Mystic Aquarium & Institution For Exploration

 
Encounter ocean animals with a visit to the Mystic Aquarium. Experience Birds of the Outback, an interactive exhibit. Reach in and touch a ray, go beak to nose with a penguin, and feel the splash of a beluga whale. Visitors can experience a wonderful variety of animals from beluga whales to Steller sea lions, African penguins, blue tongued skinks and more.

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Mystic Aquarium & Institution For Exploration
Take a ride on the new XD Motion Theater Deep Sea 3D. Dive into the deep with the world's only exhibits based on Dr. Robert Ballard's expeditions. Come see Dr. Ballard's new exhibit, "Exploring Your National Marine Sanctuaries", which takes visitors live into some of the National Marine Sanctuaries where you will discover shipwrecks and see colorful corals without having to leave the Aquarium!
Address: Mystic Aquarium & Institution For Exploration, 55 Coogan Boulevard, Mystic, CT 06355-1997, United States
Phone: 1 (860) 572-5955, Fax: 1 (860) 572-5969
Hours:
March 1 to March 31: 9am-5pm
April 1 to October 31: 9am-6pm
November 1 to November 30: 9am-5pm
December 1 to February 28: 10am-5pm
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Tips: Flash photography is permitted.
Parking: Free
Disability Access: Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities: Gift shop, Restaurant or food service

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Sea anemone at the Mystic Aquarium.Sea anemone at the Mystic Aquarium.
Aquarium in Mystic.Aquarium in Mystic.
A beluga whale surfacing at the Mystic Aquarium in Mystic.A beluga whale surfacing at the Mystic Aquarium in Mystic.
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