Coney Events: Free Fridays At The New York Aqauarium

Starting June 13th 2008 from 3pm to Close you can enjoy the New York Aquarium in Coney Island for FREE! The Wildlife Conservation Society's New York Aquarium wants to revitalize and expand community outreach. WCS director Jon Forrest Dohlin is committed to achieve these goals. “The Wildlife Conservation Society is pleased to be able to offer this opportunity for visitors to experience the wonders of the aquatic world,”said Dohlin. “At a time of economic downturn, the free Friday at the New York Aquarium will provide NYC residents with an educational and cultural experience they would not otherwise be able to do.”

You can read the exclusive interview with WCS director Jon Forrest Dohlin by Kinetic Carnival's Ben Nadler. Part 1 & Part 2.


The New York Aquarium
starting June 13th 2008
Open every day of the year at 10am
with seasonal closing times.
$12 for adults
$9 for children ages 3-12
$10 for senior citizens (65 and older)
children under 3 years of age are always addmited free.
Parking is $12 for cars and buses.
The aquarium is located on Surf Avenue
at West 8th Street in Coney Island.
For directions and info call 718-265-FISH
or visit their website.