I wish they would dress in authentic clothes - more like Williamsburg VA More

The staff are history and boat fiends who like to find out what really interests the particular visitor. We walked in near closing time after a long drive to get info for next day. My husband was having back trouble and we had limited time, so the man who greeted us spent time explaining where most of the ship models... More

I recently went to the seaport for the first time as a mother of two and was curious to see what my 3-year-old would think. There was only one ship that was open to go down below, and she loved that. What we loved the most was the small children's museum and outdoor play area. The museum has very interesting... More

Nice place to visit, set back in the 19th centry, spent 5 hours there so didn't need that extra day. Nice attraction More

Mystic Seaport is a fun historic village, and especially good for children. They have little shops, and other buildings that talk about whaling in the area and how life was during that time. The ships were beautiful, and the village was very nice. Some buildings have people inside explaining the history, and were very informative. A must see if you... More

We did not know what to expect when we visited the Mystic Seaport. This is a historic site with buildings saved and redone to the time period when whaling was the big thing in the area. It is a lot of walking (must be 5 acres or more) and a lot of buildings to go into and look around in.... More

The restored village and ships help recreate what shoreline towns were like more than a century ago. The exhibits are well planned and the information is substantial. Many local libraries have free passes to the seaport. More

The layout is fine and visits to the shipbuilding yard where they are restoring the Charles W. Morgan whaling vessel was fascinating. Most of the buildings were open but no guides inside to explain what you saw. Not crowded however so we could take all the time we wanted. More

If you're in the area, swing into Mystic Seaport. There's so much to see! The ships are a really neat thing to look at. More