easy
1–2 hours
Open to all ages and fitness levels, no specialized fitness required.
Discover the marine world at Huntsman Marine Science Centre, featuring sensory-friendly days, live seals, and interactive exhibits that make ocean exploration accessible for everyone. Dive into this unique Atlantic coast adventure!
Every Wednesday in July and August from 8:30-9:30am
Experience the unique Fundy Discovery Aquarium, where accessibility meets marine wonder! Every Wednesday in July and August, enjoy a quiet, inclusive environment with reduced capacity, perfect for all guests. Discover the fascinating local marine life, including playful seals and vibrant underwater creatures, while making unforgettable memories in this serene setting.
This Huntsman Marine Experience™ will immerse you into our local marine life and coastal heritage while discovering the magnitude of the world’s HIGHEST tides!
Every Wednesday in July and August from 8:30-9:30am, enjoy an accessible and inclusive Aquarium visit including further reduced building capacity, quiet environment and dim lighting where possible.
Guests with severe disabilities may be accompanied by a paid personal care attendant at no additional cost during their visit to the Fundy Discovery Aquarium. Guest with severe disabilities who wish to purchase tickets in advance should call 506-529-1200 to request complimentary companion tickets for a paid personal care attendant.
Cash not accepted at the Aquarium, payment with credit or debit only (American Express not accepted).
Cancellation Policy: Please check your selected date carefully, as all sales are final for the purchase of the Fundy Discovery Aquarium Pass. This purchase is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
Group Discount: Groups of 20 or more people will receive a 10% discount on their admission to the Fundy Discovery Aquarium. Please contact us directly after booking in order to have the 10% discount applied! Group Discount cannot be combined with any other discount including off season admission rates, and Family Rate and entire group must pay all together.
Day Pass to the Fundy Discovery Aquarium (please note the Aquarium opens to general public at 9:30am).
A life-sized display featuring the magnitude of the Bay of Fundy tides anchors the Fundy Discovery Aquarium. Harbour and harp seal antics will entertain you while intertidal creatures and underwater viewing of the Bay of Fundy fishes will fascinate you. Children and adults alike will make forever memories at the gigantic subtidal pool and lobster tank! Stroll our beautiful grounds and enjoy beach access if our enormous tides allow you.
Accessibility Changes:
Plan your visit on Wednesdays in July or August for a quieter, more accessible experience.
Capture these vibrant underwater creatures and playful seals in crisp, clear photos.
If you visit the outdoor tanks or coastal areas, wear sunscreen and hats to stay comfortable.
Kids might want to get hands-on with the touch pools — pack an extra outfit just in case.
The Huntsman Marine Science Centre was established in 1969 to promote marine research and environmental education in Atlantic Canada.
The centre actively participates in local marine conservation initiatives, promoting sustainable practices and habitat preservation.
Capture marine life moments and share your experience with friends.
Protect yourself from coastal sun exposure during outdoor or outdoor-viewing areas.
summer specific
Navigate the aquarium and surrounding outdoor spaces comfortably.
Indoor and outdoor temperatures can vary, so bring layers.