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Unique entertainment options surround you at Moody Gardens. Containing a world-class aquarium, a living rainforest, and the Discovery Museum, there is plenty to do and see at Moody Gardens. For more daring guests, test your adrenaline on the Ropes Course or the Zip Line. There is also a top-tier public golf course just a few miles from the hotel. Guests can explore the bay via the Colonel Paddlewheel Boat or experience the wonder of the 3D Theater, 4D Special FX Theater, or the 20,000 Leagues Interactive Adventure.

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Moody Gardens

Dive into the oceans of the world to visit one of the largest aquariums in the Southwest. This 1.5-million-gallon aquarium is teeming with creatures from tuxedo-clad penguins to seals and sharks, an amazing Jellyfish Gallery and thousands of tropical fish and more, with new and interactive opportunities all along the way.

A fun and awe-inspiring experience is wonderfully complemented with conservation messages that underscore the vital importance of the oceans. New exhibits inspire visitor interest and empathy and connect them to specific ocean habitats. Each ocean exhibit highlights different marine sanctuaries and different aspects of our relationship to the seas.

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