Schooner Argia
See the Mystic River & Fisher’s Island Sound abroad this 81 ft schooner. “Your visit to the seafaring village of Mystic is incomplete without a cruise aboard the Schooner Argia. From her wooden deck, you will see the Captains' homes along the river and hear about this area so rich in maritime history. Relax as you sail by scenic coastlines, islands, and lighthouses, or help the crew hoist and trim the sails. Each cruise includes complimentary snacks and soft drinks. You may also bring your own beverage and food.”
2 ½ hour cruises leave at 10:20 am or 2:20 pm. A 2 hour sunset cruise leaves at 5:30 pm. $42 per adult. $33 per youth. Argia is docked at Schooner Wharf on Holmes Street in downtown Mystic.
Website: www.voyagermystic.com
Mystic Aquarium
Sharks, African penguins, sea lions, seals, and more. A 3D theater ride, live shows, critter cam, and the beluga whale encounter ($159 gets you in the water of Artic Coast exhibit for 90 minutes with the beluga whales and trainers. Call 860-572-5955 x520)
Hours: Daily, 9 am – 5 pm
Admission: Adult $26, Youth $19
Address: 55 Coogan Boulevard, Stonington, CT 06355
Phone: (860) 572-5955
Website: www.mysticaquarium.org
