The Aquatarium at Tall Ships Landing is a major family attraction and waterfront tourism destination located in Brockville along the St. Lawrence River. Combining interactive exhibits, marine education, regional history, and hands-on activities, the Aquatarium has become one of Eastern Ontario cottage country’s top indoor attractions for visitors of all ages.
The facility features exhibits focused on freshwater ecosystems, local wildlife, shipping history, Indigenous heritage, and the ecology of the Thousand Islands region. Visitors can explore live animal displays, touch tanks, educational theatre presentations, and interactive learning spaces designed to engage children and adults alike. The Aquatarium’s location directly on the waterfront also provides scenic river views and convenient access to Brockville’s marina district.
Families frequently visit the Aquatarium during summer vacations, rainy days, and weekend road trips through Eastern Ontario. Seasonal programming, community events, and educational workshops add to the attraction’s appeal throughout the year. The surrounding Tall Ships Landing area includes walking paths, restaurants, parks, and waterfront activities that complement the visitor experience.
Its combination of entertainment, education, and waterfront scenery makes the Aquatarium a valuable stop for travellers exploring the Thousand Islands and St. Lawrence River regions.
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Aquatarium at Tall Ships Landing
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