Games & Rides
Where else can you win a pink shark with leopard spots?! The Downtown Aquarium features several rides and amusements that will delight everyone in the family.
Games
Take a chance and dive in to fun with any of our carnival-style games. Where else can you win a pink shark with leopard spots?!
Fun Rides
Kids of all ages will enjoy a variety of amusement rides at the Downtown Aquarium.
Hop aboard the C.P. Huntington train and take a ride through the center of a 200,000-gallon shark tank for an up-close view of a variety of shark species.
Height Requirement: Under 42" must be accompanied by an adult.
Diving Bell Ferris Wheel
Venture 100 feet in the air and experience spectacular views of the downtown Houston skyline.
Height Requirement: Under 42" must be accompanied by an adult.
Aquatic Carousel
Ever ridden on the back of a dolphin or an alligator? Take a ride on our aquatic-themed carousel.
Height Requirement: Under 42" must be accompanied by an adult.
Lighthouse Dive
Calling all thrill seekers! Dare to drop an exhilarating 65 feet while watching the downtown skyline!
Height Requirement: Must be 42" to ride.
The Lighthouse Dive will be closed from Monday, November 18th – Wednesday, November 20th. All other rides and exhibits will be open during this time.
Frog Hopper
Hop into adventure on this crazy-fun ride that bounces over and over from 22 feet in the air.
Height Requirement: Must be 36" to ride.
Aqua Wheel
Go round and round in the Aqua Wheel! Children can experience a view from the sky in this mini Ferris wheel. Height Requirement: Under 42" must be accompanied by an adult.
