New Brunswick Aquarium and Marine Centre

New Brunswick Aquarium and Marine Centre Atlantic Canada's largest public aquarium.

06/17/2026

✨ Discover our 10th capsule!

Today, Anabelle and Vanessa teach you more about the magnificent sturgeons. 🌊🐟

Impressive in size and fascinating in their way of life, these giants of Canadian waters never cease to amaze us. ✨

Come meet the largest fish in Canada and discover all the secrets that make it so unique. 💙

📅 Tune in every Wednesday and Sunday at 7 p.m. to follow our capsules!

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🌟🎓 Graduates of 2026, this is for you! 🎓🌟Looking for a unique location to showcase your prom attire and formal gowns? 📸✨...
06/17/2026

🌟🎓 Graduates of 2026, this is for you! 🎓🌟

Looking for a unique location to showcase your prom attire and formal gowns? 📸✨
aquarium nb is the perfect place for your graduation photos!

🎉 Today, admission is FREE for all graduates and their families!

With our Acadian-coloured lighthouse, lobster traps, and beautiful ocean view, as well as the unique indoor settings of the aquarium — whether in front of our Ovatek, our aquariums, or inside the wheelhouse — you'll find a memorable backdrop to capture this special milestone. 🌊⚓🦞

Whether you're passionate about marine life, come from a fishing family, or are simply looking for a one-of-a-kind location for your photos, we have just what you're looking for!

💙 The entire aquarium nb team congratulates you on this wonderful achievement and wishes you every success in your future endeavors! ✨🎓📸

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👋😄 One of our thorny skates is saying hello! It looks like she spotted someone on the other side of the glass! 🌊 Have yo...
06/16/2026

👋😄 One of our thorny skates is saying hello!

It looks like she spotted someone on the other side of the glass! 🌊
Have you ever crossed paths with one of our rays during your visit to aquarium nb? 💙

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🌊🦭 Happy Birthday, Niña! 🎂On June 13, our harbour seal celebrated her 11th birthday! 🥳A big thank you to the team at Aqu...
06/15/2026

🌊🦭 Happy Birthday, Niña! 🎂

On June 13, our harbour seal celebrated her 11th birthday! 🥳

A big thank you to the team at Aquarium du Québec for taking the time to celebrate her birthday and make the day extra special for her! 🎉

Wish Niña a happy birthday in the comments! 🦭✨

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06/14/2026

✨ The 9th capsule is now available — come and discover it!

For those who love to interact, see, and touch, the touch tank is the perfect place. 🙌

Come meet and handle rare lobsters, sea cucumbers, starfish, and many other fascinating marine creatures at aquarium nb. 🐚🦞✨

📅 Tune in every Wednesday and Sunday at 7 p.m. to follow our capsules!

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06/12/2026

⭐ Meet Marc-André, one of our passionate interpreters at Aquarium NB! 🌊

In this video, he explains what his work involves and shares which marine species he would choose to be for a day if anything were possible! 🐙🦑

Watch the video to discover his answer and get to know one of the people who helps bring the aquarium nb experience to life for our visitors. 💙

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To our local lobster fishers, THANK YOU!!! 🌊💙It is thanks to your valuable contributions that we are able to showcase to...
06/11/2026

To our local lobster fishers, THANK YOU!!! 🌊💙
It is thanks to your valuable contributions that we are able to showcase to our visitors the impressive diversity of colour variations, both rare and fascinating, that can be found in the American lobster.

Here are some of the specimens we have received over the past few days.
Stay tuned for more photos! 🦞

Do you have an unusual specimen or would like more information about species donations? Contact us at (506) 340-2006.

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06/10/2026

✨ Follow along with our 8th capsule!

Today, continue discovering the species of aquarium nb with the Lake Whitefish. 🌊🐟

With their silver appearance and fascinating habits, these fish have plenty of surprises to reveal. ✨

Learn more about this species through this educational, fun, and discovery-filled capsule. 💙

📅 Tune in every Wednesday and Sunday at 7 p.m. to follow our capsules!

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🌊 Meet the new students joining the aquarium nb team this summer! 🌊We are pleased to welcome Gabrielle, a biology studen...
06/09/2026

🌊 Meet the new students joining the aquarium nb team this summer! 🌊

We are pleased to welcome Gabrielle, a biology student, and Liam, a programming student. Dynamic, enthusiastic, and always eager to share their newly acquired knowledge, they will help make your visit to our touch tank both educational and enjoyable. 🦀⭐

Be sure to stop by and say hello during your next visit!

💙 The entire aquarium nb team is delighted to have them with us for the 2026 season.

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🌊 Registration for our July and August day camps is now open! 🌊Give your children a unique, fun, and educational experie...
06/08/2026

🌊 Registration for our July and August day camps is now open! 🌊

Give your children a unique, fun, and educational experience in the heart of the marine world! 🐠✨

The “Mini Ploufs” Camp (ages 4–6) and the “Sea adventurers” Camp (ages 7–11) are the opportunity for children to discover while having fun.

Through immersive activities, fascinating discoveries, and engaging learning experiences, participants will leave with wonderful memories and a wealth of new knowledge about the aquatic world! 💙

📞 Registration is by phone only, Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Spaces are limited — reserve your spot today! 🦞🌊

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100, Rue De L'aquarium
Shippegan, NB
E8S1H9

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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