Directions & Parking

• From Interstate 10 West, exit at Canal/Superdome (#235B)
• Turn right onto Canal.
• The Aquarium and Theater are located at the foot of Canal Street at the Mississippi River.

• From Interstate 10 East, exit at Poydras Street (#234B)
• Continue on Poydras approximately 1 mile.
• Turn left on S. Peters Street.
• Turn right on Canal Street.
• The Aquarium and Theater are located at the foot of Canal Street at the Mississippi River.

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• Hilton Whale Wall Lot - 728 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130
  • DETAILS:
    • Credit/debit card payments only — cash payments are not accepted.
    • This special rate may vary, is subject to change without notice, and does not apply to any other Hilton lots.
    • ​Discounted parking is available on a first come, first served basis.
  • ​REDEMPTION:
    • To redeem validation, present parking ticket to the Aquarium Info Booth. A guest services attendant will validate your parking.
• Premium Parking Garage at Canal Place - 333 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130
  • DETAILS & REDEMPTION:
    • See full details and redemption instructions here.​​
• LAZ Parking Garage - 100 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
• Additional Info:
  • Discounted parking will not be available for Audubon Supper Club events at the Aquarium.
  • Discounted parking is subject to change without notice and is often not applicable during major holidays, Carnival season, festivals and major sporting events.

Metered parking is available. Please read the posted signs carefully, as parking rules vary throughout the city.