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.

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Educational Experiences at Moody Gardens

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For Educators

Educator workshops, field trip opportunities, guided Learn Live! Programs, and the Learn Wild! Homeschool initiative to spark environmental curiosity and stewardship.

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For Kids

Interactive youth programs such as Learn Wild! Homeschool programs, STEAM-based science experiences, overnight stays, and more!
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Kids Camps

Pyramid Kids Camps where children in grades K–8 explore science and nature through games, crafts, experiments, and visits to Moody Gardens attractions.

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Internships

Provides opportunities across animal care, education, marketing, operations, and more, with details on eligibility, application, and program timelines.

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Educational Events