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How much does it cost to visit Shedd Aquarium? Are there any discounts?

Take a look at our ticket prices and available discounts.

What's the best time to arrive at Shedd?

Arrive early (we open at 9 a.m.). Shedd is a popular place and can get crowded, especially on weekends, in the summer and on holidays. Believe it or not, Bears home game days can be a great time to visit if you take public transportation to Shedd. And if you’re attending the game, visit Shedd first!

How do I find out what is happening at Shedd on the day of my visit?

See our full listing of Shedd experiences here! Click into each experience type to see the full daily schedule.