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Do you have to pay to see the Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay?
Guests staying at Mandalay Bay still have to pay for the Shark Reef exhibit. Adults: $20 Kids: $14 (Seniors $18). They do give a discount to Nevada residents. You can purchase tickets to other events and attractions through the hotel Concierge.
How long does it take to walk through the Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay?
It takes about 30 to 45 minutes to go through the Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay in its entirety.
How much does it cost to swim with the sharks at Mandalay Bay?
The experience costs $650 for one diver and $1,000 for two. The price includes equipment and a video of your underwater excursion. Reservations are available for Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday afternoons. To book, call the Mandalay Bay concierge at (877) 305-3136.
How much does Shark Reef cost?
Ways to Save The current price for Shark Reef Aquarium is $25 per adult. Kids cost $19 for ages 4-12. Polar Journey is included with admission.
Is the aquarium free if you stay at Mandalay Bay?
No. The shark reef is an attraction inside the hotel. You have to pay for it separately.
What animals are at Shark Reef?
Sharks: Blacktip reef sharks, whitetip reef sharks, bonnethead sharks, nurse sharks, sand tiger sharks, sandbar sharks, zebra sharks, coral cat sharks, and Galapagos shark. Tropical and Fresh Water Fish: Several species of angelfish, puffer fish and tang fish, and venomous tropical fish including lionfish and foxface.
How much does it cost to go to aquarium at Mandalay Bay?
Anytime Tickets
| Anytime Tickets | Price | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | $36.00 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Senior (Ages 65+) | $34.00 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Child (Ages 5 – 12) | $31.00 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Children (Ages 4 & under) | Free | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
How big is Shark Reef aquarium at Mandalay Bay?
1,300,000 US gallons
Q:How big is Shark Reef? A:The main tank is 1,300,000 US gallons (4,900,000 l), one of the largest in North America. The facility is 95,000 sq ft (8,800 m2), and displays numerous species of sharks, rays, fish, reptiles, and marine invertebrates.
Is there a charge for the lazy river in Mandalay Bay?
The Lazy River is free for Mandalay Bay hotel guests and you can bring your own inner tubes or buy one at the Mandalay Bay pool complex.
Is Mandalay Bay aquarium ethical?
Silver Spring, Maryland (April 5, 2017) – The Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) today announced that Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas was granted accreditation by AZA’s independent Accreditation Commission, making it the only facility of its kind in Nevada.
What kind of sharks does the Mandalay Bay have?
The 1,300,000 US gal (4,900,000 l) shipwreck tank, touted as the third largest in North America, is home to several endangered and threatened marine species including green sea turtles, Galapagos sharks, blacktip reef sharks, sand tiger sharks, and green sawfish.