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New England Aquarium
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Dive into the world of water at the New England Aquarium! Step inside and experience more than 70 exhibits featuring animals from around the world! Find adventure on a whale watch, or experience an unforgettable IMAX 3D film on New England’s largest movie screen.
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| Contact: |
Deb Borgwardt |
Address: |
Central Wharf |
| Phone: |
617-973-5206 |
| Email: |
neaq@bostonattractionsgroup.com |
| URL: |
http://www.neaq.org/visit_planning/groups/index.php |
| Hours: |
Summer Hours (July 1- Sept 6)
Sunday-Thursday: 9am - 6pm
Friday & Sat.: 9am - 7pm |
| Min/Max size: |
Min: 10ppl, Max: 400ppl
Special Accommodations can be made for groups over 400 people. |
| Group Rates: |
Aquarium Group Admission only:
Adults: $17.95 & Children: $9.95
Seniors (60+) & College: $15.95 |
| Length of Visit: |
1.5 - 2 Hours |
| Food: |
yes |
| Additional info on food: |
Food vouchers are available for purchase at $7.50 (plus tax) for our Harbor View Café. (Capacity: 180ppl) |
| Gift Shop: |
yes |
| Additional info on gift shop: |
A variety of items are available for purchase in our gift shop. |
| Handicap Access: |
yes |
| Additional info on access: |
The very top of the Giant Ocean Tank exhibit can only be accessed via 16 steps. |
| Parking: |
no |
| Parking Fee: |
no |
| Additional info on parking: |
The Boston Harbor Garage is the closest garage to the New England Aquarium; however, it is also the most expensive and you must be a Member of the Aquarium in order to get your parking validated. Visit our website for more information. |
| Bus Parking: |
no |
| Bus Parking Fee: |
no |
| Additional info on bus parking: |
A 10-minute pick up/drop off window is allotted for each bus. Buses will be directed to off-site parking upon arrival. Cost of off-site parking: $7-$20. |
| Chaperone policy: |
School Groups:
Pre-K - 1 free chaperone for every 3 paying students.
K – Grade 4 - 1 free chaperone for every 5 paying students.
Grades 5-8 - 1 free chaperone for every 7 paying students.
Grades 9-12 - 1 free chaperone for every 10 paying students.
* All school groups require a minimum of 1 chaperone for every 10 paying students.
* Other Groups: One complimentary admission for the group escort. |
| Special Instructions: |
Additional Programs: Simons IMAX Theater, Behind-the-Scenes Tours and Whale Watches. |
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