Las Vegas: Shark Reef Aquarium & VR Experience Entry Ticket
Boulder Junction Paradise, Las Vegas
Walk under the iconic Shark Reef tunnel and see more than 2,000 animals, including sharks, giant rays, green sea turtles and piranha. Swim with sharks in the Undersea Explorer VR Experience.
Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas is a family-friendly marine life attraction featuring immersive exhibits and VR experiences.
Explore 14 unique exhibits showcasing diverse aquatic animals, including one of the largest aquarium tanks in the USA. The Shark Reef tunnel offers a 360° view of marine wildlife, and you can discover a shipwreck exhibit home to exotic sharks and fish.
Interact with marine life in the touch pool, where you can safely feel stingrays and horseshoe crabs. Enhance your visit with the Undersea Explorer VR Experience, where you swim with sharks and dive with whales through synchronized 360-degree VR and dynamic motion seating technology.
Highlights
- View aquatic animals in one of the largest aquarium tanks in the USA
- 360° view of marine life in the Shark Reef tunnel
- Explore the shipwreck exhibit with exotic sharks and fish
- Touch pool featuring stingrays and horseshoe crabs
- Undersea Explorer VR Experience to swim with sharks and whales
Includes
- Entry ticket to Shark Reef Aquarium
- Undersea Explorer VR Experience
- All processing and handling fees
Important Information
- Last entry at 7:00 PM; the aquarium closes at 8:00 PM
- Visit is valid only on the date and time specified on your ticket
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
This activity is non-refundable. For the best experience, arrive early to fully explore all exhibits and plan to bring comfortable shoes for walking through the aquarium.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can see over 14 marine wildlife exhibits including exotic sharks, rays, and a shipwreck display in one of the largest aquarium tanks in the USA.
The Shark Reef Aquarium is located inside the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Undersea Explorer VR Experience lets you swim virtually with sharks, providing a 360° immersive view of marine life.
Yes, the VR experience is suitable for all ages, making it family-friendly in Las Vegas.
Yes, visitors can touch stingrays and horseshoe crabs in the interactive touch pool during their visit.
For the best experience, check the aquarium’s website for current hours and any special events or crowd levels.
Booking tickets in advance is recommended to ensure entry and to avoid waiting times, especially during peak periods.
There are no strict age restrictions; both the aquarium and VR experience are designed to be enjoyed by visitors of all ages.
The VR Experience follows safety protocols to ensure a secure and comfortable visit for all guests.
