Absolutely LOVED visiting here. Alex our tour guide in the Aquarium center did a phenomenal job! She was informative and gave us a private tour showing us all the animals. I learned that there...
Oceanarium and Education Center
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The Oceanarium and Education Center in Bar Harbor, ME, is dedicated to providing engaging educational exhibits and programs focused on local ecology, marine biology, and conservation. Situated on the stunning coast of Maine, it invites visitors of all ages to explore the diverse marine life and coastal ecosystems of the Gulf of Maine through hands-on experiences.
This nonprofit organization fosters community involvement and support to enhance its educational offerings and care for resident animals. With interactive exhibits, including a touch pool and a walking trail, the Oceanarium aims to inspire a deeper appreciation for marine life and environmental stewardship.
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Cute little museum that's bigger on the inside. You wouldn't know it from the front door but there is a lot going on at the Oceanarium. Touch tanks, art, found objects, whale skeleton and hiking...
Very friendly and informative staff. Great exhibits with an interactive touch tank. There's also a beautiful path in the back that takes you down to the salt marsh. Great place to stop and visit.
This is without a doubt the worst 'attraction' on Bar Harbor. It is a tourist trap with no redeeming qualities whatsoever. Their main feature is a 'touch tank', where kids can touch starfish and...



