Discounts & Deals

  • Discounts for AZA Zoo and Aquarium Members

    The Texas State Aquarium is a member of the AZA Reciprocity program. Members of participating institutions will receive up to two tickets at the discounted rate of 50% off regular priced admission. The discount is available for the number of people covered by the membership up to a maximum of 2 individuals (Individual Members at AZA reciprocal zoos and aquariums will receive 1 discounted ticket; Dual/Family Members will receive 2 discounted tickets). The discount is only available on-site and you must present a valid membership card and photo ID in order to receive the discount. Please call before visiting to confirm your discount.

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  • Discounts for Groups of 10+

    We would like to accommodate your group, party, or even family reunion. A discount of $7 off regular adult admission and $5 off regular child admission is offered to reserved groups of 10 or more. To secure the group discount, a reservation must be made in advance. To secure your reservation please call 361-881-1244 or click below to request online.

    Reserve your group visit

  • Free Parking

    There is no additional cost for parking in both of our parking lots. To see the location of our parking lots, visit our map.

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  • Membership: Save Big Year-Round

    If you’re planning on visiting more than once, consider purchasing a membership – it pays for itself in just two visits! Along with 12 months of admission and free parking, a whole ocean of other memberships benefits await you, including discounts at our restaurants, gift shop and to special events.

    Join the Aquarium today!

  • Military Discounts

    As a thank you for their service to our nation, military personnel and veterans receive $2 off regular admission. To redeem your discount, please show identification verifying your service on-site, such as a valid military ID or a driver’s license identifying you as a veteran.

  • Student Discounts

    Students of a high school or university also receive $2 off admission. To redeem your student discount, please show a student ID on-site.