
Adventure Aquarium is an award-winning aquarium located in Camden, New Jersey, just across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, recognized as a top ten United States aquarium by multiple national publications. The facility is renowned for housing the largest collection of sharks in the Northeast, including one of only two great hammerhead sharks on exhibit in the country, as well as a colony of endangered African penguins and Nile hippopotamuses Button and Genny, the only hippos displayed at any aquarium in the world. The 40-foot Shark Tunnel immerses visitors in an underwater world of sharks and aquatic life, while Ocean Realm holds over 760,000 gallons of water and more than 400 animals. Unforgettable encounter experiences include snorkeling with sharks and rays, meeting penguins, and snack time with the resident hippos, making Adventure Aquarium one of the most distinctive and exciting aquarium experiences in the mid-Atlantic region.