The Virginia Marine Science Museum
is one of the top aquariums in the
country with more than 800,000 gallons
of aquariums and live animal habitats,
over 300 hands-on exhibits, an outdoor
aviary, ten acres of marsh habitat
and a 1/3-mile nature trail. Getting
to know the area's real "locals"
which make Virginia's waters their
home has never been more fun.
Animal highlights
include sharks, sea turtles, harbor
seals, river otters, stingrays and
more. Seasonal whale and dolphin watching
boat trips, and pontoon boat trips.
Virginia's
marine environment is represented
through:
• 800,000
gallons of aquariums
• Live animal habitats
• More than 300 hands-on exhibits
• 1/3-mile nature trail
• ½-acre aviary
• "Larger that life"
movies on an IMAX movie screen
(8 stories x 6 stories)
The
Virginia Marine Science Museum provides
a unique educational adventure which
you will not find anywhere else! We
are one of the top ten most visited
aquariums in the nation. The museum
is accredited by the American Zoo
and Aquarium Association. |
