💬 What Parents Say

  • 🕐Visit early in the day to participate in animal feeding experiences. Multiple reviews note that feeding tokens run out later in the day and animals lose interest, preventing you from feeding the stingrays, porcupines, and birds.
  • 💡Bring cash or tokens for interactive feeding exhibits featuring stingrays, porcupines, birds, and lizards. These hands-on experiences are a major highlight and highly popular with visitors.
  • 💡Use the QR codes posted on tank displays to access informative details about the animals. The aquarium provides educational information this way, enhancing your understanding beyond the physical exhibits.
  • 💡Don't miss the hidden parrot exhibit near the tucans and piranhas area—it's located right before the stairs and the interactive parrot will greet you. This attraction isn't immediately obvious to visitors.
  • 💡Expect a compact but well-curated aquarium with diverse exhibits including mantis shrimp, nurse sharks, tarantulas, dart frogs, and various parrots. Plan 1-2 hours for a thorough visit of all interactive stations and informational displays.

Hours

Monday11 AM–8 PM
Tuesday11 AM–8 PM
Wednesday11 AM–8 PM
Thursday11 AM–8 PM
Friday11 AM–8 PM
Saturday11 AM–8 PM
Sunday1–6 PM

East Idaho Aquarium

★★★★☆ 4.3 (2628 reviews)
📍 570 E Anderson St, Idaho Falls, ID 83401
Type
Aquarium
Best For
All ages
Highlights
Hands-on touch pools, fish feeding, stingray interactions, doctor fish experience, shark tank
Hours
Mon-Sat 11am-8pm, Sun 1pm-6pm
Location
570 E Anderson St, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

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