Animal Crossing: New Horizons National Aquarium Tour To Make Stop At Adventure Aquarium


January 17, 2025

CAMDEN, N.J. (December 18, 2024) – The aquarium experience inspired by the Animal Crossing: New Horizons video game on the Nintendo Switch™ is coming to Adventure Aquarium! From January 11 to February 12, themed activities will allow Aquarium guests to explore the wonders of aquatic life while enjoying the world of Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

During the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour event at Adventure Aquarium, guests will be able to interact with familiar Animal Crossing characters while learning more about the real-world animal kingdom from Aquarium Team Members and coming face-to-fin with thousands of sea creatures. 

The event will include: 

  • Animal Crossing: New Horizons photo opportunity featuring an aquarium-themed background with characters from the game.
  • Themed signage throughout the Aquarium featuring creature descriptions presented by in-game curator, Blathers, with information directly from the game.
  • Character standees of familiar characters from the game throughout the Aquarium near a variety of exhibits.
  • My Nintendo™ kiosks where guests can check in to receive 100 My Nintendo Platinum Points* redeemable on my.nintendo.com for exclusive digital and physical rewards. 
  • Plus, guests will have the opportunity to meet and greet with characters from the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game on select dates.

The experience is included with the cost of general admission tickets and annual memberships, available at AdventureAquarium.com

In the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game, escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize. Your island getaway has a wealth of natural resources that can be used to craft everything from tools to creature comforts. You can hunt down insects at the crack of dawn, decorate your paradise throughout the day, or enjoy sunset on the beach while fishing in the ocean. Animal Crossing: New Horizons is available for the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems on Nintendo eShop and through retailers.

*A Nintendo Account is required to receive and redeem points. Terms apply.

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Adventure Aquarium is home to a vast collection of aquatic species and unparalleled, once-in-a-lifetime experiences like interactive touch exhibits, up-close animal encounters, the largest collection of sharks in the Northeast, and the longest shark bridge in the world. Some of the Aquarium’s most unique residents include a colony of critically endangered African penguins and Nile hippopotamuses Button and Genny – the only hippos in the country to be exhibited at an aquarium. As an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) for more than 30 years, Adventure Aquarium is held to the highest standards in animal care and exhibition. For more information or to plan a visit, go to AdventureAquarium.com.

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