New England Aquarium in Boston - Protecting Animals & the Ocean
There are thousands of aquatic animals to visit at the Aquarium—from the African penguins to Myrtle the green sea turtle and the California sea lions. Here are a few of the animals that await you at the New England Aquarium.
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New England Aquarium Whale Watch The New England Aquarium partners with Boston Harbor City Cruises to give visitors front-row seats to view some of the ocean’s most fascinating animals. All cruises leave right from Central Wharf.
Plan Your Visit - New England Aquarium
Book your tickets in advance to ensure entry since weekends and holidays often sell out. Choose tickets for Aquarium admission, a film at Simons Theatre, a whale watch cruise, or a combination. BUY TICKETS.
Exhibits Archive - New England Aquarium
From the largest shark and ray touch tank on the East Coast to the Giant Ocean Tank and so much more, New England Aquarium exhibits and educational experiences promote discovery and instill a sense of wonder for ocean animals and habitats.
About Us - New England Aquarium
The New England Aquarium is a nonprofit research and conservation organization that has protected and cared for our ocean and marine animals for more than 50 years. We inspire everyone to form a deeper connection to the ocean and take action to protect it.
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Offers and Discounts - New England Aquarium
The New England Aquarium offers a number of discounted admission options. Explore the list below to see if you qualify. For questions, call Reservations at 617-973-5206.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - New England Aquarium
Due to the nature of timed-ticketing, the Aquarium frequently sells out on weekends, holidays, and during summer months. Certain ticket types can only be accommodated at the box office. Please note: Availability for walk-up purchases is not guaranteed.
Central Wharf - New England Aquarium
Whether you are visiting the Aquarium, seeing a film at the Simons Theatre, exploring our free outdoor art exhibit, catching a Whale Watch or Duck Tour, sightseeing with CityPASS®, or strolling the Harborwalk, we welcome you!
Directions and Parking - New England Aquarium
Three commuter boat services land directly next to the Aquarium on Central Wharf. For complete schedules and ticket prices, visit each service’s website: The Winthrop Ferry, Valkyrie, departs Winthrop with stops at the Aquarium, Seaport, and Quincy.