If you love visiting Georgia Aquarium, membership is the perfect way to fully enjoy all our experiences.
With unlimited visits, exclusive discounts, and flexible membership options – such as individual plans, dual memberships, or family packages – a membership lets you turn a single visit into a full year of discovery. Plan frequent family outings, spontaneous weekend adventures, or bring friends along to explore the wonders of the ocean. Membership makes each visit easier and more rewarding.
Here’s everything you need to know about making the most of yourGeorgia Aquarium membership.
Considering Becoming a Georgia Aquarium Member?
A membership is your passport to experiencing the Georgia Aquarium 365 days a year.
With unlimited visits, valuable perks, and flexible membership options, becoming a member means every trip to the Aquarium can be a new adventure. Stop by for a quick visit after work, bring family and friends for a day of exploration, or return again and again to watch your favorite animals.
When you become a member, you’ll enjoy:
Unlimited Aquarium visits for 12 months
Exclusive member savings on parking, dining, and shopping
Discounts on special programs and animal encounters
Opportunities to bring guests and share the experience
The satisfaction of supporting marine research, education, and conservation
For many guests, a membership can pay for itself in just a few visits, especially if you plan to bring friends or family along during the year.
Whether you visit a few times a year or make the Aquarium a regular part of your routine, membership offers incredible value and unforgettable moments.
When you purchase a Georgia Aquarium membership, you’re doing more than unlocking year-round visits—you’re supporting the Aquarium’s mission as a nonprofit organization.
Membership helps support:
Animal care and veterinary programs
Marine research and conservation initiatives
Educational programs for students and families
Every visit helps inspire a deeper understanding of the ocean and the incredible animals that call it home.
Plan to visit the Aquarium multiple times per year
Live in or near Atlanta
Want a fun, educational activity for family outings
Enjoy bringing friends or guests to explore with you
Want to support marine conservation and education
With flexible membership options and valuable perks, membership turns the Aquarium into a destination you can enjoy all year long.
Frequently Asked Questions About Membership
Is a Georgia Aquarium membership worth it?
Yes. A Georgia Aquarium membership can often pay for itself in just a few visits. Members receive unlimited entry for an entire year plus discounts on parking, guest tickets, retail purchases, dining, animal encounters, and special programs.
If you plan to visit multiple times per year, membership is usually the most cost-effective option.
How many times can you visit with a membership?
Members can visit as many times as they want during their 12-month membership period. There is no limit on the number of visits, making it easy to stop by whenever you’re in downtown Atlanta.
Can you upgrade a General Admissions ticket to a membership?
Yes. Guests who purchase General Admission tickets can apply the value of their ticket toward a membership within 60 days of their visit. This allows visitors to turn one Aquarium trip into a full year of unlimited visits.
What types of memberships are available?
The Aquarium offers several membership options, including:
Individual memberships for one guest
Family memberships for households
Family Plus memberships for larger groups
Premium memberships with additional perks and guest flexibility
These options allow guests to choose a membership that best fits their visiting style.
Are there any ways to save on a membership?
The Aquarium offers membership discount options, including:
Military Discount – As a thank you for the extraordinary sacrifices our military, veterans, and their families make to serve this great country, we’re honored to offer all current and former members of the United States Armed Forces 20% off Individual and Family Memberships
Teacher Discount – Teachers carry the torch of knowledge for current generations and those to come. As an educational institution, Georgia Aquarium recognizes that impact and would like to thank you by offering all educators 20% off Individual and Family Memberships
Start Your Georgia Aquarium Membership Today
From unforgettable animal encounters to peaceful moments watching whale sharks glide through the water, there’s always something new to discover.
