Tours & Encounters

An Up-Close Experience

Experience even more wildlife up close with our special tours and encounters.

From interacting with penguins to swimming with sharks, our interactive encounters make your trip to WOW one to remember.

This Week's Hours

Last entry for guests will be 15 minutes before closing

  • Tuesday OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm
  • Wednesday OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm
  • Thursday OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm
  • Friday OPEN 10:00 am-7:00 pm
  • Saturday OPEN 9:00 am-7:00 pm
  • Sunday OPEN 10:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Monday OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday, November 13, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday, November 14, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday, November 15, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-7:00 pm

Saturday, November 16, 2024
  • OPEN 9:00 am-7:00 pm

Sunday, November 17, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Monday, November 18, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday, November 21, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday, November 22, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-7:00 pm

Saturday, November 23, 2024
  • OPEN 9:00 am-7:00 pm

Sunday, November 24, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Monday, November 25, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday, November 27, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday, November 28, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday, November 29, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:30 pm

Saturday, November 30, 2024
  • OPEN 9:00 am-7:00 pm

Sunday, December 1, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Monday, December 2, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday, December 3, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday, December 4, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday, December 5, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday, December 6, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:30 pm

Saturday, December 7, 2024
  • OPEN 9:00 am-7:00 pm

Sunday, December 8, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Monday, December 9, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday, December 11, 2024
  • OPEN 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Get Your Add-On Tour & Encounter Tickets Today

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Discovery Journal

Unleash your inner adventurer and embark on a global journey with our Discovery Journal! Take on the role of a naturalist as you record your own observations, conquer thrilling games, and enhance your understanding of the natural world while exploring Wonders of Wildlife.

This free guide is the ultimate companion for inquisitive explorers of any age!

Collect your Discovery Journal at the Ticket Counter

Penguin Encounter

Penguin Encounter

Come face-to-feather with our Penguin Encounter at Penguin Cove. Learn about our gentoo penguins and immerse yourself into the sights, sounds and temperature of their environment. Your total Penguin Encounter experience will last 30-45 minutes with 15 minutes inside Penguin Cove. For your safety and theirs, touching or feeding the penguins is not permitted.

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Aquarium Adventure - Out to Sea Shark

Out to Sea Feeding Frenzy

Experience meal time with the sharks and groupers as you dive beneath the surface during our Feeding Frenzy. Our state-of-the-art air helmets allow you to comfortably submerge underwater without diver certification. This experience is available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 12:30 p.m.

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Out to Sea Shark Dive

Out to Sea Shark Dive

The Out to Sea Shark Dive takes you underwater inside our steel enclosure to come face-to-fin with sand tiger sharks, brown sharks, and Atlantic goliath groupers. Our state-of-the-art air helmets allow you to comfortably submerge underwater without diver certification.

 

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