Opening Times
Open Daily at 10am, Sundays at Noon
Hours of Operation
General Hours:
| Days | Open | Last Ticket Sold | Last Guest Exits |
| Monday - Friday | 10:00am | 6:00pm | 7:00pm |
| Saturday | 10:00am | 8:00pm | 9:00pm |
| Sunday | 12:00pm | 6:00pm | 7:00pm |
Holiday Hours:
| Holiday | Open | Last Ticket Sold | Last Guest Exits |
| Thanksgiving | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
| Black Friday | 10:00am | 6:00pm | 7:00pm |
| Christmas Eve | 10:00am | 5:00pm | 6:00pm |
| Christmas | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
| New Year's Eve | 10:00am | 6:00pm | 7:00pm |
| New Year's Day | 10:00am | 6:00pm | 7:00pm |
Special Event Hours:
On June 5th, the aquarium will close EARLY at 4pm for a 5pm Annual Pass Preview.
There are select Saturdays throughout the year that we will open at 10:30am because of our Yoga classes with SweatNET Charlotte. These dates are 8/10, 9/28, 10/5, 11/9, 12/7. View our event page for additional dates and more information.