We've taken a few educational boat trips over the years but yours was by far the best all-around experience. The highlight had to be the breadth of sea life we pulled up and got a chance to investigate, interact with and, of course, learn about."
– Rockland County, NY, camp director
Fun & Learning
Sand Tiger Shark Fun Fact
Looks closely at the sand tiger sharks in the "Ocean Beyond the Sound" exhibit. Their snout and jaws are covered in tiny holes. These are receptors for the sharks' "sixth sense" – their ability to detect bioelectric fields emitted by other animals (including potential prey).
IMAX Documentary Movies Available for Your Field Trip Visit to The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk , Connecticut
Enhance your class’ studies with these IMAX classics. Films from our IMAX library can be booked at 10 a.m. for groups of 50 or more. Current titles include ...
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- “Africa: The Serengeti”
- “Alaska: Spirit of the Wild” *
- “Beavers” *
- “Coral Reef Adventure” *
- “Deep Sea”
- “Dolphins” *”
- “The Living Sea” *
- “Mysteries of the Great Lakes”
- “Search for the Great Sharks”
- “Tropical Rainforest”
- “Whales” *
- “Wild Ocean: Where Africa Meets the Sea”
* Great for even PreK-Grade 2
- “Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk”
- “Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West”
- “Shackleton’s Antarctic Adventure”
- “To the Arctic”
- “Journey to Amazing Caves”
- “T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous”
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The Maritime Aquarium inspires people of all ages to appreciate Long Island Sound
and protect it for future generations. A vibrant and entertaining learning environment,
it achieves this goal through living exhibits, marine science, and environmental education.
10 North Water Street Norwalk, CT 06854 Phone: 203.852.0700 Fax: 203.838.5416
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation
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