The New Balance Foundation Marine Mammal Center will be closed from Monday, April 13, to Friday, April 17, for exhibit maintenance.
The Trust Family Foundation Shark and Ray Touch Tank will open at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 14, and Thursday, April 16, due to routine animal care.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Let's Take Action for the Ocean Together
A habitable planet needs a healthy ocean. A healthy ocean needs all of us.
Plan Your Aquarium Visit
Today’s hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Featured Events at the Aquarium
Call of the Dolphins
Daily, 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., and Weekends at 5:00 p.m. in the Simons Theatre
Boston Family Days
On the first and second Sunday of each month, Boston school-aged children and their two guests receive free admission
FREEPenguins: A Love Story
Daily, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. in the Simons Theatre
Let's Take Action for the Ocean Together
There are lots of ways to join us in protecting the blue planet. Becoming a member, volunteering, advocating, or attending events are just a few. Engage with us!
Meet Our Animals
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.
Conservation and Research
The science we conduct in the Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life, our dedicated research arm, informs all of our work to protect the blue planet.
Research That Drives Action
The Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life is the Aquarium’s dedicated research arm that uses marine science to protect animals and help others use the ocean responsibly.
Aquarium News and Stories
See updates from the New England Aquarium’s work on Central Wharf and around the globe.
