This popular Outer Banks, NC aquarium is located on Roanoke Island in the town of Manteo. Visitors to the Outer Banks will not be disappointed in making the time to visit the North Carolina Aquarium. Popular with families and visitors of all ages, this OBX aquarium offers visitors a glimpse into the local waters along with interactive exhibits, daily programs and fun facts to learn more about the marine life, wildlife and oceans of the Outer Banks, NC.
Exhibits include a myriad of interesting species that you might find in Eastern North Carolina: from the alligators and otters of “Wild Wetlands” to the graceful jellyfish of “Delicate Drifters.” There are even sharks and stingrays! If you’re interested in learning more about the animals and ecosystems of the Outer Banks, the NC Aquarium is a must-visit.
Outer Banks Aquarium offerings include:
- Indoor interactive exhibits
- Live animals and creatures to view
- Outdoor activities to explore
- Daily interactive programs
- Summer camps
- Event space rentals
- Birthday parties and sleepovers
- And more!
Explore all that this popular aquarium here on the Outer Banks, NC has to offer on your next visit to the OBX!
