Audubon Aquarium of the Americas - New Orleans Zoos and Aquarium
- Address: 1 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130-1175
- Phone: 8007747394
- Email: webmaster@auduboninstitute.org
- Website:www.auduboninstitute.org
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5.0
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82+ reviews from 4 sources |
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| Yelp | 4.0 |
8+ reviews |
| Epinions.com | 4.5 |
26+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
47+ reviews |
| Frommers | 3.0 |
1+ reviews |
Estimated Price: From $2
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1 Canal StreetNew Orleans, LA, 70130-1175
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas Details
Full Amenity List
- Strollers Available
- Wheelchair Accessible
Descriptions from Across the Web
- Due to the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina, the following description may no longer be accurate. ... more on Wcities
- Our Mission Audubon Nature Institute's purpose of Celebrating the Wonders of Nature guides it's mission to: Provide a guest experience of outstanding quality Exhibit the diversity of wildlife Preserve native Louisiana habitats Educate ... more on auduboninstitute.org
- Located on the Mississippi River bank in scenic Woldenberg Riverfront Park, the Aquarium of the Americas hosts ... more on epinions.com
- Audubon Aquarium of the Americas offers enhanced ... more on auduboninstitute.org
- The world-class Audubon Institute's Aquarium of the Americas was one of the saddest of so many terrible Katrina stories. The facility had superb hurricane contingency plans, not to mention engineering that one only wishes was shared by the levee system, and consequently both building and fishy residents came through the initial storm beautifully. But as the days following the evacuation stretched out, and the staff was forced to leave so that government relief efforts could use the building as a staging area, generators failed, and most of its 10,000 fish died, breaking the hearts of not only the staff who worked so hard to keep their charges healthy and alive, but just about anyone who had ever visited ... more on frommers.com
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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4.0
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Great Experience
IMAX Theater is awesome and aquarium is ... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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4.0
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very educational
The aquarium is a wonderful place to visit. Especially ... vbook, a user of epinions.com. Read full review on Epinions.com
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3.0
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justin p. 's review
An interesting aquarium - not quite on par with the Monterey Aquarium or the National ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
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One of our favorite aquariums!
We have been to aquariums all over the world, and this is one of our favorites! ... a user of Trekaroo. Read full review on Trekaroo
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5.0
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Hope to go back some day!
My husband and I greatly enjoyed the vast number of exhibits. I'don't ... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
Directions
Directions from the West or East: Via Interstate 10, exit at Carrollton Avenue (Exit 232) heading south. Cross CLAIBORNE and ST. CHARLES avenues and take a LEFT on LEAKE AVE (also called RIVER ROAD). Past the stop sign at BROADWAY and LEAKE AVE will tur
At the River
Hours
Tuesday through Sunday (closed Mondays) 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Miscellaneous
- Admission: Audubon Zoo members get in free to the Zoo! Zoo Aquarium IMAX�� Aquarium/IMAX�� Adult $12.00 $17.00 $8.00 $22.00 Child (2-12) $7.00 $10.00 $5.00 $12.00 Sr. Citizen (65+) $9.00 $13.00 $7.00 $17.00
Other Web Resources
- Read more about Audubon Aquarium of the Americas on Yahoo! Travel
- www.auduboninstitute.org
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