North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

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1 Roosevelt Blvd
Atlantic Beach, NC 28512
Dive into adventure. Take a tour of North Carolina’s aquatic life “from the mountains to the sea.” Talk with divers as they swim with sharks in the Living Shipwreck, featuring a WW II German U-boat replica. Laugh at the antics of playful river otters, touch a stingray or enjoy programs free with admission. Field trips and other activities are available for additional fees. On-site snack bar and gift shop.

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Kay
10/26/2025

This aquarium was more than I expected! There is a ton of exhibits and animals much larger than your typical local aquarium. They also had a seasonal event for Halloween featuring local to North...

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Melissa M.
3/27/2025

Why did I not know this aquarium existed when my daughters were little??! My husband and I stopped in , on a winter beach weekend. This aquarium at the beach is a great day activity for young...

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John B.
5/18/2025

As aquariums go, this one has a lot to offer. It is integrated in with the natural environment, with trails running in multiple directions (one of which is accessible through the museum, the other...

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Sienna P.
4/10/2025

The aquarium was great! I will say it was a bit smaller than I expected but the perfect trip for a few hours with two little ones. They had a small play area which was great. The entire facility...

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Gina R.
10/17/2025

We had an amazing family trip to this beautiful aquarium. The habits for the fish and wildlife was so beautifully set up and maintained. Breathtaking. Informative. Reasonably priced. We made...

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