Imaginarium Hands-On Museum and Aquarium
Your admission price to Imaginarium Hands-On Museum and Aquarium includes access to more than 60 hands-on exhibits, a 3-D film, a Touch Tank Experience and a Hurricane Experience. Parking is free, and children under 3 years old get in free.
The Hurricane Experience shows children the science behind the storm. In the Touch Tank, you can get up close and personal with stingrays and other swimming creatures. See live animal shows that are also hands-on daily at the museum. These educational exhibits are at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily and feature chemistry, physics, and other hands-on learning.
Other exhibits at the museum include the animal lab, the dino dig, mind magic, the science of motion, tiny town, sporty science arena, windows to the sea, tropical retreat, fish eye lagoon, tortoise corral and more.
Present the weather at Imaginarium's weather station. Kick a soccer ball in the sport simulator exhibit.
Preschoolers can visit Lil' Hands Preschool Program for exercise in art, language, science, stories and activities.
The Imaginarium is a magical place for a child's birthday party. Click here for more information on parties and facility rental. If you're coming with a large group or field trip, you may want to visit the website for more details.
The museum also has camps for children with different themes for the day. Visit the online calendar for special events and information at Imaginarium.
Imaginarium members enjoy benefits such as free admission to Imaginarium for one year, free admission to Association of Science Technology Centers museums across the country, discounts on parties and gift shop purchases, invitations to special events and more.
- by Jessica Bates, Fort Myers Reporter for HelloMetro
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Jessica BatesJessica is a freelance journalist residing in lovely southern California. She holds a bachelor's degree in English and journalism. She writes for a green living publication, which she thoroughly enjoys. Once upon a time she was an editorial board member for Steel Toe Books choosing poetry manuscripts for publication.
