One of America's leading aquariums, Mystic Aquarium showcases the living collections, science and conservation work of Sea Research through ever-changing exhibits and programs. Touch a ray, go beak-to-nose with a penguin and feel a beluga whale's splash. Watch California sea lions strut their stuff during a show, and meet sharks, Steller sea lions and many other creatures.
The Institute for Exploration at the aquarium is a base for famed oceanographer Dr. Robert Ballard, known for his discovery and preservation of the R.M.S. Titanic, PT-109 and many others. His advancements in deep-sea technology have made it possible to bring his discoveries to kids across America in real time. These discoveries are featured in the Challenge of the Deep exhibition, which includes a thrilling XD theater ride.
Mystic Aquarium is a division of Sea Research Foundation, Inc.
One of America's leading aquariums, Mystic Aquarium showcases the living collections, science and conservation work of Sea Research through ever-changing exhibits and programs. Touch a ray, go beak-to-nose with a penguin and feel a beluga whale's ...