Family Friendly Attractions & Events

Nestled amidst breathtaking natural surroundings, Moody Gardens offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for guests of all ages for work or play. From tropical rainforests to the oceans of the world, a wide range of attractions, educational activities, kid's events, dining options, and exciting entertainment await. This island resort uniquely accommodates large conferences, weddings and social events as well as being the romantic escape and family destination where special memories are created.

Kids Events

Birthday Parties - NOW BOOKING!

Leave the planning to us to create a memorable experience for as low as 12 or up to 60 guests! Moody Gardens offers exciting party packages for any type of birthday party for your child.

Party Times: Wild Things Aquarium or Rainforest 10:30am - 12pm OR 1:30pm - 3pm

Party Times: Winter Holiday Festival of Lights 4:30pm - 6pm

All Party Package Themes and Tiers include:

Digital invitations

Corresponding exhibit admittance

Party favor for all youth attendees

Private party room for 1.5 hours, party host and games (Excludes Palm Beach)

Advance reservations are required. For additional information, call 409-683-4558 or email AttractionSales@moodygardens.org

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Field Trips

Let the pyramids become your classroom and experience the natural world firsthand. Supplement your TEKS requirements with a field trip to Moody Gardens. Guided and unguided programs available.

Reservations for Exploration and Funday Programs are required and must be made at least two weeks in advance. In order to qualify for group rates, a minimum of 20 participants is required.

Exploration Program

Join us for a guided rainforest or ocean-themed presentation and tour.

Funday Programs

Custom-design your learning experience with this unguided option. (Palm Beach and special exhibits not included.)

Please call 409-683-4558 or email AttractionSales@moodygardens.org for more information on pricing and reservations.

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