Ever wonder what it feels like to touch a sea star? Or come face-to-face with a horseshoe crab, one of the most ancient species on the planet?

Visit the Tide Pool at Discovery Reef and you’ll have a one-of-a-kind experience with some of the most interesting creatures of the deep!


2024 Schedule

January 1 - March 22 Closed Closed
March 23 - 31 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Weekends Only
April 1 - 30 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Weekends Only
May 1 - 24 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Daily
May 25 - August 11 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Daily
August 13 - September 30 9 a.m. - 30 minutes before Zoo closing time Daily
October 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Weekends Only
November and December Closed Closed

Note: The tide pool is closed daily from 1 pm -2 pm for a rest period. 
*Please note that schedules are subject to change.

Status
Open
Weather-dependent
No
Area of Zoo
Shores & Aquarium
Cost
Included with your visit