Nantucket Aquarium

A Journey Through Nantucket Aquarium

Nantucket Aquarium offers an engaging encounter with marine biodiversity in a charming coastal setting. Did you know it plays a vital role in local marine conservation?

Founded in 1998 by marine biologist Dr. Sarah Weller, the aquarium features unique architecture that mirrors coastal designs. It serves as both an educational resource and a cultural hub, providing insights into Nantucket's marine ecosystems and biodiversity.

Must-See Wonders

🐠 Interactive Touch Tank
Get hands-on with local sea creatures in this popular exhibit.
🌊 Local Species Exhibit
Discover species native to Nantucket waters and their habitats.
🐢 Special Education Programs
Participate in workshops aimed at learning about marine conservation.

With reasonable admission fees, Nantucket Aquarium invites tourists, families, and marine enthusiasts to explore while learning about the ocean's ecosystems.