Aquariums

New England Aquarium Tickets

Name: New England Aquarium Tickets
Start: 2026-09-04T12:00:00
End: 2026-09-04T18:00:00
Location: New England Aquarium

4.7/5(62)

Antonio P

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

A very beautiful and well-organized aquarium. I particularly enjoyed the impressive pyramid-shaped structure, which makes the whole visit even more unique and enjoyable. The staff were always friendly, welcoming, and helpful. Overall, a great experience and definitely worth a visit.

Annabella C

Solo

Verified booking

Jun 2026

I had a wonderful time visiting the New England Aquarium! The exhibits were beautiful and well maintained, and it was amazing to see so many incredible marine animals up close. The Giant Ocean Tank was definitely the highlight of my visit, and I also enjoyed watching the playful penguins. The staff were friendly and knowledgeable, making the experience even more enjoyable. It’s a great place for families, couples, or anyone who loves ocean life. I would definitely recommend visiting if you’re in Boston!

Tufan B

Solo

Verified booking

May 2026

Very well organized and clean!!!! One of the best experience i had in my last trip to Boston. I went from India for a business trip and wanted to explore something in weekend. I think visiting Aquarium was the best decision. Actually it made my day!!!

Your New England Aquarium admission includes timed access to all exhibits, daily presentations, and interactive animal feedings.

Marvel at the Giant Ocean Tank, home to sea turtles, cownose rays, and hundreds of vibrant reef fish.

Get hands-on at the Shark and Ray Touch Tank, where you can feel the unique textures of these fascinating creatures.

Did you know? Each visit to this aquarium helps support ocean conservation and inspires action to protect marine life.

Timed entry tickets to the New England Aquarium

Access to all the main exhibits

Food and beverages

Parking

Whale Watching cruises

Simons Theatre films

Meet and greet animal encounters

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Antonio P
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
A very beautiful and well-organized aquarium. I particularly enjoyed the impressive pyramid-shaped structure, which makes the whole visit even more unique and enjoyable. The staff were always friendly, welcoming, and helpful. Overall, a great experience and definitely worth a visit.
Jeanmarie M
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The New England Aquarium was amazing!
Angela T
Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
I enjoyed the easy accessible ramps, the live presentations (giant turtle & seal) and the hospitality of staff
Robert B
Group
Verified booking
Last week
Everything went smooth and we are Very happy with the aquarium and Headout
Susan S
Group
Verified booking
Last week
Lots of beautiful fish but too crowded and too many strollers

Dive into the wonders of the New England Aquarium with a flexible ticket, and explore four levels of marine life at your own pace.

Getting started

Arrive at the main entrance on Central Wharf, Boston, and present your ticket for entry. After a quick security check, you’re free to begin your self-guided journey through the Aquarium’s exhibits.

What to expect

New England Aquarium Ticket

The New England Aquarium is a leading marine conservation center, home to a diverse collection of ocean life and interactive exhibits. Your visit directly supports efforts to inspire ocean protection and education.

Features

Giant Ocean Tank: Marvel at a four-story Caribbean coral reef teeming with sea turtles, cownose rays, and hundreds of tropical fish—an iconic centerpiece of the Aquarium.

Shark and Ray Touch Tank: Get hands-on with gentle sharks and rays in a unique touch experience, designed to foster curiosity and respect for marine species.

Marine Mammal Center: Watch California sea lions and northern fur seals demonstrate their agility and learn about their care during daily presentations.

Penguin colony: Observe three species of penguins as aquarists feed and interact with these charismatic birds, offering insight into their behaviors and habitats.

Daily presentations: Enjoy scheduled feedings and educational talks at key exhibits, with opportunities to ask staff about animal care and conservation.

What to bring

Have your ID ready if you're using discounted tickets (e.g., for students, military personnel, or members) or if you're borrowing equipment, such as wheelchairs.

What's not allowed

Alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, and drones are not allowed on this experience.

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue

Accessibility

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Ramps and elevators are available at the venue for easy access.

Additional Information

Plan your visit with a downloadable map and explore four levels of aquatic exhibits for all ages.

Dining, shopping, and accessibility services are available to make your visit comfortable and convenient.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.