The SeaGlass Carousel
Fee required
Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish, designed to resemble an underwater world ride.

Carousel housed in a glass-paneled nautilus shell with 30 fiberglass fish, opened in August 2015 at Manhattan's Battery Park, on the site of the original New York Aquarium.

Why Go

🐠 Unique carousel with spinning, glowing fish
🎶 Aquatic sounds and music
💡 Immersive LED light display
🚫 No traditional center pole for unobstructed views
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Suitable for all ages, children 12 months and younger ride free
📍 Located in Battery Park, near Statue of Liberty ferries

Why Avoid

⚠️ Light shows currently inactive due to upgrades
⏳ Long queues possible during good weather

Tips

📱 Check Facebook for real-time updates on closures or delays.
⬆️ For full experience, ride an inside fish as only they move up and down.

Cost

💰 Tickets $6 USD, group tickets $55 for 10, children 12 months and younger free.

Hours

🕒 Seasonal hours: Daily 9 am – 9 pm (May-Oct); Thursday-Sunday 11 am – 7 pm (Nov-Apr); Thursday-Sunday 11 am – 5 pm (December). Last ride 10 minutes before closing.

Contact

📞 (212) 344-3491 📧 info@thebattery.org

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