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Horseshoe Crab Walk at Mystic Aquarium

  • Mystic Aquarium 55 Coogan Boulevard Stonington, CT, 06355 United States (map)

Experience a magical evening on the Connecticut shoreline at Mystic Aquarium’s Horseshoe Crab Walk! On Tuesday, May 13th, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, join Aquarium staff on the beach to witness these incredible "living fossils" up close. You’ll help count horseshoe crabs while learning about their vital role in the local ecosystem.

Perfect for nature lovers and families, this hands-on adventure invites you to get your feet wet and explore the shoreline at night. Come ready to hike a little and discover just how important these ancient creatures are to our coastal environment.

Space is limited and registration is required. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable springtime experience!

Cost:
$5 per person

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