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North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island

374 Airport Road,Manteo,NC,27954

3.5

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+1 919 473 3494, +1 800 832 FISH

Website:

www.ncaquariums.com

The Aquariums were established in 1976 to promote an awareness, understanding, appreciation, and conservation of the diverse natural and cultural resources associated with North Carolina's ocean, estuaries, rivers, streams, and other ... more on Ncaquariums.com

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3.5

14 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

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However a recent renovation transformed... more on Epinions.com

The aquarium complex was very clean and cool, a nice retreat from the sun on a hot summer day. more on TripAdvisor

Extensive exhibit of coastal aquatic life including plants and animals. more on igougo

It was a wonderful experience, as we viewed a large coral reef, a shark tank, an outdoor walkway with many different animals, and many various exhibits.... more on Epinions.com

This is a really great facility. more on igougo

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10 reviews

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$8 per person for this is a complete ripoff. You could see the whole thing in 30 minutes. Save your money and see anything else in the area. We saw this on a sightseeing trip from Savannah, GA to Norf ... more on TripAdvisor

This aquarium is OK as far as aquariums go. It is much smaller than I am used to and all the exhibits are rather small. There are two touch ... more on TripAdvisor

Nice inexpensive aquarium with a lot of photo ops. They had a touch tank for sting rays. My daughter and I love rays and that's what was in the touch tank. Thumbs up. Lot of nice fish and very colorfu ... more on TripAdvisor

OK...if you are expecting the Baltimore Harbor Aquarium you will be disappointed. This inexpensive aquarium has the right mix of exhibits, hands on, and educational kiosks for kids of all ages. There ... more on TripAdvisor

Took the kids here on our recent beach vacation. The aquarium is fairly small but it did help us kill a couple hours before another scheduled appointment. It is priced accordingly - $6 kids, $8 adult. ... more on TripAdvisor

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On the one rainy day of our week’s vacation, we decided to visit the aquarium. Everyone else must have had the same thought because ... more on igougo

Extensive exhibit of coastal aquatic life including plants and animals. Sharks, stingrays, and octopus facinated the kids. All species ... more on igougo

The N.C. Aquarium is a wonderful place for kids through adults. It has many tanks of lovely (and not so lovely) fish and sea creatures ... more on igougo

This is a really great facility. You can easily see the aquarium in a few hours. The focus is on the ecosystems of North Carolina. ... more on igougo