Dive into more than 80 exhibits features over 200 species of marine life at the National Aquarium, hailed as the country's oldest aquarium. Located just one block from the
Washington Monument, the National Aquarium is centrally located to offer a bit of the ocean in the heart of the capital. The aquarium features a wide variety of marine life that includes sharks, rays, reptiles and several endangered species.
Daily animal feeding keeper talks will allow visitors to learn more about these marine creatures while watching them interact with one another and the humans around them. You'll also learn more about many interesting forms of marine life, lik coral reefs, where fish and other creatures reside.