In-person event
The Whalemobile
Know before you go
In-person event
Location: East India Marine Hall
Included with admission
Same-day tickets are required for this event; tickets available at the Information desk.
Timed entry every 30 minutes. The last session starts at 2:30 pm.
Suitable for ages 5 years and older.
Meet Nile, the life-size inflatable whale! Journey into the belly of this gentle giant to learn more about whales and their important roles in ocean ecosystems. After going inside the Whalemobile, explore interactive scientific activities, play games and learn more.
About the Whalemobile
The Whalemobile is a science education program based out of Topsfield, MA, featuring a life-size inflatable whale modeled after Nile, a real humpback whale currently living in the North Atlantic. Through hands-on programs at schools and libraries around the country, the Whalemobile aims to inspire the next generation of ocean advocates.
If you can make time to watch this short video before the event, your child will have an even better experience visiting The Whalemobile!
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