Aquariums

The Reef

Name: The Reef
Address: 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808, Fort Wayne, IN, US
Telephone: (260) 427-6800
Rating: 4

★★★★☆ 4 (11 reviews)

📍 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808

📞 (260) 427-6800

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🕐 Hours

Monday	9 AM–12 AM
Tuesday	9 AM–12 AM
Wednesday	9 AM–12 AM
Thursday	9 AM–12 AM
Friday	9 AM–5 AM
Saturday	9 AM–5 AM
Sunday	9 AM–12 AM

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About The Reef

The Reef is an aquarium in Fort Wayne, IN. The Reef features a notable aquarium section with primarily saltwater fish exhibits, including behind-the-scenes tour opportunities for birthday party visitors. Rated 4 out of 5 stars by 11 visitors.

Quick Facts

Type: Zoo
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Best For: All ages
Highlights: California sea lions, orangutans, electric train, animal encounters
Programs: Membership available, events, volunteer opportunities

💡 Did You Know?

⭐The Reef features a notable aquarium section with primarily saltwater fish exhibits, including behind-the-scenes tour opportunities for birthday party visitors
⭐The Reef is recognized as one of the nation's top zoos and Indiana's #1 Summer Bucket List Destination
⭐The zoo recently added a new electric train as part of ongoing expansion and enhancement of visitor experiences

💬 What Visitors Say

💡Consider the behind-the-scenes aquarium tour option when hosting a birthday party - reviewers noted this as a neat addition that enhances the standard zoo experience
💡Plan to spend time at the aquarium/saltwater fish section - multiple visitors highlighted this as a noteworthy area with knowledgeable staff who can provide educational insights
🕐Visit during special events like Run Wild 5K (June 5-6) or Zoofari (June 11) to experience unique offerings beyond standard animal viewing
💬Take advantage of membership programs - as a top-ranked national zoo and Indiana's #1 Summer Bucket List Destination, a membership could provide good value for repeat visits
💡Check out the new electric train and recently added animal exhibits when planning your visit to see the zoo's latest improvements