New England Aquarium

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9 / 10

10 expert reviews

“This aquarium was huge—with a large central tank, incredible jelly fish area, penguins, even an IMAX.”

– Afar Magazine

Fodor's Fodor's
"This aquarium challenges you to imagine life under and around the sea." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Located right on Boston Harbor on Central Wharf, the New England Aquarium is home to animals from both the Northeast and around the world."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Just a 10-minute walk from Quincy Market, this appropriately acclaimed showcase of sea life sits on Central Wharf overlooking Boston Harbor." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Check out penguin snack-time."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The dimmed light gives the illusion of an underwater world." Full review
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Don't miss the animal treatment centre, films at the IMAX cinema and trips out to sea to see the whales.
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