Tickets & Pricing

Gives you one admission ticket to Mystic Aquarium & Institute For Exploration. (Buy Online)

Adult $24
Senior (age 60+) $21
Children (age 3 - 17) $18
Children (age 2 and under) Free!

Visit again the next day! Have your ticket validated before you leave so you'll be able to return for the next two consecutive days.
*Rates are subject to change without notice*

Gives you one admission into Mystic Aquarium & Institute For Exploration and Mystic Seaport for a discount. (Buy Online)

$37 Adult
$32 Senior 65+
$27 Child (6-17)
$16 Child (3-5)

Membership

Membership is our best deal!  In most cases, a membership pays for itself in only the second visit.  Members receive free admission to Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration for one full year and lots of other benefits including discounts for guests, 10% off in our store, cafe and photo counter.  Members also receive special invitations and discounts on many unique programs.  There are several categories to choose from and it's easy to join!  Purchase online or in person at the time of your visit -- both become effective immediately.

Group rates are available for groups consisting of 10 or more paying people all arriving and entering together. A prior reservation made at least 24 hours in advance is required. One person must pay for the entire group. Supervising adults are required for children. Some restrictions apply. For more information visit Group Reservations or call 860.572.5955 ext. 520.

You can always purchase same-day tickets at the Aquarium entrance, or purchase and print your tickets in advance, and save time at the gate.

• There is no service charge added to the cost of your tickets when purchasing online.
• Tickets can be purchased using a credit card. Your card will be charged when the order is submitted.
• Print your tickets when your transaction is completed and present this at the Aquarium Prepaid Ticket window.

Parking
The Aquarium has plenty of free parking for visitors.

Looking for a hotel, places to eat, or things to do in Mystic? Be sure to check out mystic.org.

Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration is open daily, except for Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.