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Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery and Aquarium

 
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1660 Route 25A
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
516-692-6768
Fax: 516-692-6769

The hatchery, first opened by the state in 1883, became a nonprofit educational facility in 1982. Brook and rainbow trout can be seen from fry through maturity, as well as fresh water fish, turtles and amphibians native to New York

Hours

Open Daily: 10am-5pm; June, July & August: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm and Sat & Sun 10am-6pm. Closed Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Upcoming Events

Aug. 23
Turtle & Turtoise Pageant
Enter your turtle and tortoises in the Hatchery's Annual Turtle & Tortoise Pageant, pre-register, members free
Oct. 24
Fish Hatchery Fall Fair
Exhibits by environmental groups and conservationists, children's games, fishing for kids younger than 12 ($2 for 10 minutes) and music

Website

Admission

$6, $4 seniors and children 3-12, free to members and children under 3