Mississippi Aquarium will open its doors early at 8:30am for individuals with special health care needs or are differentially abled that may require a quieter setting.
Includes:
- Early access to Mississippi Aquarium
- Exclusive meet-and-greets with ambassador animals
- Hands-on educational activities, crafts, and sensory bins
- Fun time with the dolphins and animal care staff at the underwater viewing window
- Designated quiet spaces
*Mississippi Aquarium will open at 10am for regular park admission hours and operation. Guests participating in our sensory day are welcome to stay beyond 10am. Please know the park music will turn on, and the chance of crowds is likely after 10am.
Annual Passholders are able to participate as part of our the AP Benefits.
*Gulf Shop will open at 9:30am on Sensory Days.
Upcoming Dates include:
Saturday, November 15, 2025