More Sealife Centers

Our corner of the country boasts two nationally recognized sealife centers: New England Aquarium in Boston and Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut. But don’t overlook our many smaller, regional venues, with convenient parking and lower admission prices, offering education and family fun closer to home. (Be sure to call ahead for winter hours.) Here’s a sampling.

Maine State Aquarium
194 McKown Point Rd.
West Boothbay Harbor, ME
207-633-9674
maine.gov/dmr/rm/aquarium

Woods Hole Science Aquarium
NOAA/NMFS Northeast Fisheries Sciences Center
166 Water St.
Woods Hole, MA
508-495-2001
aquarium.nefsc.noaa.gov

Seacoast Science Center
570 Ocean Blvd.
Rye, NH
603-436-8043
seacoastsciencecenter.org

Audubon Environmental Education Center, Natural History Museum and Aquarium
1401 Hope St. (Rte. 114)
Bristol, R
401-245-7500
asrieec.org

ECHO at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
1 College St.
Burlington, VT
802-864-1848
echovermont.org