Schedule Changes
Due to inclement weather, the National Aquarium is closing at 4 p.m. Saturday, January 24, 2026 and will be CLOSED on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
Archerfish Feeding
Join us in Australia: Wild Extremes for an archerfish feeding!
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Date (Past)
March 13, 2025
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Time
12:15 pm to 12:20 pm
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Occurs
Weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
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Price
Included with Admission
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Location
Overview
Archerfish have a unique strategy for capturing prey—they shoot a lightning-quick jet stream of water at insects near the water's surface, knocking them into the water, where they can easily be gobbled up. See for yourself during an Archerfish Feeding!
Times and availability for in-building events subject to change.