Homarus Centre and the Boutique will be close from 2 pm on August 29.

Fri - Sat - Sun from 12pm to 5pm

Unlock an Ocean of Discovery

PLAN YOUR VISIT

To ensure your visit is as smooth and enjoyable as possible, find all your essential planning details here. From opening hours to info on our Boutique, we’ve got you covered for a carefree adventure beneath the waves.

WINTER SEASON

HOMARUS CENTER CLOSURE

As of October 14, the Homarus Center closes to the public for the winter season but remains open for school group bookings. We look forward to welcoming you when we reopen on May 10, 2025.

Monday - Thursday

Closed

Friday

10 am - 5 pm

Saturday

10 am - 5 pm

Sunday

10 am - 5 pm

LET’S START WITH

OUR LOCATION

Located in the charming town of Shediac, right next to the famous Giant Lobster, the Homarus Centre is your destination for marine discovery and education. Our unique and easily accessible location offers a perfect starting point for your ocean exploration adventure.

THE HOMARUS CENTRE

229 Main St
Shediac, NB
E4P 2A5

NEARBY LANDMARK

The Giant Lobster

The Experience

Homarus Discovery Tour

Welcome to our Immersive Marine Journey, a thrilling voyage into the heart of the ocean, where we blend education, interaction, and adventure to create an unforgettable exploration of our underwater world, suitable for all.

Centre Admission

GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY

Undersize
Ticket
Free
per person
For Explorers Ages 0 to 3
Canner
Ticket
$8.00
per person
For Explorers
Ages 4 to 15
Market
Ticket
$12.00
per person
For Explorers
Ages 16 and Up
TOUR ADD-ONS

ADD TO YOUR ADVENTURE

Backstage Tour
$8.00 per canner or market admission
Treasure Hunt
$5.00 per group of 4 or less
TO MEET YOUR NEEDS

Amenities & Accessibility

Parking

Conveniently located on-site, our guest parking area accommodates vehicles of all sizes to ensure a stress-free start to your aquatic adventure at the Homarus Centre.

Boutique

Dive into a sea of souvenirs at our Boutique, where you’ll find an array of ocean-themed goods, handmade by local artists, for you to remember your visit.

Information Centre

Your first port of call for all things Shediac, the Information Centre provides detailed insights, guides, and helpful staff to optimize your visit in our charming town.
Experience Shediac

Wheelchair Accessibile

Navigating Homarus is a breeze for all with our wheelchair-accessible facilities, ensuring every explorer can delve into the underwater wonders comfortably and conveniently.

Public Washrooms

Our clean and spacious public washrooms are well-maintained for your comfort, providing a welcome pause during your explorations.

Kids Corner

A marine playground awaits kids of all ages, offering fun, hands-on activities and engaging learning experiences where young explorers can unleash their curiosity and creativity.

Get a Keepsake

Homarus Boutique

Dive into a sea of local artistry at our Boutique, where every item tells a story of our surrounding shores. From whimsical, sea-themed goods to handcrafted souvenirs, each piece encapsulates the spirit and tradition of our coastal heritage. Your purchases not only treasure your memories of Homarus but also support our talented local artists. Explore, enjoy, and carry a piece of our oceanic journey home with you.

BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY

Immerse yourself in the  Northumberland Strait marine life. From hands-on encounters to engaging experiences, come connect with the ocean in an entirely new way.