Smallmouth grunts swim in the Giant Ocean Tank

Let's Take Action for the Ocean Together

A habitable planet needs a healthy ocean. A healthy ocean needs all of us.

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Plan Your Aquarium Visit

Today’s hours: 9:00 a.m - 6:00 p.m.

Today’s hours: 9:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Today’s hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Today’s hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Today’s hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Today’s hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Today’s hours: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

A visitor at the Harbor Seal Exhibit at the New England Aquarium
A visitor at the Harbor Seal Exhibit at the New England Aquarium
Featured Events at the Aquarium
Friday, February 7
Downtown Boston Alliance's WINTERACTIVE 2025

Located on Central Wharf Plaza from January 15 to March 30.

LEARN MORE

FREE
Sunday, February 9
Boston Family Days

On the first and second Sunday of each month, Boston school-aged children and their two guests receive free admission

FREE
Thursday, February 13
Empowering the Next Generation of Ocean Leaders

With Dr. Nevada Winrow, 6:30 p.m. at the Simons Theatre

REGISTER TODAY

FREE
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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.

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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.

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