The Exciting Return of the Animal Crossing Aquarium Tour in 2026
Starting February 13, 2026, fans of Animal Crossing: New Horizons have something special to look forward to! The Animal Crossing Aquarium Tour is making its way to various aquariums across the U.S. This unique event combines the charm of the game with the wonders of marine life.
When you visit, you can expect fun activities and immersive experiences. Here’s a taste of what’s in store:
- A photo opportunity with a colorful backdrop featuring beloved characters from the game.
- Interactive exhibits with signs from the game, highlighting aquatic creatures and their in-game descriptions.
- Character standees, including Kapp’n, who will be making his debut on this tour.
- Fun stamp rally activities where you can collect stamps by finding character cutouts.
- My Nintendo kiosks set up for fans to earn points towards exclusive rewards.
- Themed patches featuring familiar game characters (available while supplies last).
- QR codes to download mobile wallpapers, so you can take a piece of the experience home.
- Meet-and-greet opportunities with characters like Isabelle, Tom Nook, and K.K. Slider on select days.
- Official Animal Crossing merchandise available for purchase at aquarium gift shops.
- Play the latest game updates on selected days to get a sneak peek of upcoming features.
Participating aquariums include SEA LIFE locations in Orlando, Grapevine, New Jersey, Michigan, and more. Visitors can enjoy the tour as part of their general admission, making it accessible for everyone.
Interestingly, the tour isn’t just fun; it has also sparked a wave of excitement on social media. Fans are sharing their favorite moments in the game and speculating about the new features. According to a recent survey, 75% of players are eager to see the game’s latest updates and how they connect to the real-world experience.
With the recent launch of Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, players can enjoy enhanced graphics and new gameplay features. This edition brings a fresh experience, making it easier and more intuitive to create your island paradise. The integration of real-life and digital gameplay provides an incredible opportunity for fans to engage with the world of Animal Crossing like never before.
So, if you’re a fan of Animal Crossing, mark your calendar. The aquarium tour not only brings the game to life but also offers a deeper connection to marine life. It’s a chance to learn, play, and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Animal Crossing.
