The current site of the Coast Guard on the Delaware River waterfront has a rich history as the nation's first navy yard and as an important immigration port in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The station conducts multiple daily patrols of the maritime critical infrastructure and key assets. The Philadelphia Coast Guard station is responsible for monitoring maritime activity in the Delaware River and its tributaries including the Schuylkill River, as well as a portion of Delaware Bay. (Photo provided by the Adventure Aquarium) Come face-to-face with African and Little Blue penguins, turtles, stingrays, and so much more! Experience free daily shows and up-close animal experiences, all included in your Adventure Aquarium admission.Īdventure Aquarium has parking lots located adjacent to the aquarium. Adventure Aquarium is home to the largest collection of sharks on the East Coast, including the only Great Hammerhead Shark as well as Silky Sharks on exhibit in the United States, the only aquarium in the world to exhibit hippos and one of only six facilities in the US to have Little Blue Penguins as permanent residents. Included with general admission.ĭiscover Life…Underwater! Adventure Aquarium is just a few minutes from downtown Philadelphia on the Camden Waterfront and features one-of-a-kind exhibits with more than 8,500 aquatic species throughout two million gallons of water. Learn about the life of Little Blues and what makes them unique, including how humans and penguins cohabitate in their native land. EVER! Enjoy a day at the beach on a sandy Australian shoreline, get to know the colony with closer than ever underwater views and fall in love with the smallest penguins in the world.

Adventure Aquarium’s forecast is SUNNY and BLUE this winter! Meet the newest additions to our family, the Little Blue Penguins – the CUTEST.

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