Mystic Aquarium
Mystic Aquarium
55 Coogan Blvd, Mystic, CT 06355, United States
Distance from attraction: 13.4 miles
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Mystic Aquarium - Discover The Aquatic World
If you want to discover the magic and mystery that lies under the sea, then it's time to visit Mystic Aquarium in neighboring Mystic, CT. Stop by the hands-on exhibits where you can touch everything from stingrays and sharks to bearded dragons. Meet the only beluga whales in New England and watch the Steller sea lions play (this aquarium is one of only three in the U.S. that houses these sea lions).
If you want to spend a day at the aquarium while saving some money, then take advantage of our aquarium hotel packages. It's fun for the whole family!Details
Hours -
January 1 - February 15: 10:00 a.m. to 4:50 p.m.
February 16 - March 31: 9:00 a.m. to 4:50 p.m.
April 1 - September 2: 9:00 a.m. to 5:50 p.m.
September 3 - November 30: 9:00 a.m. to 4:50 p.m.
December 1 - December 24: 10:00 a.m. to 4:50 p.m.
December 26 - December 31: 9:00 a.m. to 4:50 p.m.Prices - (Prices Vary Depending On Type Of Admission And Online Ticket Prices)
- Adult: $31.99
- Senior (62+): $26.99
- Children (3-13): $21.99
- Children (2 and under): Free
Events
- Pizza with Penguins
- Aquarium After Dark
- Family Overnight
Activities
- Exhibits
- Summer Camps
- Shows
- Encounter Programs
- Gift Shop
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Is Photography Allowed At Mystic Aquarium?
Yes, flash photography is allowed except for certain exhibits, which are clearly marked "No Flash". Videotaping is permitted but video lights are not. Photos or videos of the aquarium that are taken for commercial use require advanced written permission from the Aquarium.
Does Mystic Aquarium Have Any Hands-On Exhibits?
There are four hands-on exhibits, to be exact. Discover Lab lets you check out sea stars and small crabs up close. You can also pet a ray at the Ray Touch Pool, touch a shark at Shark Encounter, and feel a snake, alligator and bearded dragon at Scales & Tails.
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