Is swimming with the most graceful and beautiful ocean creatures on your bucket list? Are you looking for a thrill to get your heart racing and adrenaline pumping? Well, you’re in luck! The Downtown Aquarium (with the A-1 Scuba & Travel Aquatics Center) offers multiple options for your underwater adventuring pleasure, including scuba diving certification, snorkeling with fish, diving with fish, and diving with sharks! Sure, there are plenty of exotic destinations around the world boasting the chance to swim with sharks and other fishes, but I bet you didn’t you know you could do this dare-devilish feat right here in the Mile High City. Don’t miss out on one of the most unique and exciting things to do in Denver this summer!

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The Downtown Aquarium right in the heart of Denver offers fun, fun, fun for everyone, including the chance to swim with a 400-lb. Queensland grouper, moray eels, sea turtles, nurse sharks, and over 400 other exotic sea creatures! No diving certificate is required, and the activity is safe for ages 6 and up, so it's the perfect adventure for the whole family. And you don't even have to leave the city!
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The Downtown Aquarium and the A-1 Scuba and Travel Adventure Center also offer the opportunity to become a certified scuba diver in just three easy steps, and once your certification is complete, you can dive with the sharks! Who knew you could do this once in a lifetime activity right here in the metro area? You'll swim with zebra sharks, brown sharks, sand sharks, and more!
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Photo Courtesy of the Downtown Aquarium

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If this youngster can do it, you can do it! Scuba certification is available for ages 10 and up, so don't miss out on giving your kids the experience and thrill of a lifetime!
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You even get this commemorative t-shirt!
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And if the idea of swimming with sharks is a bit daunting, try diving with the fish. Get an up close and personal look at over 400 species of amazing underwater animals!
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Photo Courtesy of the Downtown Aquarium
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Well, here's a unique proposal idea!!!
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Grab your friends and family and head on over to the Downtown Aquarium for TONS of underwater fun!

What do you think, Mile Highers? Are you brave enough to swim with the sharks and fishes!? Do you know of another uniquely wild and wacky activity in Denver? Let us know in the comments!

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