North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island - Manteo Zoos and Aquarium
- Address: 374 Airport Road,Manteo,NC,27954
- Phone: 2524733494
- Website:www.ncaquariums.com
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4.0
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5+ reviews from 2 sources |
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| Yelp | 4.0 |
3+ reviews |
| Epinions.com | 4.0 |
2+ reviews |
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
374 Airport RoadManteo,NC,27954
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island Details
Full Amenity List
- Concessions-Food Available
- Gift Shop
- Restrooms
Descriptions from Across the Web
- 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 aquatic environments. The North Carolina Aquariums are a div... more on Ncaquariums.com
- The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island is situated on 14 acres of property overlooking the Croatan Sound. The 34,000-square-foot building houses aquariums ranging from 300 gallons to 12,000 gallons, a touch tank, interactive exhibits, classrooms, meeting rooms, research space, a large audi... more on Epinions.com
- The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, near the historic town of Manteo and the scenic Outer Banks, is situated on 14 acres of property overlooking the Croatan Sound. The 68,000-square-foot building houses aquariums ranging from 300 gallons to 285,00 gallons, two touch tanks, interactive ... more on aza.org
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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5.0 -
Aquarium Visit
This Aquarium may not be as big as some others I have visited, but it had several interesting displays. I liked the Dr. Suess theme for the kids. The kids loved it. I took lots of pictures. Being able to pet the stingrays was great! You can go through (taking your time at each display) in about 2... KentuckyWildcatFan, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
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3.0
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Something Fishy going on here...
For years my family has enjoyed vacations on the outer banks of North Carolina. One of the highlights of our vacation was the annual trip to the NC Aquarium at Manteo. The aquarium was the ... poefolks, a user of epinions.com. Read full review on Epinions.com
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4.0
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Larry G. 's review
Cute little aquarium that's just right for little kids. You could easily spend about an hour or two here. ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
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4.0
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Cute Aquarium
This aquarium is smaller then most, but was very nice for the space they had. If I returned to OBX I would go again. kathie13nj, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
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4.0
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Honey, They Shrunk The Aquarium!!!
A few years ago on vacation to the Outer Banks, we visited the North Carolina Aquarium in Manteo. It was a wonderful experience, as we viewed a large coral reef, a shark tank, an outdoor walkway ... kristalrose, a user of epinions.com. Read full review on Epinions.com
Directions
located off of Airport Rd., approximately 3 miles North of Manteo. The Aquarium is adjacent to the Dare County Regional Airport
Hours
9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily year-round. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day
Miscellaneous
- Admission: Fees: Adults: $8 Seniors: $7 Children: Ages 6-17: $6 5 and under: FREE North Carolina Aquarium Society members: FREE North Carolina school groups that register in advance: FREE FREE DAYS: Martin Luther King Birthday Veteran���s Day
Other Web Resources
- www.ncaquariums.com
- http://www.visitnc.com
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