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Virginia-Beach-Aquarium &
Marine Science Center

Virginia-Beach-Aquarium & Marine Science Center, Virginia. The museum offers thousands of animals representing over 300 speices.

The exhibits at the museum are contained in over 700,000 gallons of fresh and saltwater displays. The two main buildings are the Bay and Ocean Pavilion and the Marsh Pavilion. The two are connected by a one-third mile outdoor nature trail running alongside Owls Creek Salt Marsh.

Virginia-Beach-aquarium

To make the most of your day, be sure to visit the two buildings – the Bay & Ocean Pavilion and the Marsh Pavilion and the nature trail that connects them.

The museum also offers the IMAX Theater - Imax 300-seat theater is the ultimate movie experience with crystal clear images up to six stories high, with digital surround sound, it's an unforgettable feast of sigths and sounds.

The museum also offers Boat Excursions, enjoy the boat trips to Dolphin Watching, Cruise the Creek, Winter Whale Watching & Ocean Collections.


Virginia Beach Aquarium Animals & Exhibits

Featured Animals

  • Harbor Seal.
  • Loggerhead Turtle.
  • Great Horned Owl.
  • North American River Otter.
  • Spotted Eagle Ray.
  • Sand Tiger Shark.
  • Cownose Ray.
  • Komodo Dragon.
  • Sturgeon.

    Exhibits

  • Malaysian Peat Swamp.
  • Red Sea.
  • Indonesian Volcanic Island.
  • Blue Crab & Aviary.
  • Nofolk Canyon Aquarium.
  • Chesapeake Bay Touch Pool.
  • Light Tower Aquarium.


    Nearby Attractions

    Ocean Breeze Water Park Ocean Breeze Water Park - It is conveniently located to the Oceanfront resort area, just past the Virginia Marine Science Museum. The park offers many fun water rides for the kids and as well as for adults, one of the bigger attractions at the park is Largo Loop which is twisting - read more..

    Motor World Motor World in Virginia Beach offers Go-Kart Racing, Mini Golf, Rides, Amusements, and paintball. The park has 11 go-kart tracks and 250 go-karts. Some of the other actvities includes kiddy rides, two hole miniature gold courses - read more..

    Holiday Trav-L Park Holiday Trav-L Park This park offers many activites within the park, 4 playgrounds, a miniature golf course, basketball and volleyball courts, horseshow pitches. If you traveling on RV this park offers the camping faciltiy alos with 4 large pools and a kiddie pool - read more..


    Virginia-Beach-Aquarium & Marine Science center is located at;

    717 General Booth Boulevard
    Virgini Beach, VA 23451-4811

    Admission Prices

    Aquarium Only    Adult $ 17.00    Child(ages 3-11)$ 12.00

    IMAX Only    Adult $ 8.50    Child(ages 3-11) $ 7.50

    Phone Number    (757)385-0300

    Website

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