Page 81 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide 2017 - Boston

NOR TH END AND THE W A TERFRONT
New Balance Foundation
Marine Mammal Center
Northern fur seals frolic in this
open-air exhibit where the
aquarium meets the harbor.
Shallow pools and large decks
allow visitors to interact and learn
about marine mammals up close.
IMAX® Theatre
KEY
1 Ticket booth
2 Harbor View Café
3 Gift Shop
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VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Practical Information
Central Wharf. Map 2 E3.
Tel (617) 973-5200.
∑ neaq.org
Open Sep–Jun: 9am–5pm Mon–
Fri, 9am–6pm Sat & Sun; Jul–Aug:
9am–6pm Sun–Thu, 9am–7pm
Fri & Sat. & 7 9 - =
Transport
 Aquarium.
. Giant Ocean Tank
This tank contains 200,000
gallons (900,000 liters) of salt
water and houses a Caribbean
coral reef. The creatures
that inhabit it include sharks,
sea turtles, barracudas,
and moray eels.
Tropical Gallery
This exhibit provides an account of the
many types of environment manifested
in reefs: starting with a darkened exhibit
of deep-water reef fishes and ending
with a brightly lit, Pacific coral reef.
09/01/17 12:08 pm