SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America in Bloomington
Bloomington, United States

SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America

Outty Ranking 72 4.1 · 184 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $28

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72/100

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4.1/5

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Is SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America worth booking?

SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America is a 2-hour experience in Bloomington, United States, from $28 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 184 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
72 / 100
Rating
4.1/5 (184)
Duration
2 hours
From
$28 per person

SEA LIFE Minnesota at the Mall of America near Minneapolis is home to over 10,000 sea creatures across immersive, interactive exhibits. Enjoy daily feedings, educational talks, and hands-on activities perfect for animal

What you get

    About this experience

    SEA LIFE Minnesota at the Mall of America near Minneapolis is home to over 10,000 sea creatures across immersive, interactive exhibits. Enjoy daily feedings, educational talks, and hands-on activities perfect for animal lovers of all ages. Explore unique habitats like the Claws exhibit with the world’s largest crab, the Octopus Garden, and an underwater tunnel featuring sharks, sea turtles, and stingrays in themed tanks such as Atlantis, Rainbow Reef, Sturgeon Lake, and Amazon River. Join us for the Animal Crossing™ Aquarium Tour from June 11- August 23, 2026! Fans of the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game and Aquarium visitors alike will enjoy a variety of exciting features, including character meet and greets, stamp rally, photo opportunities, my Nintendo Kiosk, Critter panels and character sightings!

    What's included

    Included

    • All taxes and fees
    • Admission to Sea Life Aquarium Minnesota

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mall of America

      Located at the Mall of America in Bloomington, just south of Minneapolis, SEA LIFE Minnesota is home to a variety of unique marine displays and activities and some 10,000 sea creatures.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. SEA LIFE at Mall of America

      Visitors of all ages will enjoy discovering ocean tanks, trekking through a rainforest complete with waterfalls, and encountering fascinating creatures unique to Minnesota—all while learning about marine conservation. Get up close with intriguing critters like Japanese spider crabs, coconut crabs, and porcupine crabs in the interactive Claws exhibit, and enjoy colorful clownfish, playful sea turtles, and mesmerizing jellyfish displays. Walk through a 300-foot underwater tunnel surrounded by sharks and graceful rays, then explore four themed tanks filled with amazing sea life from Rainbow Reef to the Amazon River. With daily feedings, fun educational demos, and stories about shark breeding and global conservation, SEA LIFE Minnesota offers an engaging and unforgettable ocean adventure!

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Mall of America

    60 E Broadway, Bloomington, Minnesota, 55425-5510, United States

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Mall of America · 60 E Broadway, Bloomington, Minnesota, 55425-5510, United States

    Options you can book

    • SEA LIFE Aquarium Entry (P)

      SEA LIFE Aquarium Admission

    • SEA LIFE Aquarium Entry (SP)

      SEA LIFE Aquarium Admission

    • SEA LIFE Aquarium Entry (T)

      SEA LIFE Aquarium Admission

    • SEA LIFE Aquarium Entry (S)

      SEA LIFE Aquarium Admission

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 184 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    184 verified traveler reviews for SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    98
    4 star
    42
    3 star
    20
    2 star
    12
    1 star
    12
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    isaiah_p · August 2026

    Great stay great view...

    Great stay great view great place great people. All around couldn’t have picked a better option!!!!!

    via Viator

    aleeyahv2026 · August 2026

    Amazing experience

    Me and my boyfriend had a wonderful experience! I personally loved the animal crossing theme. We ran into an employee, Cyrus, who gave us alot of information on the animals which was amazing. They also brought us to the back area to feed turtles! Like what?! Highly recommend!

    via Tripadvisor

    chelseamolnar925 · July 2026

    Nice Aquarium

    We decided to visit the aquarium at the Mall of America, and it turned out to be a great experience. The highlight of our visit was the long underwater tunnel, which provides an incredible view of sharks, rays, and a wide variety of fish swimming all around you. The exhibits were well maintained, and the animals appeared healthy and well cared for. There was a good variety of marine life to see, and the layout made it easy to explore at a comfortable pace. Overall, it's a very nice aquarium and a worthwhile attraction if you're visiting the Mall of America, especially for families or anyone who enjoys marine life.

    via Tripadvisor

    scheryr · July 2026

    The tour is a must!

    Cindy our tour guide was very knowledgeable and patient with my questions heavy 10 year old. He is obsessed with Sharks and we really got to know the ins and outs of an aquarium and the work they perform. The admissions fee was reasonable and we spent approximately 2 hours total with the tour, aquarium viewing and VR experience. We only had 3 in our party which really allowed us for a personalized experience. The aquarium is just a small slice of magic.

    via Tripadvisor

    Cheryl_R · July 2026

    Walker accessible and worth it

    Haven’t been there for a few years . Still a nice experience . You walk through a jungle area at first with a few critters in aquariums then you get to the underwater viewing tube . It was three sections and full of different fish and turtles . Then a sting ray pool, sea horses, jelly fish aquariums and finally a touch pool. It was somewhat busy but still ok. Went with hubby and MIL with a walker. Very accessible .

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $28 to $32
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    64
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 72

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)38
    Review evidence (18% weight)98
    Booking momentum (14% weight)98
    Value for money (12% weight)92
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)16
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bloomington.

    How much does SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America cost?

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    Prices start at $28 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bloomington usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bloomington is not rushed.

    Is SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 184 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bloomington, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America?

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    Around 64 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bloomington can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bloomington and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does SEA LIFE Aquarium Minnesota Admission Ticket at Mall of America start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bloomington within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bloomington?

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    On Outty we rank every Bloomington experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Great Big Game Show Minneapolis Immersive Set at Mall of America, Mall of America®: Nickelodeon Universe® Unlimited Ride Wristband, Moose Mountain Adventure Golf in Mall of America. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bloomington?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bloomington?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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