Scout & Youth Groups

[All Ages]
Explore the wonders of biodiversity at Greater Cleveland Aquarium in this specialized guided tour. Venture through each of the Aquarium galleries, meet hundreds of animals from a variety of ecosystems and ask Aquarium educators questions along the way. Engaging scavenger hunts are available. We’ll see catfish, stingrays, eels, sharks and so much more. Enhances standards in life science and science inquiry. (60-75 min) (Max 60 people)

[Early education, Preschool, PTA]
During an interactive reading of Fitz the Fish Finds His Friends by Dakotah Pike, students become familiar with a variety of ocean creatures. Meet Fitz the yellow tang, Olivia the octopus and other aquatic pals to discover what makes each animal unique. In the Aquarium while looking for Fitz and his friends, students will explore colors, use observation skills and practice counting. Enhance standards in science and language arts. (15-20 min story time, 60 min self-guide)

• Available Monday – Friday
• 1pm – 4pm; first come, first served
• Use the ‘Book Now’ button on webpage to fill out a reservation request form
• Your trip is officially booked when you receive a reservation confirmation sheet from the Aquarium team

Please fill out a request form.

• Minimum group size 10 and maximum of 45 people (parents, students and siblings)
• Groups of 15 – 30 people will split into 2 tour groups, groups of 30 – 45 people will split into 3 groups

$11 per person

• 1 group coordinator is free
• Children under age 2 are free
• Final headcount and cost are calculated on the day of the trip
• Credit card or cash accepted

Please Note: These rates are only available for guided field trips scheduled in advance. Walk-in groups will be charged general admission rates ($19.95 age 13+, $13.95 age 2-12) and allowed entry pending Aquarium capacity. 

[Daisy, Brownie, Junior]
We partner with Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio to offer badge related programs for Girl Scouts. Registration, pricing, and program descriptions are available on the council website and in the seasonal program guides here.

[All Ages]
Available weekday or weekends. Different pricing applies. More information here.

Email: education@greaterclevelandaquarium.com

Phone: 216.862.8803 x 7715