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New England Aquarium

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New England Aquarium Movie Ticket

Non-refundable
Adult
SGD 10.92
Child
SGD 8.26

New England Aquarium Whale Watch Cruise

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Adult -4%
SGD 103.47 SGD 99.53
Child -2%
SGD 72.37 SGD 71.01
Infant
SGD 22.22
Senior -4%
SGD 99.03 SGD 95.28

New England Aquarium Ticket 3:40 pm

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
Child -6%
SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 3:20 pm

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
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SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 2:40 pm

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
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SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 2:20 pm

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
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SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 2:00 pm

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
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SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 1:40 pm

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SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 1:20 pm

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
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SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 1:00 pm

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
Child -6%
SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket pm

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SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket am

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
Child -6%
SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 9:40 am

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
Child -6%
SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 9:20 am

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
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SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 9:00 am

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Adult -8%
SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
Child -6%
SGD 38.05 SGD 35.58

New England Aquarium Ticket 3:00 pm

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SGD 49.46 SGD 45.50
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About New England Aquarium

Dive into the wonders of the Atlantic at the New England Aquarium, Boston's iconic marine sanctuary on Central Wharf. Explore the breathtaking Giant Ocean Tank, encounter playful penguins, and discover the secrets of the deep in an immersive underwater journey.

Local Legends & Stories

Established in 1969, the New England Aquarium has been a cornerstone of Boston's cultural and educational landscape, renowned for its contributions to marine science and conservation.

Must Do Experiences

  • Stand in awe beneath the 24-foot-tall Giant Ocean Tank, home to sharks, rays, and hundreds of fish species.

  • Meet the charming penguins at Polar Frontier, where you can watch them swim and play in their icy habitat.

  • Get up close and personal at the Interactive Touch Tanks, where you can gently touch starfish, rays, and other marine creatures.

Hidden Gems

  • Visit the underwater tunnel exhibit for a serene 360-degree view of marine life without the crowds.

  • Time your visit for the penguin feeding sessions to witness these lively birds in action.

  • Explore the quiet corners of the Sea Center to learn about conservation efforts and marine research.

What Makes it Special

  • Home to one of the world's largest indoor aquarium tanks, offering an unparalleled glimpse into ocean ecosystems.

  • Features award-winning educational programs and conservation initiatives that engage visitors of all ages.

  • Provides multilingual guide maps in Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese, German, French, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese for a global experience.

Available Facilities

Gift shop café wheelchair accessibility lockers guided tours educational programs stroller-friendly pathways

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Weekday mornings are ideal for a quieter experience, while weekends can be busier. Consider visiting during the off-peak seasons of late fall or winter for fewer crowds.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Use a camera with good low-light capabilities to capture the vibrant colors of the exhibits.

  • Avoid using flash to respect the animals and enhance your photos' natural beauty.

  • Focus on the dynamic movements of the marine life for stunning action shots.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Bostonians are proud of their maritime heritage, so engage with staff and locals to learn more about the region's oceanic history. Respect the marine environment by following all exhibit guidelines and showing consideration for the animals.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Join the annual 'Penguin Parade' during the holiday season for festive celebrations and special exhibits.

  • Participate in marine biology workshops and conservation talks held throughout the year.

  • Experience 'Sea Storytime' events designed to engage young visitors with ocean-themed tales.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Supervise children closely around water exhibits and follow all posted safety instructions.

  • Use hand sanitizing stations available throughout the aquarium to maintain hygiene.

  • Keep personal belongings secure and be mindful of your surroundings in crowded areas.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Adult tickets provide access to all featured exhibitions, with discounts available for children, seniors, and groups. Online bookings may offer additional savings and priority entry.

Visit Duration

Plan for approximately 3-4 hours to thoroughly enjoy all exhibits, shows, and interactive experiences at a comfortable pace.

Accessibility

The aquarium is fully wheelchair accessible with elevators, ramps, and designated viewing areas for all exhibits. Assistance services and accessible restrooms are available upon request.

Overview

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Open from 01/01-05/23, Mon-Fri, 9:00am-5:00pm<br>Open from 01/01-05/23, Sat-Sun, 9:00am-6:00pm<br>Open from 05/24-08/31, 9:00am-6:00pm<br>Open from 09/01-12/31, Mon-Fri, 9:00am-5:00pm<br>Open from 09/01-12/31, Sat-Sun, 9:00am-6:00pm

What's Included

  • New England Aquarium TicketAdultVisit all featured exhibitionsAquarium guide maps in Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese, German, French, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese

Not Included

  • Watch a movie at Simmons Theater
  • Animal Adventures
  • Whale watching tour
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Address: 1 Central Wharf
Scan your e-ticket directly at the entrance.
Multilingual guide maps are available. Please request one at the aquarium information desk upon arrival.
Free admission for children under 3 years of age, no admission ticket required.
Visitors in wheelchairs and with visual impairments receive free admission.
No pets allowed, except for service animals
Your purchase of aquarium admission tickets supports the aquarium's mission to provide a vibrant ocean experience for all.
Bags larger than 12x12x12 inches are not allowed, except for diaper bags and medical supply bags.
Storage lockers and free storage areas are available for large luggage, but coat storage service is not provided.
Luggage, strollers, and other items are subject to inspection.
Wheelchair accessible Location of use 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, USA Time of use 09:00~17:00(Jan 1–May 26, Monday to Friday, subject to official website);09:00~18:00(Jan 1–May 26, Saturday to Sunday, subject to official website);09:00~18:00(May 27–September 5, subject to the attraction's official website.)

Location

1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

Most visitors spend about two to three hours exploring the multi-level exhibits, though you can easily stay longer to attend all the scheduled animal presentations.
It is highly recommended to purchase your admission tickets in advance to guarantee your entry and secure your preferred arrival time.
The facility is anchored by a four-story Giant Ocean Tank that simulates a Caribbean coral reef, surrounded by diverse habitats housing penguins, sea turtles, and sharks.
You are welcome to bring a backpack with you, but please note that all bags are subject to a standard security screening upon arrival.
Guests are permitted to bring reusable water bottles to stay hydrated during their visit, and water fountains are available throughout the building for easy refills.
You can observe diverse marine life in the Giant Ocean Tank, visit the African penguin colony, and attend informative daily presentations led by animal care specialists.

About New England Aquarium

Weekday mornings are ideal for a quieter experience, while weekends can be busier. Consider visiting during the off-peak seasons of late fall or winter for fewer crowds.
Plan for approximately 3-4 hours to thoroughly enjoy all exhibits, shows, and interactive experiences at a comfortable pace.

Built in 1969, the New England Aquarium is one of the most popular aquariums in the northeastern United States. It is located in the Boston waterfront area, at the central pier on Pacific Avenue at the northern end of the city center. The National Aquarium (NationalAquariuminBaltimore) is equally famous and is one of the few large aquariums in the world. In its first year of opening, the aquarium attracted nearly 500,000 visitors, especially the large aquariums here. Learn about what it takes to be a sea turtle rescuer at the SeaTurtle Hospital and experience first-hand turtle diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. Admire the stunning Caribbean reefs in the Giant Ocean Tank. There are more than 3,000 elaborately sculpted coral shapes and more than 1,000 animals, including Myrtle (a 550-pound green sea turtle that has lived in the aquarium for over 40 years). Gently stroke bullnose, Atlantic rays and sharks as they swim gracefully in the crystal clear water at the TrustFamily Foundation Shark and RayTouchTank. See the world's only remaining sea dragon exhibit at the Thinking House Two species of sea dragons. Immerse yourself in the world of Tentacles! Look out for the giant Pacific octopus in its newly created habitat, and watch its cuttlefish cousin change color before your eyes. From petite red octopuses to graceful sea jellyfish, dive into this plethora of A world of all kinds of mysterious marine animals, Tentacles takes you through this dazzling world. Meet blue penguins from Australia face-to-face and watch how they swim, groom, socialize and feed. Gulf of Maine Exhibit featuring local animals such as Atlantic cod and halibut, the rare blue lobster, and the familiar ugly flat shark (also known as the anglerfish). Freshwater pavilion, where you can see animals from the Amazon Basin Wild animals of the forest. You can also sit back and watch an unforgettable IMAX movie! The Simons IMAX Theater uses extraordinary IMAX3D technology and New England big screen to give you a shocking experience. IMAX movies can provide people of all ages with a rich experience A legendary, unforgettable experience.

Adult tickets provide access to all featured exhibitions, with discounts available for children, seniors, and groups. Online bookings may offer additional savings and priority entry.
The aquarium is fully wheelchair accessible with elevators, ramps, and designated viewing areas for all exhibits. Assistance services and accessible restrooms are available upon request.
Supervise children closely around water exhibits and follow all posted safety instructions.
Use hand sanitizing stations available throughout the aquarium to maintain hygiene.
Keep personal belongings secure and be mindful of your surroundings in crowded areas.
Bostonians are proud of their maritime heritage, so engage with staff and locals to learn more about the region's oceanic history. Respect the marine environment by following all exhibit guidelines and showing consideration for the animals.
Use a camera with good low-light capabilities to capture the vibrant colors of the exhibits.
Avoid using flash to respect the animals and enhance your photos' natural beauty.
Focus on the dynamic movements of the marine life for stunning action shots.
Gift shop, café, wheelchair accessibility, lockers, guided tours, educational programs, stroller-friendly pathways

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