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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring National Aquarium.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the captivating underwater world at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, where marine life and conservation come together for an unforgettable experience.
The National Aquarium in Baltimore is a captivating destination for tourists, featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits that inspire wonder and education. Located in the vibrant Inner Harbor, it offers a unique blend of entertainment and conservation awareness.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring National Aquarium.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From Fells Point, head northwest on S Broadway. Continue straight as it turns into S Ann St. After about 0.4 miles, you will reach the waterfront area. At the intersection with E Pratt St, turn left. The National Aquarium will be on your right at 501 E Pratt St. This walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes.
Water Taxi
You can take a water taxi from Fells Point to the Inner Harbor. Look for the nearest water taxi dock, which is usually located along the waterfront. Purchase a ticket at the dock, which typically costs around $15 for a single ride. The water taxi will take you directly to the Inner Harbor, and you can disembark at the stop closest to the National Aquarium. From there, it's just a short walk to the aquarium entrance at 501 E Pratt St.
Public Transit (Bus)
Catch the MTA bus route 10 from the nearest bus stop in Fells Point. You can find the bus stop on S Broadway near the intersection with Thames St. The bus fare is $1.80, and you can pay with cash or a CharmCard. Ride the bus for about 10-15 minutes, and get off at the stop for the Inner Harbor. From there, walk east on E Pratt St for a few blocks to reach the National Aquarium at 501 E Pratt St.
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