The New England Aquarium is one of the major tourist attractions to the city of Boston; not only this but it is also a great educational source for the public at large as well. The aquarium tries to do its bit for the global aquatic world by holding conferences and public educational programs that is both instructional as well as fun. The Aquarium is now almost forty years old.

Where is it located?

The Aquarium is located on 1 Central Wharf. This is located very close to the Marriott hotel on Wharf Street. Most hotels in Boston MA would be easily accessible to the Aquarium, even if not by bus or subway or foot, then definitely by boat.

http://www.neaq.org/visit_planning/maps_directions_and_parking/index.php

What kind of aquatic animals can you get to see there?

What is great about the Aquarium is its immense sense of diversity. From coral reefs to rare aquatic animals, this is one of the most diverse aquariums in the world. Some of the animals seen here include

- African Penguin

- Green Sea Turtle

- Lionfish

- Jelly Fish

- Leaf Sea dragon

Here is a complete list of the animals to be found there

http://www.neaq.org/animals_and_exhibits/index.php

What are some other events that take place there?

There is constantly some event or the other that keeps taking place at the Aquarium, either for entertainment or for educational purposes. If you are planning on a trip to the aquarium you must keep track of their events calendar as well.

http://www.eventkeeper.com/clients/neaq/ek_neaq.cfm?curOrg=NEAQ

While staying in Hotels in Boston, visit New England Aquarium and enjoy watching live animals, or better still, visit the IMAX Theater. You can buy your coupon online on various websites or from brokers who give great discounts and special services like organized parking areas or free whale watching.

What to expect at New England Aquarium?

Get a chance to learn more on various sea animals such as giant pacific octopus, sand tiger shark and whales through colorful and educational exhibits and trips.

http://www.neaq.org

Important tips:

It's strongly recommended to buy your coupons online to avoid long lines at the aquarium's reception. Buying the coupons online will give you chance of enjoying great discounts.

New England aquarium management offers special services to handicapped person feel free to visit and enjoy. They also provide full service snacks and concession bars during the trips.

Check on our events calendar and learn more of the upcoming events.

Children's coupons are offered at a lower rate than the adults. There are special discounted coupons for persons visiting the aquarium as a group, remember to specify if planning to visit as a group.

http://www.bostoncentral.com/activities/new_england_aquarium/p109.php