Please note: From May 26 through the end of June, the Aquarium will be making exciting updates to our lobby. Construction should not affect your visit. For guests with sensory needs, KultureCity Bags will now be available at the box office. Thank you for your understanding!
About Us
The New England Aquarium is a nonprofit research and conservation organization that has protected and cared for our ocean and marine animals for nearly 60 years. We inspire everyone to form a deeper connection to the ocean and take action to protect it.
Mission, Vision, and Values
Through our exhibits and experiences, research, and advocacy work, we aim to inspire people to form a deeper connection to the ocean and take action to protect it.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Aquarium
We believe advancing equity, both in our communities and across our institution, is essential in our work to achieve a vital and vibrant ocean for all.
Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life
Through pioneering conservation research and strategic partnerships, our team of scientists works to combat the unprecedented impacts on the ocean from climate change and other human activities.
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Public Policy & Advocacy Priorities
Our marine conservation research helps inform policy decisions and industry practices to better protect the ocean and marine animals, both in New England and around the globe.
