OPENS FEBRUARY 7

Your Next Family Adventure Is Coming... Slowly!

Does slow and steady actually win the race? Does bigger always mean better? What animals benefit from being weak rather than strong? Sometimes, survival isn’t about speed… it’s about strategy.

Survival of the Slowest invites families to step into a world where being slow, small, or even weak can be a powerful survival strategy. Explore all-new immersive habitats, learn hands-on with interactive experiences, and meet masters of mellow that thrive in ways that might surprise you.

In today’s fast-paced world, take a moment to slow down together… because life’s greatest adventures are never rushed.

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New Exhibit, New Wild Wonders

Chill out with nature’s coolest creatures! From two-toed sloths to four-toed hedgehogs and even an armored armadillo, come meet all our slow & steady superstars in new, live habitats.

 


 

Get Up Close With Nature's Slowpokes

Slow and steady doesn’t just win the race—it steals the show! Join us for daily Slow & Tell animal presentations to get up close with cool, calm and cunning creatures that play the game of survival on their own terms.

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Slow & Steady Discoveries Await

In this limited-time exhibit, explore interactive displays and hands-on learning experiences to uncover all the survival secrets of nature’s slowest creatures—perfect for curious minds of all ages. Learning can be slow much fun!

Members Bring A Friend Free

Slow down, connect, and explore our all-new exhibit with a loved one! Vancouver Aquarium members are invited to bring a friend free Feb 7 to 17 to discover Survival of the Slowest.

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