New England Aquarium
The New England Aquarium is a nonprofit organization and public aquarium located in Boston, Massachusetts. The species exhibited include harbor and northern fur seals, California sea lions, African and southern rockhopper penguins, giant Pacific octopuses, weedy seadragons, and thousands of saltwater and freshwater fishes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Robert Stern, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM - Type: Public aquarium
- Description: public aquarium in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Address: 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Simons IMAX Theatre at the New England Aquarium and Faneuil Hall.
Simons IMAX Theatre at the New England Aquarium
Movie theater
Photo: Robert Stern, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simons IMAX Theatre at the New England Aquarium is a movie theater.
Faneuil Hall
Public building
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faneuil Hall is a marketplace and meeting hall near the waterfront and Government Center, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in 1742, it was the site of several speeches by Samuel Adams, James Otis, and others encouraging independence from Great Britain. Faneuil Hall is situated 1,900 feet west of New England Aquarium.
TD Garden
Stadium
Photo: Nywalton, Public domain.
TD Garden is a multi-purpose arena in Boston. It is located directly above the MBTA's North Station, and it replaced the original Boston Garden upon opening in 1995. TD Garden is situated 1 mile northwest of New England Aquarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dock Square and Financial District.
Dock Square
Neighborhood
Photo: M2545, Public domain.
Dock Square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, is a public square adjacent to Faneuil Hall, bounded by Congress Street, North Street, and the steps of the 60 State Street office tower.
Financial District
Suburb
Photo: Nelson48, Public domain.
The Financial District of Boston is located in Downtown Boston, near Government Center and Chinatown. Like many areas within Boston, the Financial District has no official definition.
Adams Square
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Adams Square was a square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Now demolished, it was formerly located on the site of the current Boston City Hall in Government Center.
New England Aquarium
- Categories: zoo, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3592° or 42° 21′ 33″ northLongitude
-71.04936° or 71° 2′ 58″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87JC9X52+M7OpenStreetMap ID
way 29660091OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=aquariumGeoNames ID
4945154Wikidata ID
Q2859185
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“New England Aquarium” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նյու Ինգլանդ ակվարիում”
- Chinese: “新英格兰水族馆”
- Chinese: “新英格蘭水族館”
- Dutch: “New England Aquarium”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حوض اسماك نيو انجلاند”
- French: “Aquarium de nouvelle-angleterre”
- French: “Aquarium de Nouvelle-Angleterre”
- French: “Aquarium De Nouvelle-Angleterre”
- French: “New England Aquarium”
- German: “New England Aquarium”
- Hebrew: “האקווריום של ניו אינגלנד”
- Indonesian: “Akuarium New England”
- Japanese: “ニューイングランド水族館”
- Korean: “뉴잉글랜드 수족관”
- Turkish: “New England Aquarium”
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