The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher connects visitors with the wonders of nature and aquatic wildlife. The Aquarium and its sister facilities, the …
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Dec 30, 2024
Such a fun, family friendly experience. Very clean, helpful staff. Online ticket purchase is stated as a requirement, but for our initial visit we paid at the ticket booth. Full review by Sherrie H
Dec 16, 2024
It’s a lovely aquarium. They do a lot of good work to help and protect the Outer Bank’s sea turtles. Great place in general to see the local sea life. We came in the off season, had the place basical… Full review by Roving22394653095
Dec 1, 2024
Absolutely Fabulous displays, all is presented well, educational and extremely entertaining. The Lab assistants know there stuff! Full review by Paradise29084018994
Drove there and it was packed, overflow parking was full and people kept coming and were looking for parking. We didn’t want to deal with the long line and crowds. My question is during this time of year is there ever not a full day? Late afternoon or really early in the morning less busy?
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We were there when it opened and that is my advise to you. It didn’t get crowded until we had been there for 2 hours. And although we could have stayed longer it just got very hot …
We were there when it opened and that is my advise to you. It didn’t get crowded until we had been there for 2 hours. And although we could have stayed longer it just got very hot and crowded.
May 2017: Are you open? And what are you special showings? If any?
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Hello. They were open on the Sunday we visited. There was about 11$ to get in.. There was a fish feeding "show" may try the Manteo Aquarium website for more.
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