The Texas State Aquarium is the premiere aquarium showcasing the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem. Daily presentations feature dolphins, raptors, otters, stingrays, sea turtles and other aquatic life. Special  encounter programs are available for children age 8 and older with reservations.  Many of the Aquarium's reserach and education programs emphasize environmental conservation and wildlife rehabilitation. Connect with nature - take advantage of all the Texas State Aquarium has to offer!