Outer Banks Aquarium NC

North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island

www.ncaquariums.com
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(1.6K) · Aquarium in Manteo, United States
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The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher connects visitors with the wonders of nature and aquatic wildlife. The Aquarium and its sister facilities, the …

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Dec 30, 2024
Such a fun, family friendly experience. Very clean, helpful staff. Online ticket purchase is stated as a requirement, but for our initial visit we paid at the ticket booth.Full review by Sherrie H
Dec 16, 2024
It’s a lovely aquarium. They do a lot of good work to help and protect the Outer Bank’s sea turtles. Great place in general to see the local sea life. We came in the off season, had the place basical…Full review by Roving22394653095
Dec 1, 2024
Absolutely Fabulous displays, all is presented well, educational and extremely entertaining. The Lab assistants know there stuff!Full review by Paradise29084018994
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Located in the picturesque setup of Outer Banks on Roanoke Island, a visit to North Carolina Aquarium is a must when in Manteo. The 68,0…
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Are you dog friendly ?
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I don't believe dogs would be welcome.
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Answer by Sheri B · Sep 1, 2021
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Drove there and it was packed, overflow parking was full and people kept coming and were looking for parking. We …
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Drove there and it was packed, overflow parking was full and people kept coming and were looking for parking. We didn’t want to deal with the long line and crowds. My question is during this time of year is there ever not a full day? Late afternoon or really early in the morning less busy?
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We were there when it opened and that is my advise to you. It didn’t get crowded until we had been there for 2 hours. And although we could have stayed longer it just got very hot …
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We were there when it opened and that is my advise to you. It didn’t get crowded until we had been there for 2 hours. And although we could have stayed longer it just got very hot and crowded.
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Can you push strollers inside the aquarium?
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How much is the admission into the aquarium
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$10.95 adults, $8.95 ages 3-12, under 2 free If you have another Zoo or aquarium membership check to see if you can get a discount admission.
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May 2017: Are you open? And what are you special showings? If any?
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Hello! Yes, we are open! Every day we have our Dialogue with a Diver program at 10:30 a.m. and other free programs. We also offer behind-the-scenes tours for an additional fee. The …
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Hello! Yes, we are open! Every day we have our Dialogue with a Diver program at 10:30 a.m. and other free programs. We also offer behind-the-scenes tours for an additional fee. The most updated information will be available at Visitor Services on the day you visit!
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