Silverton Aquarium
Silverton Aquarium Overview
The Silverton Casino can be found off the Las Vegas Strip and is attached to it is the famous Bass Pro Shops.
But that’s not even the best part!
The 117,000-gallon aquarium also has a live mermaid entertainment takes the cake for being Vegas unique.
While you are walking around the cylinder style aquarium, take a glance at the Mermaid Lounge which features two 500-gallon jellyfish aquariums lit with LED lights. It’s amazing how long the kids like to just sit and watch thousands of fish swim here and there.
Every mermaid is scuba-certified and gets air from hookah ports throughout the tank. To enjoy this one-of-a-kind, free show, mermaids swim.
Silverton Aquarium Hours
- Thursday (between 2:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.)
- Friday and Saturday (2:15 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.)
- Sunday (from 11:30 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.)
Silverton Aquarium Entrance Fee
The Silverton Aquarium is a free show for guests.
In addition to the mermaids, you can also catch divers feeding stingrays at 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily.
There’s a guide outside the tank who’ll take questions from the audience.
The divers have a built-in speaker in their suit and can answer anything you want to know about the fish.
Divers also share fascinating facts about the aquarium. For instance, the staff spends 32 hours a week to clean the tank.
And if you ever wondered if the bigger fish attack the smaller ones, it rarely happens.
In addition to the mermaids, you can also catch divers feeding stingrays at 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily.
