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Get Wild This July and ‘Play Like An Animal’ at OdySea Aquarium

Wiggle, Waddle, and Race Through a Month of Fun

By Sponsored Content July 12, 2025

Let the games begin! OdySea Aquarium is proud to present its annual Summer Games, an exciting event where guests can ‘play like an animal!’ From July 1 through July 31, visitors will have the unique opportunity to engage in entertaining—and often silly—games inspired by the fascinating behaviors of their favorite aquatic and land animals at OdySea Aquarium.



Sponsored by Desert Financial Credit Union, featuring 10 fun and silly games where you get to play like an animal! Waddle like a penguin, strike like a shark, build a tower with lobster claws on, and more. Every day in July. Games rotate each day of the week.

Summer Games is included with admission.
Games scheduled between 10:30AM and 4:00PM.
Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Games schedule subject to change.

Every Day
10:30AM; 12:30; 3:30PM - Obstacle Course
11:00AM; 2:00PM; 4:00PM - Water Table Rubber Duck Races

Monday
11:30AM & 2:30PM - Penguin Waddle Races
2:00PM - Tuxedo Talk

Tuesday
11:30AM & 2:30PM - Lobster Claw Building
2:00PM - Claw Chat

Wednesday
11:30AM & 2:30PM - Sand Tiger Shark Grab Game
2:00PM - Chomp Chat

Thursday
11:30AM & 2:30PM - Otter-ly Awesome Hunters
2:00PM - Paw-some Talk

Friday
11:30AM & 2:30PM – Feet Versus Flight
2:00PM - Squawk Talk

Saturday
11:30AM & 2:30PM - Paddlefish Find Your Way
2:00PM - Paddle Talk

Sunday
11:30AM & 2:30PM - Sloth Life: An Upside-Down View
2:00PM - Nap Chat



Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. The physical and funny aspects of the games, along with eye-catching, larger-than-life Summer Games décor and props, lend themselves well to plenty of Instagram-worthy photo opportunities, too!

Summer Games is free with paid admission to OdySea Aquarium. For more information and to plan a visit, head to odyseaaquarium.com.