Visit the Oceanarium

NOTE: Tentatively, the Oceanarium will NOT be holding tours until Mid-to late October 2026 in order to properly train our students and make updates for your facility. However, you can still schedule tours!

The Minnesota State Moorhead Oceanarium is available for group tours, provided they are scheduled in advance to ensure staffing. Regular Oceanarium hours are now available check the webpage for details.

Please review the following guidelines before scheduling your tour using the form below.

  1. The Oceanarium is available for scheduled tours weekdays between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  2. Scheduled tours are 50 minutes long.
  3. Tours must be requested two weeks (14 days) in advance to ensure staffing.
  4. Tours cost $7 per person.
  5. Cash or check payments are highly preferred. If a guest must use a card or purchase order, arrangements should be made with the Business Services Department prior to the tour.
  6. Tour groups should include a minimum of 12 people. Groups of fewer than 12 people may be arranged for a $60 fee.
  7. Tour groups may not exceed 49 people.
  8. Elevator access is available.
  9. Guests may park in the G4 lot located west of Langseth Hall. As 6th Avenue South is currently closed for construction, guests are encouraged to enter the G4 lot from the north (5th Ave S). There is no cost for parking.
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Would you like to schedule a group tour? Fill out the form below.

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required. We encourage you to complete the optional fields as well. Your responses will help us tailor your experience to your interests and needs!

Would you like to schedule a group tour? Fill out the form below.

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required. We encourage you to complete the optional fields as well. Your responses will help us tailor your experience to your interests and needs!

List your position and the name of your school, organization or business. List 'None' for unaffiliated parties such as families or friend groups.

List your position and the name of your school, organization or business. List 'None' for unaffiliated parties such as families or friend groups.

Maximum capacity is 49 individuals. Larger groups can still attend but a rotation schedule must be arranged.
Maximum capacity is 49 individuals. Larger groups can still attend but a rotation schedule must be arranged.