Aquarium Etiquette - Comfortable Viewing for All

Polite pacing unlocks better sightings.

Do

• Stand back a step to give kids the glass.
• Lower voices in enclosed galleries.
• Avoid tapping glass — wait and watch behaviors unfold.
• Move aside briefly after getting your shot.

Don’t

• Block a window for too long.
• Use flash or bright phone screens in dark spaces.
• Lean on railings or place bags on ledges.

Photo Etiquette

• Keep elbows in and step back after a few frames.
• Offer the spot to kids and wheelchair users next.
• Disable shutter sounds in quiet galleries if possible.