Underwater Wonders: Our Adventure at the Oklahoma Aquarium
- mcpeekadventures
- Jan 15, 2024
- 2 min read
Our first adventure of 2024 was to the Oklahoma Aquarium! To watch the video, click the button below and it will take you to our YouTube Channel.
This was easily an amazing experience. We HIGHLY recommend that you add this to your list of places to see. Great for any time of the year. We cannot wait to go back!
What is it?
It is an aquarium that offers a captivating aquatic experience for visitors of all ages.
According to their website, “Our mission is to educate and inspire conservation of our aquatic world through interactive discovery.”
There are many exhibits to visit while you are there, including:
"Oklahoma Wonders": Begin your journey by exploring exhibits showcasing the diverse aquatic life found within the state.
"Aquaticus": Dive deep into the incredible world of sea creatures, featuring mesmerizing displays of sharks, rays, and sea turtles.
Interactive Touch Tanks:
Get hands-on with marine life in interactive touch tanks, allowing visitors to connect with and learn about various species up close.
Coral Reefs and Ocean Ecosystems:
Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and biodiversity of coral reefs, gaining insights into the delicate balance of ocean ecosystems.
Behind-the-Scenes Tours:
For an exclusive experience, consider taking a behind-the-scenes tour to learn about the aquarium's conservation efforts and animal care programs.
Let's not forget about the other amenities! The Oklahoma Aquarium provides amenities such as a gift shop, café, and picnic areas, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests.
Where is it?
It is located in Jenks, Oklahoma - which is a suburb of Tulsa and is nestled along the Arkansas River, the scenic location enhances the overall ambiance of the aquarium.
📍Oklahoma Aquarium - 300 Aquarium Drive Jenks, OK 74037
Who can enjoy this experience?
It is suited for people of all ages! Discover educational programs tailored for schools and families, promoting environmental awareness and marine conservation.
When can you go?
Any day of the week! Doors open at 10am. Be sure to double check if you're wanting to visit on a holiday!
Why should someone go?
Whether you're a marine enthusiast or just looking for a unique family outing, the Oklahoma Aquarium promises a memorable and educational adventure. It is a beautiful and calming. The colors, animals, theming and rhythmic sounds make for a serene experience.
If you want more information about how you can plan your day at the Oklahoma Aquarium, visit their website here.
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As Sawyer likes to say.... We will see YOU on our next adventureeeee!!!
Blog Post written and published by: Dani McPeek
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