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Jenkinson's Aquarium

Tourist attraction

4.6(4872 reviews)
Open Open ⋅ Closes 5 p.m.
Jenkinson's Aquarium

About

Facility with penguins, sharks & seals. Intimate aquarium with exhibits of fish, coral reefs, penguins, sharks & other marine life.

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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 Jenkinson's 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
    300 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742, United States
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    Phone
    (732) 899-1212
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    Hours
    Monday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Tuesday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Wednesday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Thursday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Friday:10 a.m.–6 p.m.
    Saturday:10 a.m.–8 p.m.
    Sunday:10 a.m.–6 p.m.

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

Offerings

  • Gift shop: Has gift shop

Amenities

  • Offers tours: Offers tours

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Parking

  • On-site parking: On-site parking

Nearby

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