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5 Reasons Animal Crossing™ Fans Will Love the New Horizons Aquarium Tour

  • Tuesday February 21st 2023

Characters at a beach from the Animal Crossing New Horizons x SEA LIFE video game

Get ready to bring your favorite game to life! The Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour at SEA LIFE Orlando blends learning and gameplay, bringing the iconic village story into an awesome underwater world. 

Bring your little ones along to explore, discover and play throughout the aquarium. From meeting beloved villagers with Animal Crossing meet-and-greets, to collecting stamps, learning about marine life and taking home exclusive Animal Crossing aquarium-themed merchandise, here are 5 reasons Animal Crossing fans will love this adventure! Best of all? It’s included with your standard SEA LIFE Orlando ticket, so one visit unlocks all the fun. 

1. See Your Favorite Characters in Real Life

Say hello to your favorite characters on the Animal Crossing: New Horizons tour at SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium! You’ll love snapping unforgettable photos with beloved villagers like Tom Nook, Isabelle, K.K. Slider and friends during special Animal Crossing meet-and-greets.

2. Turn In-Game Quests into Real Adventures

Dive into an awesome adventure during our Animal Crossing: New Horizons event with a themed Stamp Rally that lets you collect stamps inspired by the game as you explore. 

Turn your favorite in-game missions into real-life excitement inspired by Animal Crossing: New Horizons! This interactive scavenger hunt lets you explore SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium while collecting stamps and accomplishing themed quests. 

3. Compare In-Game Critters to Real Species

Get set for fun, learning and discovery all in one splash on the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour! Learn from Blathers, the museum-curating owl, with Critter Panels that teach all things marine biology, fish habitats and fun ocean facts. Parents and little aquarists can compare in-game favorites to real fish, marine life and sea creatures while exploring the aquarium.

4. Exclusive Photo Ops and Merchandise

You’ll also love snapping selfies with your favorite Animal Crossing characters throughout SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium, the perfect aquarium activity for fans of the game! Then, take the adventure home with exclusive Animal Crossing aquarium-themed merch from the gift shop, from plush villagers to exclusive souvenirs for the ultimate keepsake.

5. Included with Your Aquarium Ticket

To top it all off, no extra tickets are needed! One standard SEA LIFE Orlando admission ticket unlocks all the Animal Crossing adventures, as well as our other amazing aquarium features, including interactive exhibits, an array of marine life and exciting events & experiences the whole family will love. 

Top tip for busy villagers: book online in advance to guarantee entry, save some bells and plan your perfect day of Animal Crossing fun at SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium!

FAQs

Yes, you can explore the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour at your own pace. Explore the fun throughout the aquarium in your own time during regular SEA LIFE Orlando hours for a relaxing, immersive experience!

Yes, you can find quieter areas at SEA LIFE Orlando for your little ones to take a break. Plus, as part of our accessibility commitment, we offer sensory bags filled with headphones, fidget toys and other helpful tools to make the visit more comfortable during the Animal Crossing: New Horizons event.

Yes, the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour is the perfect experience for families with children aged 2-12, including mixed-age siblings who can learn, play and help one another explore the wonders of the aquarium.

Yes, SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium is fully stroller accessible. However, due to limited space, we recommend leaving strollers in your vehicle unless absolutely necessary.

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