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Belle Isle Aquarium

Aquarium

4.6(3980 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM Sun
Belle Isle Aquarium

About

Historic attraction with many gar fish. Grand, restored circa-1904 public aquarium known for its extensive collection of gar fish.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Belle Isle Aquarium:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    3 Inselruhe Ave, Detroit, MI 48207
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    Phone
    (313) 331-7760
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:Closed
    Wednesday:Closed
    Thursday:Closed
    Friday:10 AM–4 PM
    Saturday:10 AM–4 PM
    Sunday:10 AM–4 PM

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Has wheelchair accessible restroom

Offerings

  • Gift shop: Has gift shop

Amenities

  • Offers tours: Offers tours

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Playground: Has playground

Nearby

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