Jenkinson's Aquarium

Jenkinson's Aquarium is a privately owned marine facility located on the iconic boardwalk of Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, welcoming visitors since 1991 with a commitment to marine education and wildlife conservation. The aquarium features exhibits with seals, penguins, stingrays, sea turtles, sharks, and a recently renovated top floor home to Wally the sloth and a diverse collection of rainforest animals alongside aquatic displays. Family-friendly experiences include animal adoptions, seal and stingray encounters, yoga sessions, and the popular Junior Keepers program for children ages 7 to 15. Special seasonal events such as Penguins and Pajamas and guided Beach Walks run regularly through summer and fall. With summer camps, group visits, and a wide array of interactive programming, Jenkinson's Aquarium provides an engaging and educational outing for visitors of all ages along the New Jersey Shore.