Animal Encounters at the Aquarium: Exciting Hands-On Interactive Exhibits

Animal Encounters

Feeding the fish and animals at the San Antonio Aquarium

Each of our animal encounters are unique, and rewarding. In fact, the Austin and San Antonio Aquariums are the only facilities in the United States where guests can interact with and pet lemurs! So, whether you are meeting our Ring-tailed or Red Ruffed lemurs for the first time, or feeding our amazing Stingrays, Sharks, Iguanas, Tortoises, Lorikeets, and more, you will find an experience worth your time, and memories that will last a lifetime! (Please Note: Aviary,Alpacas, and Kangaroo exhibits are temporarily closed. We apologize for the inconvenience.)

Optional Encounters

20 Tokens

Sloth Encounter – per person

**Ages 5 and under must be accompanied by a paid adult.

8 Tokens
Kinkajou Encounters – per person
**children must be 8 years of age or older to enter the Kinkajou exhibit.

4 Tokens
Lemur Encounters – per person
**children must be 6 years of age or older to be in the Lemur exhibit, and
**children 8 and under need to be with an adult.

3 Tokens
Caiman feeding

3 Tokens

* Octopus feeding

3 Tokens

* Combination Encounter – per person
(includes armadillo, grey four-eyed opossum, and tamandua anteater)

2 Tokens
Toucan

1 Token feeding of:

stingray, koi, iguana, lorikeet, parakeet, shark, tortoise, parrots.