John G. Shedd Aquarium

With an amazing shark tank and over 32,000 animals, you can explore the whole aquatic world here.

2020 Illinois Resident Discount Days
Be sure and take advantage of Illinois Resident Discount Days at Shedd, sponsored by Ford Motor Company Fund. Illinois residents will have free access to the main exhibits at Shedd as well as discounted rates to Wild Reef, Polar Play Zone and Abbott Oceanarium. Proof of residency must be provided in person when purchasing tickets for the discounted rate.

Museums for All
As a Museums for All partner, Shedd offers daily free and discounted admission to eligible low-income families (up to four passes per family).