Long Island Aquarium & Exhibition Center (Atlantis Marine World Aquarium)
Featuring over 80 exhibits...
Eco-Photo Explorers is devoting this web section to help promote the Long Island Aquarium & Exhibition Center (Atlantis Marine World Aquarium) in Riverhead, NY. Through exhibits and other programs, the Atlantis Marine World is helping to stimulate and enhance the public's knowledge of the marine environment. We are also proud to have some of our underwater photography on display at Atlantis Marine World.
Long Island Aquarium & Exhibition Center (Atlantis Marine World Aquarium) is located in Downtown Riverhead, Long Island
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Long Island Aquarium & Exhibition Center (Atlantis Marine World Aquarium)
- Directions, Admission, Hours-of-Operation, Events, Virtual Tours
- 42,000 square foot indoor facility where most of the exhibits can be viewed
- 800 square foot natural rocks cape pool for harbor seals - in front of the aquarium
- Scuba dive in a shark cage in the 120,000 Gallon "Lost City Of Atlantis" Shark Tank
- Snorkel with the Rays
- See the Western hemisphere’s largest all-living Coral Reef display
- Get your feet wet in a marsh reclamation and pond display along the banks of the serene Peconic River with elevated nature trails and Ecology Education Center
- Take a scenic and educational river tour - Naturalists will guide and educate the passengers while cruising along the banks of the Peconic River and Flanders Bay
- Touch Tanks - These exhibits allow children as well as adults get close and personal with various marine animals
- Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation - Exhibits will focus on Long Island and the New York State Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Stranding Program
- Help preserve marine species and environments
- Climb a Rock Wall
- Waterfront Picnic Area
As a passenger on the Atlantis Explorer, you will also participate in their exclusive "Shoreline Stroll." During the course of the cruise, the boat will "beach" itself in a remote region along the Peconic River. After disembarking, Atlantis Explorer naturalists will conduct a brief wetlands tour of the local flora, fauna and wildlife. Tours are conducted by certified naturalists from Cornell Cooperative Extension's Marine Program.
Aquarium Tank Displays
Eco-Photo Explorers is proud to have some of our underwater photography on display at Atlantis Marine World. Please look for the exhibits listed below to view this work.
Note: Exhibit numbers maybe different
- Exhibit 5 - Shipwreck/Artificial Reef
- Exhibit 7 - Rocky Shores
- Exhibit 11 - Form & Function
- Exhibit 14 - Poseidon's Chariot - Seahorses
Please email all questions or comments with this site to Technical Support.
