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Review & FAQ:

  • What is the mission of Mystic Aquarium?
    • The Mystic Aquarium aims to inspire people to protect the ocean and conserve ocean life.
  • What unique exhibits does Mystic Aquarium offer?
    • The Arctic Coast exhibit brings visitors up close to beluga whales.
    • The African penguin exhibit showcases critically endangered little birds.
    • The frog exhibit houses more than thirty species of frogs from all over the world.
  • What interactive experiences can visitors enjoy?
    • Visitors will love the sea lion show in the marine theater.
    • They can touch lizards, snakes, and American alligators in the Reptile Encounter room.
    • The 4D theater offers a thrilling experience that will make visitors marvel and shriek.
  • How does the aquarium educate visitors?
    • Interactive exhibits introduce visitors to world habitats.
    • These exhibits emphasize the importance of protecting the earth's ecozones.

55 Coogan Blvd., Mystic, Connecticut 06355, Phone: 860-572-5955, Map

Mystic Aquarium
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