Shark Discovery
Outreach Program
Outreach Program
Single Day
Pre-K
$250 Per Session*
Your School or Location
Engage your preschoolers by introducing them to the amazing world of sharks! During this outreach program, students will learn all about sharks, from what type of animal they are to where they live, what they eat, how we can protect them, and more.
Aquarium educators dive right in with a brief introduction to the basics of shark biology and conservation. Afterward, children take part in four learning stations before gathering for a 10- to 15-minute story time all about these magnificent ocean dwellers.
Live animals: No
Duration: 50 to 60 minutes
Minimum number of students: 12
Maximum number of students: 32
*Price: $250 for first program; $125 for each additional program booked on the same day
The National Aquarium begins accepting requests for education outreach programs for upcoming school years in July. These outreach programs are available November through April. Multiple programs on the same day in the same location may be available for an additional fee.
*Depending on your location, travel fees of $25 to $100 may be applicable.
Cancellation Policy
You must cancel your reservation at least 21 days prior to your scheduled program to receive a full refund. If you cancel your reservation less than 21 days in advance or fail to participate in your scheduled program, you forfeit all program fees.
The National Aquarium is dedicated to creating an environment that is inclusive, equitable and accessible to people from all backgrounds. We cannot successfully change the way humanity cares for our ocean planet without connecting with and appreciating the broad diversity of identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives that make our community unique.