St Louis Aquarium at Union Station | Missouri's New Family Destination

All Aboard for a Splashin' Good Time

Tickets for the Aquarium frequently sell out as we have limited tickets available for every 15 minute time slot. Advanced purchase is strongly suggested.

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All Aboard for a Splashin' Good Time

Tickets for the Aquarium frequently sell out as we have limited tickets available for every 15 minute time slot. Advanced purchase is strongly suggested.

Click on Tickets for availability.

Plan Your Visit Tickets

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All Aboard for a Splashin' Good Time

Tickets for the Aquarium frequently sell out as we have limited tickets available for every 15 minute time slot. Advance purchase is strongly suggested.

Click on Tickets for availability.

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Hours

Sun-Thurs 9am-5pm

Fri & Sat 9am-8pm

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Getting Here

The 120,000-square-foot St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station is located in the former mall area within St. Louis Union Station.

201 S 18th St,
St. Louis, MO 63103

Annual Pass

Enjoy the Aquarium 365 days a year for one low price.

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Come See The Sea!

Your journey through the St. Louis Aquarium starts along a freshwater river and the shallow waters of a salt marsh, then moves into the deep, dark abyss of the open ocean. Browse our galler ies to see what’s in store for you when you spend an afternoon at the most unique indoor attraction in St. Louis!

Changing Rivers

Learn about the unique geography & history of Missouri’s local freshwater rivers & the aquatic animals that inhabit them in Changing Rivers.

Shark Canyon

Stand in awe of sharks in all shapes and sizes in our 250,000-gallon marine habitat, Shark Canyon, and learn why these misunderstood animals deserve our respect and protection.

The Deep

Sea dragons, octopus & jellies – oh, my! Descend to the ocean’s depths and watch this mysterious sea world come to life.

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Explore the St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station

We’re making waves on Market Street as St. Louis’s newest family attraction.

There’s no time like the present to begin planning your visit to the St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station. Browse our guest accessibility and amenities , explore Union Station’s hotel and local restaurants, review parking tips and details, pre-purchase tickets and annual passes and explore our thrilling animal encounters and interactive programs. Come be a part of a community that cares about and acts to protect water and the life it sustains.

250000

Gallon Shark Habitat

13000

Animals

257

Species

Exhibits

120000

All Aboard for a Splashin' Good Time

All Aboard for a Splashin' Good Time