Items that fall may not be able to be retrieved. Guests are encouraged to secure all items before entering Shark Bridge. Newport Aquarium is not responsible for lost or dropped items. Children under 5 will need to be accompanied by parent, guardian, or chaperone.
Closed-toe shoes are recommended and shoes must be worn at all times. It is recommended that those with hard or soft casts or braces of any kind do not attempt Shark Bridge. For the safety of all guests running, jumping, rough play, climbing, food and drinks are strictly prohibited on Shark Bridge. Shark Bridge is an able-bodied experience. All guests must use the entrance due to the one-way direction of travel. Walkers will experience slight side-to-side motion and some uneven footing.
Newport, KY 41071 Driving Directions & Maps Google Maps Contact Newport Aquarium. Shark Bridge is an interactive family walk through experience. Shark Touch Shark Bridge Stingray Touch Penguin Viewing Splash & Bubbles Play Climber Tide Pool Touch Animals. With the addition of the Shark Bridge and the expanded floor space, Newport Aquarium has tripled the guest viewing area at the Shark Tank Overlook.Shark Bridge is constructed of more than 4 miles of rope and approximately 1.5 tons of steel.It took nearly 1,000 labor hours for fabrication, building and installation.If you’re lucky you might catch Denver the loggerhead sea turtle as he comes to the surface to take a breath. Shark Bridge crosses over Newport Aquarium’s Shark Tank Overlook, one of the country’s largest open air tank displays, allowing guests two unique ways to view the Surrounded by Sharks exhibit.įor those who prefer steady ground, you can walk along the top edge of the tank and see how many of the more sharks, rays and more than 300 fish you can count. It's family fun, filled with thrills as you walk just inches above a tank full of sharks. Shark Bridge is included with admission or annual pass.
This V-shaped rope bridge is 75-feet long and is suspended over the open water of the 385,000 gallon Surrounded by Sharks exhibit. Journey through this vibrant reef, filled with a treasure trove of animals including the brightly colored fish, curious creatures and mysterious eels that call it home.Over Two Million Thrill-Seekers Have Dared to Cross Shark Bridge!įor thrill-seekers that dare to cross, Shark Bridge is the world’s first suspended rope bridge where guests can walk just inches above a variety of sharks, rays and more than 300 fish. New in 2021, the Aquarium is welcoming two sandbar sharks that will eventually grow up to eight feet long and 200 pounds each.īe transported to a tropical island paradise in Stingray Hideaway where you can touch a stingray and get eye-to-eye with them.Įxplore the remains of a long-ago sunken ship scattered across the sea floor in the new exhibit, Shipwreck: Realm of the Eels. Meet their friends including schools of fish, several species of large stingray, and Denver the curious loggerhead sea turtle. Get to know the graceful shark rays as they glide through the 385,000 gallon Surrounded by Sharks exhibit. SEA thousands of the world’s most exotic aquatic creatures as you waddle with playful penguins, meet rare white alligators, be surrounded by sharks and surprised by smiling stingrays.ĭare to cross the first-in-the-world Shark Bridge – the only suspension bridge in North America where guests can walk just inches above nearly two dozen sharks! This V-shaped rope bridge is 75-feet long and is a thrill you’ll never forget! Delighting families since 1999, Newport Aquarium welcomes your family to discover the wonder of an underwater world.
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