EXPLORE ROANOKE ISLAND

Visit and Learn

The "Waters of the Outer Banks" are waiting to be discovered. Marvel at the largest group of sharks in the state. Interact with scuba divers. See an alligator. Touch the stingrays. Wonder at the playful river otters. Witness our conservation efforts in the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center.
Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
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Be an intern and spend your summer with us! College students 18 and older are encouraged to apply!

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Add life to your event!  Rent the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island!

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We're ready for warm weather, are you? If so, then check out our 2019 summer camps! Registration opens late February.

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Support Our Living Treasures

The nonprofit NC Aquarium Society invites you to join us in supporting the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island by becoming a part of our Living Treasures Campaign. With your help, Living Treasures will grow our partnerships and provide increased funding to allow the three Aquariums and Pier to prosper.

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Find out About our conservation programs

The North Carolina Aquariums are dedicated to animals in our care and in the wild. We recognize the challenges threatening species locally and globally. Our team commits resources and time to learning more and taking action through research, fieldwork, education, and the daily efforts of our team members.

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