MYSTIC, CT - After executing an extensive preparedness plan in anticipation of Hurricane Irene, Mystic Aquarium was spared from damages and has resumed normal business hours.
While thousands are still without power across the region, Mystic Aquarium is extending its popular “free lunch” offer to all guests through Friday, September 2. Previously, only guests who purchased tickets online were eligible for the offer. Now, guests can either redeem a free lunch coupon online or simply mention “free lunch” when purchasing tickets in person. Lunch includes the choice of one slice of cheese pizza, hot dog or veggie burger, with a small fountain soda and an ice cream sandwich.
Mystic Aquarium is open daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and once inside, guests may stay until 6 p.m. General admission is $29 for adults, $26 for 60+ seniors, $21 for children ages 3 to 17, and children ages 2 and under are free.
About Mystic Aquarium
Mystic Aquarium is a division of Sea Research Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, and is counted among the nation’s leading aquariums with more than 300 species and an extensive collection of marine mammals, including New England’s only beluga whales. Mystic Aquarium has been a pioneer in offering guests a variety of up close encounters with a wide range of marine animals. The mission of Sea Research is to inspire people to care for and protect our ocean planet through education, research and exploration. Learn more at www.mysticaquarium.org or www.searesearch.org.