The Long Island Aquarium is a brilliant attraction which promises hours of educational fun for the whole family.
- The aquarium skillfully sets out to convince visitors that they are in the heart of the Lost City of Atlantis.
- Besides the normal viewing tanks, Long Island Aquarium offers a host of exciting adventure activities such as the Shark Dive and the Penguin Encounter.
- The facility boasts one of the largest living coral reef exhibits in the world where you can see thousands of colorful reef fish going about their business.
- Younger visitors will love the numerous touch tanks and the energetic and fascinating Sea Lion Show.
Where to Find it: Long Island Aquarium, 431 East Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901, Phone: 631-208-9200
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