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Maine State Aquarium

Address
194 Mckown Point Rd Boothbay Harbor ME 04575
Phone
(207) 633-9559
Visit:
maine.gov
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Business Hours

Status: Closed

Sunday
10:00am-5:00pm
Monday
10:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am-5:00pm
Thursday
10:00am-5:00pm
Friday
10:00am-5:00pm
Saturday
10:00am-5:00pm

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Aquarium & Zoo Aquariums Aquariums-Public Attraction Attractions Education Good for Kids lot Museum & Gallery Other Zoo

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The Maine State Aquarium is a small, quaint aquarium that specializes in local species, as well as education related to Maine's recreational and commercial fisheries, local marine research, and marine resource management. We are operated seasonally through the Maine Department of Marine Resources.
The Maine State Aquarium exhibits a variety of local specimens, including those of interest to...

Posted on December 31, 2015. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Open Seasonally.
7 Days a week Memorial Day up to Labor Day.
Labor Day to end of September, open Wed-Sun only.

Annual closing on the last Sunday of September.

Posted on June 13, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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Operated by the state's Department of Marine Resources, this compact aquarium offers a context for the marine life in the Atlantic. Kids can view rare albino and blue lobsters, or get their hands wet in a 20-foot touch tank -- a sort of petting zoo of the slippery and slimy. The aquarium is located on a point across the water from Boothbay Harbor, and parking is tight; visitors are urged to...

Posted on November 06, 2010. Brought to you by frommers.

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Average Rating
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Wonderful! Great job presenting the Maine sea life. I really enjoyed the tanks that allow you to touch the animals. The staff are wonderful.

Posted by Paul M. on September 02, 2015. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

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Many times I try these things and so often they are mediocre. This place was tops. Reasonable cost, friendly, beautiful location and every tank held something awesome to look at. Highly...

Posted by Jason B. on August 04, 2015. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Average Rating
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5 star

Posted by Alex Carpenter on May 31, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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Awesome visit, and those who run the touch tanks made it even better!

Posted by Matt Mitchell on May 25, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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4 star

Posted by Rachael Simmons on January 24, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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Business description (2)

Depicting the rocky coast of Maine, the Maine State Aquarium serves to foster an appreciation for the Gulf of Maine, its species, and resource conservation by connecting research and education.

Posted on June 13, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

A popular aquarium for families, with an unusual attraction: a shark-petting tank.

Posted on April 14, 2014. Brought to you by binglocal.

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