Upcoming Programs
It’s Time Travel Week at the Museum! Enjoy themed crafts, hands-on activities, storytime, the inflatable whale, and special afternoon movies. Visit the page for daily schedules.
When wily Captain Barbossa steals Jack Sparrow’s ship and kidnaps the governor’s beautiful daughter, Elizabeth, her childhood friend Will Turner joins forces with Jack to save her and recapture Jack’s ship, the Black Pearl.
When she inherits a kingdom of mythical sea creatures, an awkward teen must somehow learn to deal with her newfound powers and save the world from evil.
Disney and Pixar’s “Luca” follows a young boy’s unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera. Luca and his friend Alberto share adventures while hiding a dangerous secret: they are actually sea monsters from a world below the water’s surface.
Tickets
Online ticketing is now our primary method of selling admission. Discounted admission tickets can only be purchased onsite.
| Museum & 3D Movie | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | $28 |
| Seniors (65+) | $26 |
| Youth | $18 |
| Museum Members | $4 |
| Museum Only | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | $24 |
| Senior (65+) | $22 |
| Youth | $14 |
| Museum Members | FREE |
Hours
Open: Tue–Sun, 9am–5pm.
Closed Mondays (Except MLK Jr. Day & Presidents' Day).
Become a Member
Members enjoy free admission year-round and many other benefits. Before you purchase your admission ticket, CONSIDER BECOMING A MEMBER!
Extend Your Admission
Bundle your visit to the New Bedford Whaling Museum with admission to either the Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum or the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center to save at both attractions. Buy or learn more at our Admission Desk.
Guides
Plan your visit using the Museum's Visitors Guide (also available in Chinese, French, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish).
Download the Bloomberg Connects app for our gallery guide including audio, images, video, and an interactive map.
Exhibitions
Museum Store
Online ticketing is now our primary method of selling admission.
Adventures at sea, science, history, art, cookbooks, kids' books, and more — the Museum store has something for all the book lovers on your list.
Choose from prints available at 1000 Museums, or request prints of artworks in our collection.
Shop all of our gifts. The Museum store has hundreds of items available, you're sure to find the perfect gift for that special someone on your list!
