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November 11, 2024 • 
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A GIF of kids gazing at a tank filled with fish and scuba divers at the South Carolina Aquarium.

Remember to get your tickets in advance to ensure a smooth visit during the busy holiday season.

Photos provided by South Carolina Aquarium

The holidays are here, and the South Carolina Aquarium is spreading cheer all season long. Plan a visit to experience:

Pro tip: You can experience the wonders of Aquarium Aglow on select evenings from Thursday, Nov. 21 through Monday, Dec. 30. This dazzling holiday light spectacular features larger-than-life installations, festive photo ops, and the most unique Santa encounter in Charleston.

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