri-State need a place where the fun stays cool. Newport Aquarium offers a fully indoor, climate-controlled day of penguins, sharks, stingrays, and more, no matter what the weather does outside. This guide maps out a whole day at the aquarium, the best experiences by age, where to grab a bite, and why membership makes summer cool-downs easy.
Beat the Heat: Why Newport Aquarium Is the Best Indoor Kids Activity in the Tri-State This Summer
July 06, 2026
When the temperature climbs into the 90s, families across the Tri-State need a place where the fun stays cool. Newport Aquarium offers a fully indoor, climate-controlled day of penguins, sharks, stingrays, and more, no matter what the weather does outside. This guide maps out a whole day at the aquarium, the best experiences by age, where to grab a bite, and why membership makes summer cool-downs easy.
Beat the Heat: Why Newport Aquarium Is the Best Indoor Kids Activity in the Tri-State This Summer
July 06, 2026
When the temperature climbs into the 90s, families across the Tri-State need a place where the fun stays cool. Newport Aquarium offers a fully indoor, climate-controlled day of penguins, sharks, stingrays, and more, no matter what the weather does outside. This guide maps out a whole day at the aquarium, the best experiences by age, where to grab a bite, and why membership makes summer cool-downs easy.
Dive Into SEAs the Summer: Your Complete Guide to Newport Aquarium's Newest Summer Event (2026)
July 03, 2026
SEAs the Summer is the newest summer event at Newport Aquarium, running July 3 through August 30, 2026. Families can pick up a FREE Summer Bucket List and check off ten themed experiences, from catching a wave to visiting a tropical island, all included with general admission or membership. This guide covers what is new, what not to miss, daily planning tips, and how to grab tickets before the season ends.
Dive Into SEAs the Summer: Your Complete Guide to Newport Aquarium's Newest Summer Event (2026)
July 03, 2026
SEAs the Summer is the newest summer event at Newport Aquarium, running July 3 through August 30, 2026. Families can pick up a FREE Summer Bucket List and check off ten themed experiences, from catching a wave to visiting a tropical island, all included with general admission or membership. This guide covers what is new, what not to miss, daily planning tips, and how to grab tickets before the season ends.
Dive Into SEAs the Summer: Your Complete Guide to Newport Aquarium's Newest Summer Event (2026)
July 03, 2026
SEAs the Summer is the newest summer event at Newport Aquarium, running July 3 through August 30, 2026. Families can pick up a FREE Summer Bucket List and check off ten themed experiences, from catching a wave to visiting a tropical island, all included with general admission or membership. This guide covers what is new, what not to miss, daily planning tips, and how to grab tickets before the season ends.
Catch Them Before They Swim Away: Your Guide to Mermaids at Newport Aquarium (Now Through June 21)
June 01, 2026
A Real-Life Fairytale — But Only Through June 21 Some experiences only come around once in a while, and this is one of them. Real-life Mermaids are swimming at Newport Aquarium right now, gliding alongside tropical fish, waving to wide-eyed kids, and blowing bubble kisses through the glass. But here’s the catch: they’re only here through June 21, 2026. Once they swim away, that’s it for the season.
Catch Them Before They Swim Away: Your Guide to Mermaids at Newport Aquarium (Now Through June 21)
June 01, 2026
A Real-Life Fairytale — But Only Through June 21 Some experiences only come around once in a while, and this is one of them. Real-life Mermaids are swimming at Newport Aquarium right now, gliding alongside tropical fish, waving to wide-eyed kids, and blowing bubble kisses through the glass. But here’s the catch: they’re only here through June 21, 2026. Once they swim away, that’s it for the season.
Catch Them Before They Swim Away: Your Guide to Mermaids at Newport Aquarium (Now Through June 21)
June 01, 2026
A Real-Life Fairytale — But Only Through June 21 Some experiences only come around once in a while, and this is one of them. Real-life Mermaids are swimming at Newport Aquarium right now, gliding alongside tropical fish, waving to wide-eyed kids, and blowing bubble kisses through the glass. But here’s the catch: they’re only here through June 21, 2026. Once they swim away, that’s it for the season.
Fish + Sips: Newport Aquarium’s All-New 21+ Night Out (Summer Luau Is Up Next)
June 01, 2026
The Aquarium Like You’ve Never Seen It — After Dark Leave the daytime crowds behind. Fish + Sips is Newport Aquarium’s all-new 21+ after-hours event, and it’s the aquarium like you’ve never experienced it before. Picture exploring your favorite exhibits with a cocktail in hand, dancing at a silent disco, and coming face-to-face with live animals, all in a grown-ups-only setting designed for a night out. Whether you’re planning a date night, a group outing, a birthday celebration, or just want to do something a little less ordinary, Fish + Sips is your excuse to see the aquarium in a…
Fish + Sips: Newport Aquarium’s All-New 21+ Night Out (Summer Luau Is Up Next)
June 01, 2026
The Aquarium Like You’ve Never Seen It — After Dark Leave the daytime crowds behind. Fish + Sips is Newport Aquarium’s all-new 21+ after-hours event, and it’s the aquarium like you’ve never experienced it before. Picture exploring your favorite exhibits with a cocktail in hand, dancing at a silent disco, and coming face-to-face with live animals, all in a grown-ups-only setting designed for a night out. Whether you’re planning a date night, a group outing, a birthday celebration, or just want to do something a little less ordinary, Fish + Sips is your excuse to see the aquarium in a…
They’re Coming! 5 Things to Know Before Mermaids Return to Newport Aquarium
May 19, 2026
The magic is almost back! This June, one of the most anticipated events of the year returns to Newport Aquarium and families across the region are already counting down. The Mermaids at Newport Aquarium 2026 experience brings imagination to life, blending underwater wonder with unforgettable, real-world moments your kids will talk about all summer long. If you are planning ahead for summer family events in Cincinnati, this is one you do not want to miss. From swimming mermaids in the Amazon tunnel to interactive encounters at Mermaid Cove, this event transforms a day at the aquarium into something truly magical.
They’re Coming! 5 Things to Know Before Mermaids Return to Newport Aquarium
May 19, 2026
The magic is almost back! This June, one of the most anticipated events of the year returns to Newport Aquarium and families across the region are already counting down. The Mermaids at Newport Aquarium 2026 experience brings imagination to life, blending underwater wonder with unforgettable, real-world moments your kids will talk about all summer long. If you are planning ahead for summer family events in Cincinnati, this is one you do not want to miss. From swimming mermaids in the Amazon tunnel to interactive encounters at Mermaid Cove, this event transforms a day at the aquarium into something truly magical.
They’re Coming! 5 Things to Know Before Mermaids Return to Newport Aquarium
May 19, 2026
The magic is almost back! This June, one of the most anticipated events of the year returns to Newport Aquarium and families across the region are already counting down. The Mermaids at Newport Aquarium 2026 experience brings imagination to life, blending underwater wonder with unforgettable, real-world moments your kids will talk about all summer long. If you are planning ahead for summer family events in Cincinnati, this is one you do not want to miss. From swimming mermaids in the Amazon tunnel to interactive encounters at Mermaid Cove, this event transforms a day at the aquarium into something truly magical.
Mother’s Day Reimagined: Brunch Under the Sea and Memories That Last
May 08, 2026
If you are searching for ways to celebrate Mother’s Day that go beyond flowers and gift cards, it is time to rethink how you celebrate. More families are embracing the idea of giving experiences instead of things, choosing meaningful moments over material gifts. This year, you can give Mom something she will truly remember with a one-of-a-kind brunch at Newport Aquarium in Northern Kentucky. Imagine celebrating together with a beautifully prepared meal, surrounded by incredible marine life, and overlooking the Cincinnati skyline. It is not just brunch. It is a shared experience that feels special from the moment you arrive.
Mother’s Day Reimagined: Brunch Under the Sea and Memories That Last
May 08, 2026
If you are searching for ways to celebrate Mother’s Day that go beyond flowers and gift cards, it is time to rethink how you celebrate. More families are embracing the idea of giving experiences instead of things, choosing meaningful moments over material gifts. This year, you can give Mom something she will truly remember with a one-of-a-kind brunch at Newport Aquarium in Northern Kentucky. Imagine celebrating together with a beautifully prepared meal, surrounded by incredible marine life, and overlooking the Cincinnati skyline. It is not just brunch. It is a shared experience that feels special from the moment you arrive.
Mother’s Day Reimagined: Brunch Under the Sea and Memories That Last
May 08, 2026
If you are searching for ways to celebrate Mother’s Day that go beyond flowers and gift cards, it is time to rethink how you celebrate. More families are embracing the idea of giving experiences instead of things, choosing meaningful moments over material gifts. This year, you can give Mom something she will truly remember with a one-of-a-kind brunch at Newport Aquarium in Northern Kentucky. Imagine celebrating together with a beautifully prepared meal, surrounded by incredible marine life, and overlooking the Cincinnati skyline. It is not just brunch. It is a shared experience that feels special from the moment you arrive.
Celebrate World Penguin Day at Newport Aquarium: Meet Our Penguins and Make a Difference
April 24, 2026
Every year, World Penguin Day shines a spotlight on one of the most beloved animals on the planet. These charismatic birds capture hearts with their playful personalities, waddling walks, and remarkable resilience in some of Earth’s harshest environments. This April, there is no better place to celebrate World Penguin Day than at Newport Aquarium in Northern Kentucky. Guests can experience penguins up close, learn about conservation efforts protecting them in the wild, and even take part in unforgettable experiences designed to inspire a deeper connection to these incredible birds.
Celebrate World Penguin Day at Newport Aquarium: Meet Our Penguins and Make a Difference
April 24, 2026
Every year, World Penguin Day shines a spotlight on one of the most beloved animals on the planet. These charismatic birds capture hearts with their playful personalities, waddling walks, and remarkable resilience in some of Earth’s harshest environments. This April, there is no better place to celebrate World Penguin Day than at Newport Aquarium in Northern Kentucky. Guests can experience penguins up close, learn about conservation efforts protecting them in the wild, and even take part in unforgettable experiences designed to inspire a deeper connection to these incredible birds.
Introducing F.I.S.H.: Newport Aquarium’s Interactive Experience for Families
April 06, 2026
If your family loves discovering new experiences together, there is an exciting new program waiting for you at Newport Aquarium. This spring, the Aquarium is introducing F.I.S.H., a hands-on interactive experience designed to bring guests even closer to the incredible animals that live beneath the surface. Even better, due to overwhelming demand, F.I.S.H. is now offered monthly instead of quarterly, allowing more families to participate in this engaging educational program.
Introducing F.I.S.H.: Newport Aquarium’s Interactive Experience for Families
April 06, 2026
If your family loves discovering new experiences together, there is an exciting new program waiting for you at Newport Aquarium. This spring, the Aquarium is introducing F.I.S.H., a hands-on interactive experience designed to bring guests even closer to the incredible animals that live beneath the surface. Even better, due to overwhelming demand, F.I.S.H. is now offered monthly instead of quarterly, allowing more families to participate in this engaging educational program.
Introducing F.I.S.H.: Newport Aquarium’s Interactive Experience for Families
April 06, 2026
If your family loves discovering new experiences together, there is an exciting new program waiting for you at Newport Aquarium. This spring, the Aquarium is introducing F.I.S.H., a hands-on interactive experience designed to bring guests even closer to the incredible animals that live beneath the surface. Even better, due to overwhelming demand, F.I.S.H. is now offered monthly instead of quarterly, allowing more families to participate in this engaging educational program.
Introducing F.I.S.H.: Newport Aquarium’s Interactive Experience for Families
April 06, 2026
If your family loves discovering new experiences together, there is an exciting new program waiting for you at Newport Aquarium. This spring, the Aquarium is introducing F.I.S.H., a hands-on interactive experience designed to bring guests even closer to the incredible animals that live beneath the surface. Even better, due to overwhelming demand, F.I.S.H. is now offered monthly instead of quarterly, allowing more families to participate in this engaging educational program.
Why Spring Is the Best Time to Become a Newport Aquarium Annual Member
March 23, 2026
March is the perfect time to become a Newport Aquarium Annual Member. Beat summer crowds, enjoy spring savings, and get a full year of perks, including early access to seasonal events like Scuba Santa, Pumpkin GLOW, and SEAS the Summer. Ideal for families in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Northern Kentucky planning indoor spring activities and summer trips.
Why Spring Is the Best Time to Become a Newport Aquarium Annual Member
March 23, 2026
March is the perfect time to become a Newport Aquarium Annual Member. Beat summer crowds, enjoy spring savings, and get a full year of perks, including early access to seasonal events like Scuba Santa, Pumpkin GLOW, and SEAS the Summer. Ideal for families in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Northern Kentucky planning indoor spring activities and summer trips.
Welcome to Spring at Newport Aquarium: What’s New, What’s Back & What You Don’t Want to Miss
March 02, 2026
Spring has arrived at Newport Aquarium, and there’s no better time for families to explore! From lively animal behavior, penguins playing, sharks cruising, and glowing jellyfish, to exciting new species and seasonal babies, this guide highlights everything you don’t want to miss. Discover spring activities Cincinnati families love, plan a spring break aquarium trip, and check out the best things to do in March with kids in Ohio. Learn about seasonal events, photo-worthy spots, and tips for making the most of your visit. Don’t forget to book tickets early or upgrade to a membership for year-round adventures!
Welcome to Spring at Newport Aquarium: What’s New, What’s Back & What You Don’t Want to Miss
March 02, 2026
Spring has arrived at Newport Aquarium, and there’s no better time for families to explore! From lively animal behavior, penguins playing, sharks cruising, and glowing jellyfish, to exciting new species and seasonal babies, this guide highlights everything you don’t want to miss. Discover spring activities Cincinnati families love, plan a spring break aquarium trip, and check out the best things to do in March with kids in Ohio. Learn about seasonal events, photo-worthy spots, and tips for making the most of your visit. Don’t forget to book tickets early or upgrade to a membership for year-round adventures!
Your Guide to a Fin-tastic Spring Break at Newport Aquarium
February 23, 2026
Spring break is right around the corner, and it is the perfect time to trade the unpredictable local weather for an underwater adventure. For Cincinnati, Louisville, and Lexington moms, we are the go-to destination for the kind of spring break your kids will never forget. Whether you are looking for the best spring break activities families love or you need reliable indoor spring break ideas parents can count on, Newport Aquarium offers a world of discovery without the need for a plane ticket.
Your Guide to a Fin-tastic Spring Break at Newport Aquarium
February 23, 2026
Spring break is right around the corner, and it is the perfect time to trade the unpredictable local weather for an underwater adventure. For Cincinnati, Louisville, and Lexington moms, we are the go-to destination for the kind of spring break your kids will never forget. Whether you are looking for the best spring break activities families love or you need reliable indoor spring break ideas parents can count on, Newport Aquarium offers a world of discovery without the need for a plane ticket.
Your Guide to a Fin-tastic Spring Break at Newport Aquarium
February 23, 2026
Spring break is right around the corner, and it is the perfect time to trade the unpredictable local weather for an underwater adventure. For Cincinnati, Louisville, and Lexington moms, we are the go-to destination for the kind of spring break your kids will never forget. Whether you are looking for the best spring break activities families love or you need reliable indoor spring break ideas parents can count on, Newport Aquarium offers a world of discovery without the need for a plane ticket.
Why a Newport Aquarium Annual Membership is the Best Valentine's Day Gift for Your Loved one this February!
February 09, 2026
Are you tired of the same old box of chocolates or flowers that fade within a week? This year for Valentine’s Day, skip the clutter and give a gift that truly makes a splash. If you are searching for unique Valentine’s gifts, look no further than an adventure under the sea. An Annual Membership to Newport Aquarium, located in Newport, Kentucky, just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio, is the ultimate experience gift for couples. It is more than just a ticket; it is a year-long pass to adventure, discovery, and quality time together.
Why a Newport Aquarium Annual Membership is the Best Valentine's Day Gift for Your Loved one this February!
February 09, 2026
Are you tired of the same old box of chocolates or flowers that fade within a week? This year for Valentine’s Day, skip the clutter and give a gift that truly makes a splash. If you are searching for unique Valentine’s gifts, look no further than an adventure under the sea. An Annual Membership to Newport Aquarium, located in Newport, Kentucky, just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio, is the ultimate experience gift for couples. It is more than just a ticket; it is a year-long pass to adventure, discovery, and quality time together.
Why a Newport Aquarium Annual Membership is the Best Valentine's Day Gift for Your Loved one this February!
February 09, 2026
Are you tired of the same old box of chocolates or flowers that fade within a week? This year for Valentine’s Day, skip the clutter and give a gift that truly makes a splash. If you are searching for unique Valentine’s gifts, look no further than an adventure under the sea. An Annual Membership to Newport Aquarium, located in Newport, Kentucky, just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio, is the ultimate experience gift for couples. It is more than just a ticket; it is a year-long pass to adventure, discovery, and quality time together.
Why a Newport Aquarium Annual Membership is the Best Valentine's Day Gift for Your Loved one this February!
February 09, 2026
Are you tired of the same old box of chocolates or flowers that fade within a week? This year for Valentine’s Day, skip the clutter and give a gift that truly makes a splash. If you are searching for unique Valentine’s gifts, look no further than an adventure under the sea. An Annual Membership to Newport Aquarium, located in Newport, Kentucky, just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio, is the ultimate experience gift for couples. It is more than just a ticket; it is a year-long pass to adventure, discovery, and quality time together.
Curious Wonders: Dive Deep with Denver, the Awe-Inspiring Sea Turtle of Newport Aquarium
January 19, 2026
This blog post dives into the life of Denver, the legendary Loggerhead Sea Turtle at Newport Aquarium. Guests will discover what makes Denver a fan favorite, from his unique personality and favorite snacks to his role as a massive ambassador for ocean conservation. The post highlights how a Membership allows families to visit this living legend all year long while supporting vital efforts to protect sea turtles in the wild.
Curious Wonders: Dive Deep with Denver, the Awe-Inspiring Sea Turtle of Newport Aquarium
January 19, 2026
This blog post dives into the life of Denver, the legendary Loggerhead Sea Turtle at Newport Aquarium. Guests will discover what makes Denver a fan favorite, from his unique personality and favorite snacks to his role as a massive ambassador for ocean conservation. The post highlights how a Membership allows families to visit this living legend all year long while supporting vital efforts to protect sea turtles in the wild.
Curious Wonders: Dive Deep with Denver, the Awe-Inspiring Sea Turtle of Newport Aquarium
January 19, 2026
This blog post dives into the life of Denver, the legendary Loggerhead Sea Turtle at Newport Aquarium. Guests will discover what makes Denver a fan favorite, from his unique personality and favorite snacks to his role as a massive ambassador for ocean conservation. The post highlights how a Membership allows families to visit this living legend all year long while supporting vital efforts to protect sea turtles in the wild.
Curious Wonders: Dive Deep with Denver, the Awe-Inspiring Sea Turtle of Newport Aquarium
January 19, 2026
This blog post dives into the life of Denver, the legendary Loggerhead Sea Turtle at Newport Aquarium. Guests will discover what makes Denver a fan favorite, from his unique personality and favorite snacks to his role as a massive ambassador for ocean conservation. The post highlights how a Membership allows families to visit this living legend all year long while supporting vital efforts to protect sea turtles in the wild.
Ditch the Winter Blues for Tropical Hues: Your Perfect Winter Escape!
January 05, 2026
This blog post highlights Newport Aquarium as the ultimate tropical escape from the cold January weather, featuring a toasty 80 degree indoor atmosphere. It invites families to recharge in the warmth of Gator Alley with Snowflake or find their Zen while watching the pulsing movements of the brand new Jellies exhibit. The post emphasizes the value of becoming a Member to enjoy 12 full months of unlimited wonder, noting that the investment pays for itself in just over two visits.
Ditch the Winter Blues for Tropical Hues: Your Perfect Winter Escape!
January 05, 2026
This blog post highlights Newport Aquarium as the ultimate tropical escape from the cold January weather, featuring a toasty 80 degree indoor atmosphere. It invites families to recharge in the warmth of Gator Alley with Snowflake or find their Zen while watching the pulsing movements of the brand new Jellies exhibit. The post emphasizes the value of becoming a Member to enjoy 12 full months of unlimited wonder, noting that the investment pays for itself in just over two visits.
Ditch the Winter Blues for Tropical Hues: Your Perfect Winter Escape!
January 05, 2026
This blog post highlights Newport Aquarium as the ultimate tropical escape from the cold January weather, featuring a toasty 80 degree indoor atmosphere. It invites families to recharge in the warmth of Gator Alley with Snowflake or find their Zen while watching the pulsing movements of the brand new Jellies exhibit. The post emphasizes the value of becoming a Member to enjoy 12 full months of unlimited wonder, noting that the investment pays for itself in just over two visits.
Ditch the Winter Blues for Tropical Hues: Your Perfect Winter Escape!
January 05, 2026
This blog post highlights Newport Aquarium as the ultimate tropical escape from the cold January weather, featuring a toasty 80 degree indoor atmosphere. It invites families to recharge in the warmth of Gator Alley with Snowflake or find their Zen while watching the pulsing movements of the brand new Jellies exhibit. The post emphasizes the value of becoming a Member to enjoy 12 full months of unlimited wonder, noting that the investment pays for itself in just over two visits.
Ditch the Winter Blues for Tropical Hues: Your Perfect Winter Escape!
January 05, 2026
This blog post highlights Newport Aquarium as the ultimate tropical escape from the cold January weather, featuring a toasty 80 degree indoor atmosphere. It invites families to recharge in the warmth of Gator Alley with Snowflake or find their Zen while watching the pulsing movements of the brand new Jellies exhibit. The post emphasizes the value of becoming a Member to enjoy 12 full months of unlimited wonder, noting that the investment pays for itself in just over two visits.
Best Holiday Gift of 2025: Give a Year of Wonder With Newport Aquarium’s Pay Like a Kid Membership Sale
December 03, 2025
Save big, explore more, and experience unforgettable underwater magic all year long.
Best Holiday Gift of 2025: Give a Year of Wonder With Newport Aquarium’s Pay Like a Kid Membership Sale
December 03, 2025
Save big, explore more, and experience unforgettable underwater magic all year long.
Scuba Santa’s Water Wonderland: Cincinnati’s Most Magical Holiday Tradition Returns
December 03, 2025
From November 28–December 24, 2025, Newport Aquarium transforms into Scuba Santa’s Water Wonderland, a beloved Cincinnati holiday tradition for families across Northern Kentucky, Louisville, Lexington, and Indianapolis. With immersive holiday lights, magical falling bubbles, playful penguins, and the chance for kids to talk to Scuba Santa underwater, it’s the most unique Christmas experience in the region and it’s all included with admission or Membership.
Scuba Santa’s Water Wonderland: Cincinnati’s Most Magical Holiday Tradition Returns
December 03, 2025
From November 28–December 24, 2025, Newport Aquarium transforms into Scuba Santa’s Water Wonderland, a beloved Cincinnati holiday tradition for families across Northern Kentucky, Louisville, Lexington, and Indianapolis. With immersive holiday lights, magical falling bubbles, playful penguins, and the chance for kids to talk to Scuba Santa underwater, it’s the most unique Christmas experience in the region and it’s all included with admission or Membership.
Best Fall Family Adventure in Cincinnati: Underwater Pumpkin Glow at Newport Aquarium
September 19, 2025
Glowing pumpkins, aquatic creatures, and immersive displays—fall fun for all ages beneath the waves
Best Fall Family Adventure in Cincinnati: Underwater Pumpkin Glow at Newport Aquarium
September 19, 2025
Glowing pumpkins, aquatic creatures, and immersive displays—fall fun for all ages beneath the waves
National Threatened Species Day: How Newport Aquarium Helps Save Threatened Species
September 07, 2025
The Ocean’s Most At-Risk Animals—and Discovering How You Can Make a Difference
National Threatened Species Day: How Newport Aquarium Helps Save Threatened Species
September 07, 2025
The Ocean’s Most At-Risk Animals—and Discovering How You Can Make a Difference
Save 50% at Kentucky Kingdom Tickets with Newport Aquarium Membership
Newport Aquarium and Kentucky Kingdom have teamed up to offer an exciting summer perk: Annual Members now receive 50% off general admission to Kentucky Kingdom. It’s the perfect weekend combo—pairing underwater exploration with theme park thrills. From jellyfish and sharks to roller coasters and water slides, this limited-time partnership makes planning a family-friendly adventure in Kentucky easy, fun, and affordable. With convenient access between Louisville and Newport, KY, it’s the kind of summer travel deal that delivers lasting memories at a great value.
The Ultimate Guide to Shark Summer at Newport Aquarium (2025 Edition)
Your must-read guide to this year’s fin-tastic family adventure, packed with unforgettable experiences and reasons to come back again and again.
The Ultimate Guide to Shark Summer at Newport Aquarium (2025 Edition)
Your must-read guide to this year’s fin-tastic family adventure, packed with unforgettable experiences and reasons to come back again and again.
5 Reasons to Visit Newport Aquarium This Summer from Louisville or Lexington
A quick drive, unforgettable memories. Here’s why Newport Aquarium is the perfect family day trip from Central Kentucky.
5 Reasons to Visit Newport Aquarium This Summer from Louisville or Lexington
A quick drive, unforgettable memories. Here’s why Newport Aquarium is the perfect family day trip from Central Kentucky.
Waddle This Way: A First Look at Newport Aquarium’s VIP Penguin Painting Experience
Meet the penguin Picassos and discover a one-of-a-kind interactive encounter you’ll never forget.
Waddle This Way: A First Look at Newport Aquarium’s VIP Penguin Painting Experience
Meet the penguin Picassos and discover a one-of-a-kind interactive encounter you’ll never forget.
The Best Family Membership in the Midwest? Why Newport Aquarium is the Best Bang for Your Buck
Unlimited visits, exclusive perks, and year-round fun—discover why a Newport Aquarium Membership is a smart investment for your family.
The Best Family Membership in the Midwest? Why Newport Aquarium is the Best Bang for Your Buck
Unlimited visits, exclusive perks, and year-round fun—discover why a Newport Aquarium Membership is a smart investment for your family.