Shedd Aquarium (with baby)

Hello, I would like to sincerely thank you for this wonderful initiative. I had the opportunity to visit Shedd Aquarium with my children for free, and it was a great experience for our entire family. This was our first visit, and we truly enjoyed the exhibits, the organization, and the welcoming atmosphere. My children were very happy and excited. I sincerely hope this will not be our last visit. ...

Purchasing tickets in advance was the key to getting in quickly. Also didn’t hurt that it was 2 degrees outside but I also believe many others thought it would be a great idea to go to the aquarium on such a cold day. The aquarium was much fun and loved the penguins, beluga whales, dolphins. Learned a lot about coral and enjoyed the different displays about jelly fish.

This place is absolutely amazing. We got so lucky with the show and tickets. You definitely need to reserve this prior to coming, get the city pass. It was an incredible experience and I hope to come back soon. The gift shop is amazing as well bring a backpack or something to store things. They have a coffee shop inside. Staff is so nice and helpful. Loved this place completely.

From the moment I stepped inside, I was immediately struck by the beauty, care, and wonder that fill every corner of the space. The exhibits are breathtakin & each one portrayed a vivid window into the marvels of aquatic life. Tanks are pristine, with the lighting perfectly balanced to enhance the colors and movement of the animals, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere that draws one in and holds att...

The Shedd Aquarium is one of those check off the Chicago bucket list places, but having gone back as an adult I appreciate that not much has changed. We were able to get same day tickets, but don’t believe that is common. Parked at the parking garage and had a 10ish minute walk to the entrance. Easy entry with online tickets. There are lockers if you want to store your coats or whatever for $5 a ...