On Wednesday, November 13, The Trust Family Foundation Shark and Ray Touch Tank will be closed until 10:30 a.m. for routine animal care.
Attention: The elevators will be down from November 15 to 27 for maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Please note: The Gift Shop and Harbor View Café are closed for renovations until mid-November. A temporary gift shop is located on the third floor (Aquarium admission required for entry). Learn more about on-site dining options here.
Weddings
With stunning settings, one-of-a-kind views, and a backdrop of awe-inspiring animals, the New England Aquarium is the perfect Boston location for an upcoming waterfront wedding reception.
Be the Main Event
Capture the romance of Boston’s historic waterfront at one of the most unique and ethical wedding reception venues in Boston. Whether you’re planning a large-scale celebration of love or an intimate micro-wedding, we have you covered with options to rent the entire Aquarium or a smaller private area.
Exceptional Cuisine
From helping you pick the perfect venue to the perfect environmentally responsible menu, our event management team will assist you every step of the way. Each wedding at the Aquarium supports our animals, exhibits, and efforts to ensure a vital and vibrant ocean for all.
Inquire to Learn More
For more information about hosting your wedding at the New England Aquarium contact the special events team.
Hotel Accommodations
Located in the heart of downtown Boston, the Aquarium is surrounded by several hotel options within easy walking distance of the event spaces. Please ask your sales manager for recommendations.
Proud Members of the Boston Wedding Group
We are proud to be a member of the Boston Wedding Group, a comprehensive resource for couples of local venues and vendors that have been vetted for quality and ethical practices.
