New England Aquarium
A world-class aquarium home to over 20,000 sea creatures including a massive four-story Giant Ocean Tank with sharks, sea turtles, and tropical fish, plus an outdoor penguin colony and seal exhibits
Practical Information
Prices verified: Jan 17, 2026Entrance Fee
Adult
38 USD
Child
28 USD
Adults approx. $35-40, children discounted, under 3 free. EBT cardholders $5. Boston Public Library cardholders can get free passes
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings for fewer crowds. Book online in advance as it often sells out on weekends
Connectivity & Services
Wheelchair access
AccessibleAudio guide
Not availableStaff assistance
AvailableFacilities & Services
restrooms
gift shop
cafe
information
elevator
baby care
Working Hours
Verified: Jan 17, 2026Monday09:00 — 18:00
Tuesday09:00 — 18:00
Wednesday09:00 — 18:00
Thursday09:00 — 18:00
Friday09:00 — 18:00
Saturday09:00 — 18:00
Sunday09:00 — 18:00
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Yes! The aquarium has an outdoor penguin colony featuring African penguins. Note: Check the website for temporary closures during renovations (penguin exhibit was under construction in early 2026)
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Weather
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