Best Aquariums in Arkansas

Rogers (1 listing)

Blue Zoo Aquarium Rogers
4.2 (1327)

Blue Zoo Aquarium Rogers

Blue Zoo in Rogers, Arkansas, is an interactive aquarium dedicated to educating and inspiring visitors through hands-on experiences with marine life. Established as a family-friendly destination, it features a variety of exhibits including the Saltwater Center and Fresh Water Center, where guests can observe and interact with species like sharks, clownfish, seahorses, and angelfish. Key attractions include touch and feed sessions with stingrays, birds, and reptiles, as well as a pirate ship play area and water tables for interactive play. The aquarium hosts special events such as pirate shows, mermaid meet-and-greets, and educational dive shows, emphasizing conservation and fun. With its focus on accessibility and engagement, Blue Zoo offers annual passes, field trips, and summer camps, making it a vibrant hub for learning about aquatic ecosystems in an entertaining environment.
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Pricing Details
Blue Zoo offers day passes and annual passes with special rates for groups and military. Day passes are available online or at the location, with group rates at $13.95 per person for groups of 30 or more. Annual passes provide full access for the year, including discounts on events and gift shop items.
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Shark Information
Blue Zoo features sharks in their exhibits, including interactive dive shows where visitors can learn about different shark species and observe divers in the shark tank. Feeding opportunities are available through tokens.
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Kid-Friendly Features
Blue Zoo offers numerous kid-friendly experiences such as touching and feeding stingrays, birds, and reptiles, playing on water tables and a pirate ship, attending interactive shows, and participating in summer camps and events.
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Feeding Schedule
Feeding is available through tokens for stingrays, birds, reptiles, archer fish, and the River Giant Exhibit, but specific daily times are not detailed.

Marine Life Species

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Clownfish
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Sharks
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Octopuses
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Stingrays
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Freshwater Fish
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Saltwater Fish
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Invertebrates
Sea Turtles - No
Jellyfish - No
Coral Reef - No
Dolphins - No
Penguins - No
Aquatic Plants - No
Rare Species - No

Exhibits & Displays

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Freshwater Exhibit
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Saltwater Exhibit
Reef Exhibit - No
Deep Sea Exhibit - No
Oceanarium - No
Underwater Tunnels - No

Interactive Features & Activities

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Touch Tank
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Feeding Sessions
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Educational Talks
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Diver Shows
Virtual Reality Experience - No
Live Streaming - No
Interactive Apps - No

Amenities & Facilities

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Gift Shop
Café - No
Parking Available - No
Wheelchair Accessible - No
Research Facilities - No

Programs & Services

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Guided Tours
School Programs
Behind-the-Scenes Tours - No
Conservation Programs - No
Volunteer Opportunities - No
Breeding Programs - No

Events & Special Features

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Night Tours
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Special Exhibitions

Rating Breakdown

5 stars
948 (71%)
4 stars
96 (7%)
3 stars
75 (6%)
2 stars
68 (5%)
1 star
140 (11%)

Opening Hours

Monday-Saturday: 11:00 - 20:00
Sunday: 12:00 - 18:00
13.95 $ Adult Admission 13.95 $ Child Admission