Stare at more than 2,700 different marine animals at the Maritime Aquarium in Connecticut. This family-friendly attraction is certain to spark your curiosity and ignite your sense of wonder.

Ready for a full afternoon of fun? Just drive to Norwalk and explore this fascinating aquarium.
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With a wide variety of exhibits, the Maritime Aquarium is certain to impress.
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk/Facebook
Say hello to the harbor seals and watch these cute animals frolic in the water.
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It's easy to see why this is the Maritime Aquarium's signature exhibit! Everyone loves looking at these 5 female harbor seals.
Then, meander over to the sea turtle exhibit and watch these magnificent creatures splash and swim.
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If you're feeling adventurous, you can even touch a shark and a stingray!
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That's right! The Maritime Aquarium in Connecticut even has a shark and ray touch pool. This is the ultimate way to discover marine life.
For even more hands-on fun, visit the "Jiggle A Jelly" exhibit.
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Here, you can gently touch the top of a moon jellyfish. How cool is that?
After you've put your hands on a jellyfish, visit the "Untouchable" exhibit and learn all about the aquarium's fascinating toxic animals.
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Though you won't be able to touch these jellyfish, sponges, and anemones, you can still get an up-close view of them.
A world of adventure awaits you at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk!
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To learn more about the thrilling exhibits, visit the official website for the Maritime Aquarium in Connecticut. You can stay up to date on the latest information by visiting their Facebook page.

Have you ever been to this family-friendly attraction in Connecticut? What’s your favorite sea creature you’ve discovered there? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below.

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The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, 10 N Water St, Norwalk, CT 06854, USA