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 Thursday, April 16, due to routine animal care.
We apologize for any 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
April School Vacation Week
From April 20-24, enjoy extended hours, special programming, and more!
Massachusetts Right Whale Day
Join us from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for whale-themed programming and activities in and outside of the Aquarium
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.
Aquarium News and Stories
See updates from the New England Aquarium’s work on Central Wharf and around the globe.