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New England Aquarium
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Weekday mornings before 11 a.m. are the calmest, when school groups are still shuffling off buses and feeding demonstrations draw modest crowds. Spring and fall weekdays beat summer and holiday peak season by a wide margin.
Budsjettips
Adult tickets run roughly $34 online, with kids 3-11 at $25 and reduced rates for seniors and students. CityPASS and Go Boston passes bundle admission, and booking timed tickets online the night before always beats walk-up pricing.
Anbefalt for
Families with young kids, Marine life enthusiasts, Photography enthusiasts, Rainy-day travelers
Planlegg ditt besøk
2-3 hours
Om
Raske fakta: A staggering 200,000 gallons swirl through the Giant Ocean Tank, a four-story coral reef cylinder you circle like a lighthouse staircase. Myrtle, a green sea turtle who showed up in 1970 and now tips the scales past 500 pounds, has outlived decades of visitors while still cruising laps alongside the sharks.
Høydepunkter: From the spiral ramp hugging the Giant Ocean Tank, you can watch divers in full scuba gear hand-feed the reef fish midwater, then lean in for the daily dive presentation where Myrtle swims straight past your nose. The penguin colony, one of the largest in New England, keeps African, rockhopper, and little blue penguins on rocky ledges where chicks hatch right in public view each breeding season.
Insidertips
- Arrive right at opening and take the Giant Ocean Tank ramp to the top first, before the school-group wave floods in.
- Check the posted feeding schedule, then claim a stairwell rail spot about 10 minutes early for the diver presentation.
- Skip photos from the tank's ground floor, the upper ramp gives face-to-face angles with Myrtle and the rays.
- Wear comfortable layers, the penguin and shark galleries run cool and damp while the café atrium warms up fast.
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Har du hørt om gratis guidede turer?
Etter å ha reist til over 30 land, er det én ting jeg skulle ønske noen hadde fortalt meg fra dag én, og det endret helt hvordan jeg opplever nye byer.
Gratis guidede turer. Ja, faktisk gratis. Ingen kredittkort nødvendig. Ingen skjulte kostnader.
Lokal guide, 2-3 timer
Hovedattraksjoner, skjulte perler, lokale historier
100% tipsbasert
Guider tjener kun tips, så de gir sitt absolutt beste
Du gir tips etter hva som føles riktig
På slutten gir du bare tips etter hva du synes er riktig
Jeg har gjort dette i dusinvis av byer, og det har vært høydepunktet på nesten hver tur. Hvis du besøker Boston, United States, gjør dette på din første dag. Du vil takke meg senere.
