BLT, the Blog for Lifestyle and Travel, with over 100,000 readers, has put us on their Top Ten List of Southern Aquariums they recommend visiting.

They wrote, “With a multitude of hands-on exhibits, you can truly immerse yourself in aquatic ecosystems from all over the world. At the Austin Aquarium, you can hand-feed sharks, stingrays, crocodiles, birds, and other tropical animals as you gain firsthand knowledge about the animals’ habits and behaviors. The aquarium has approximately 8,000 different animals in more than 35 different exhibits, many of which are interactive. A visit to this extensive aquarium is fun for kids as well as parents.”

Austin Aquarium has a unique value proposition with their ability for visitors to get to know and understand the animals.  Opportunities to interact with and feed the animals are everywhere.  All ages can enjoy learning more about the animals through engagement.

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