Daily Tickets
General Admission
Adult (age 13+)
$19.95
Child (ages 2-12)
$13.95
Under 2 & 100+
Free
NOTE: Donated tickets won through a charitable giveaway or media outlet are valid for 1 year from the date printed on the ticket. You will need to surrender your physical ticket or voucher on entry.
Hours
Greater Cleveland Aquarium is open for general visitation Monday – Sunday from 10am – 5pm with very few exceptions. Occasionally we even extend our hours or offer evening events, including Friday & Saturday, February 13 & 14, 2026, when we’ll be open 10am – 8pm.
We are OPEN most holidays including Martin Luther King Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veterans Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Thanksgiving & Christmas we are closed to the public and we are only open 10am – 2pm on Christmas Eve.
Purchase Tickets
Greater Cleveland Aquarium is open 10am – 5pm daily. We will be open 10am – 8pm on Friday, February 13 & Saturday, February 14 for That’s A-Moray. If you have questions, call 216.862.8803.
NOTE: If you are planning to visit over MLK Weekend (Saturday, January 17 – Monday, Juanuary 19, 2026) and wish to take advantage of the $6 Difference-Makers Days general admission discount, do not pre-purchase tickets; pay at the Ticket Counter when you arrive.
All sales final. No refunds.
Plan your visit
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Gift Tickets
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