Purchasing Instructions

Caution: PLEASE READ, then click button at the end of text

You cannot use the back button of your browser when ordering tickets. Doing so may cause inaccurate information on your confirmation and/or your credit card. If you use your back button, we cannot guarantee your ticket reservation! If you need to make a change or have made an error, you must click Cancel Order and start the process again.

Instructions for Internet Ticket Purchases
You may print this page to assist in processing your order. Since we only accept advance reservations for 20 or more, we offer internet ticket sales up to 30 days in advance for our retail guests. Please note that internet tickets are subject to a $3.50 per ticket convenience charge. Tickets purchased at our ticket booths do not have a convenience charge.

1. Choose and click on the location from which you would like to depart.

2. Choose and click on the date you would like to take a tour.

3. Choose and click on the time you would like to take a tour.

4. Enter amount of tickets by fare class, if you would like to visit the Museum of Science or the SkyWalk Observatory, please check the corresponding check box. Click the Submit button.
Once you have clicked the Submit button you cannot go back. You must click on Cancel Order to make changes. Any changes made by using the back button of your browser will not be recognized by the system even though they appear on the screen. Doing this will result in an incomplete reservation with no tickets reserved!

5. Read agreement and click the Agree button.

6. Enter all information for billing purposes. Please be sure to enter your email address correctly, as you will be receiving an email confirmation of your purchase. Do not include spaces or dashes when entering your credit card number (example 3782486244450001).

7. Click the Purchase button and be patient, processing of your credit card may take a few minutes.

8. Print the Confirmation that appears on the screen. This is your ticket! Additionally, our system sends an email confirmation, which you may print and use as your ticket. In the event you cannot print either the confirmation from the screen or your email, you may call (617)-450-0068 for confirmation of your purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Online Ticket Purchases

Q. How do I choose a departure location?
A. Click on the appropriate box on the "Purchase Tickets Online" page.

Q. Can I use tickets for the Prudential Center location at the Museum of Science and vice-versa?
A. No. Tickets are purchased for a specific date, time and location.

Q. What if I want to change the child ticket for an adult ticket?
A. You must cancel your order and start again.

Q. What if I want to change the time of the tour?
A. You must cancel your order and start again.

Q. I clicked on the purchase button and it came back and said there was an error with my order, what do I do now?
A. You only have 5 minutes to fill out the form. If you receive a message that you have made an error, it is best that you cancel your order and start again.

Q. I don't think my order processed correctly, how do I find out if my seats are reserved?
A. If you think something went wrong with your purchase, call (617)-450-0068 to confirm your reservation.

Q. I tried to print my confirmation but couldn't, how do I print my ticket?
A. If you are unable to print the Confirmation on the computer screen, please check your email. Our system sends an email confirmation, which you may print and use as your ticket.

Q. When I purchase tickets online, do I get reserved seats?
A. Tickets purchased online guarantee you seats on the day and time you booked. It does not reserve you specific seats on that Duck. Boarding and seating are first come, first served. We suggest you arrive at our departure location 30 minutes before tour time, and boarding normally begins 15 minutes prior to tour departure time.

Q. Are there any refunds?
A. All tickets are sold based on availability for specific departure time and location, are non-refundable and may not be exchanged. If Mother Nature precludes us from offering the water portion of our tour, half the ticket price will be refunded upon request.

Q. If internet tickets are sold out for a particular day, does that mean you're completely sold out for that day?
A. No. We release only a portion of our tickets on the internet for advance sales. Same day tickets are always available for sale at our ticket booths (which open at 8:30am).

Important Please Read

You may not receive an email confirmation of your tickets if the ISP (Internet Service Provider) you use is filtering your email or you have SPAM filtering software installed on your computer. We are sorry for the inconvenience and are working to correct this problem.

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