National Park Visitor Center

The National Park Visitor Center is located in the heart of New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park. Stop by for a brief orientation and pick up all of the materials you will need before setting out to explore the park, its partners and all the City of New Bedford has to offer.

Operating Hours & Seasons:
9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday – Sunday April 1-December 31
9:00 am to 5:00 pm Wednesday – Sunday January 1 – March 31
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Years Day