We are open!
Advance tickets and reservations are required.
For more information on what to expect check out the Welcome Back Page below.
The "Waters of the Outer Banks" are waiting to be discovered. Witness our conservation efforts in the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center, open 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. See an alligator, touch the stingrays, wonder at the playful river otters and marvel at sharks.
Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
In compliance with Executive Order 215, face masks are no longer required for visitors in most settings outdoors or indoors at our facility. We strongly encourage those who have not yet been vaccinated for COVID-19 to continue wearing masks and practicing social distancing while visiting our facility.
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Schedule your visit! Whether you are a Guest or a Member, choose a date and time and come explore! Tickets online only.
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Scholarships are available for our single-day camps! Must be a Dare County resident.
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Check out behind the scenes tours and outdoor adventures this month!
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