Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center
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Engage with Marine Life at Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center
The Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center, founded by a group of environmentalists, is dedicated to educating the public about coastal ecosystems. Established to inspire stewardship of Florida's marine environments, the center includes unique features such as 300-gallon tropical fish aquariums and interactive touch tanks.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🐟 Interactive Touch Tanks
- 🌊 Daily Guided Nature Walks
- 🦈 Stingray Feedings
The center is accessible to all, offering free entry, with activities that appeal to families, tourists, and marine enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center
Marine Research
Conducts research and restoration programs aimed at restoring coastal ecosystems.
Hands-On Learning
Features touch tanks with various marine species for interactive learning.
Location
Located on Hutchinson Island, positioned between the Indian River and the Atlantic Ocean.
Location
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Address
View map890 Northeast Ocean Boulevard
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special programs may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.