Under the Sea
August 25, 2022
Come celebrate with us on August 25th from 10:00am -4:00pm and learn about Atlantic Canada's deep sea canyon ecosystem at the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic. Get creative at our art workshop, enjoy footage of many fascinating creatures and corals .Check out some amazing presentations and explore the giant interactive map of Canada. Fun for all ages
Salt Store Gift Shop
The Salt Store Gift Shop offers an exciting array of items attractive to every shopping desire and budget. Located at the entrance to the Museum, located on the first floor of the oldest building in the Museum complex. Originally built by W. C. Smith and Company Limited in 1899, the structure was used as a salt storehouse for the fishing industry, as well as a warehouse and cooperage.
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
The Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic provides the ultimate waterfront experience, in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While at the Museum, you experience life in a fishing community and discover, up close, life at sea.
Explore our living fish exhibit and wharf-side vessels. Make your way to the Ice House Theatre, where films are shown throughout the day. Browse at your leisure or take a guided tour. Come rain or shine, relax and enjoy! The entire family will enjoy their entertaining visit with us!
Please note
Our touch tank will be closed for the season.
Be social
Salt Store Gift Shop
While at the Museum or just shopping around town, be sure to check out the Gift Shop where you will find an array of current fashion and giftware for the entire family. Salt Store Gift Shop.
Hours
Open daily 9:30 am - 5 pm
Our closing date is Sat. Oct. 29
Storm closure
The Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic will be closed on Saturday, September 24, 2022.
Admissions
| Family (2 adults and their children ages 6 – 17) | $34.00 |
| Adults (age 18+) | $14.50 |
| Seniors (age 60+) | $11.50 |
| Students (post secondary with card) | $8.00 |
| Youth (ages 6-17) | $3.50 |
| Children (5 and under) | Free |
Contact
68 Bluenose Drive,
P.O. Box 1363
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia,
Canada
B0J 2C0
Telephone: 902-634-4794
Toll Free 1-866-579-4909
Fax: 902-634-8990
fma@novascotia.ca
Unlimited Visits
Come for an hour or stay for the day. The choice is yours with a Nova Scotia Museum Annual Pass.