Hours are 10 am - 5 pm; 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. in July and August.

The Gift Shop at The Maritime Aquarium is a great place to find eclectic and Aquarium-themed gifts for every reason and every season.

For Kids:
A large selection of affordable gifts, including cuddly stuffed animals, entertaining books, cool hats and t-shirts, and amazing science and educational toys will keep kids busy learning while playing.

For Adults:
A nice selection of ties, jewelry, tableware, books, music, videos (including your favorite IMAX movies) and artwork await our more discerning visitors.  Many items in our gift shop have natural nautical, or IMAX movie themes; and our branded t-shirts are an all-time favorite for everyone.

Books
Our Gift Shop offers an extensive inventory of nautical, marine life, and nature titles for children and adults. If we don’t have the book you’re looking for, our database has access to more than 500,000 titles. We’re happy to resource books on specific subjects for home or the classroom. There is no charge for special orders, and they can easily be placed by telephone and shipped to your home, school, or office.

IMAX on Video!
Take home a VHS version of your favorite IMAX film today. All titles are in NTSC format (PAL available on request). The Maritime Aquarium has a large selection of educational and entertaining videos, including:

- Antarctica

- Beavers

- Everest

- Grand Canyon

- The Living Sea

- Titanica

Mail and Telephone Orders: The Maritime Aquarium accepts mail and telephone orders.

Send your mail orders to:

The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, ATTN: Gift Shop,

10 N. Water Street

Norwalk, CT 06854

Shipping Fees and Taxes

All mail orders should include $4.50 for shipping & handling. Connecticut residents must add 6% sales tax for all items except clothing. *Figure your tax before you add the $4.50 for shipping & handling.