Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center

With thousands of animals and amazing hands-on exhibits, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center has gallons of fun for everyone.

Essential Info

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Address

717 General Booth Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA 23451

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Admission

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🐟 Featured Marine Life

Discover amazing creatures at this aquarium

🎭 Shows & Experiences

🎭 Shows Available

Upcoming events include: - **Cocktails with a Cause at Town Point Club** on June 18, 6:00pm-7:30pm. - **Nature Excursion - Fishing at the Aquarium** on June 19, 5:00pm-8:00pm. - **Marsh Mindfulness** on June 30, 5:30pm-7:00pm.

🐠 Animal Encounters

Experience behind-the-scenes tours and boat tours to meet experts and see animals up close.

📅 Planning Your Visit to Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center

🌊 Notable Exhibits

Loggerhead Sea Turtle: The most abundant species of sea turtle that nests in the U.S., averaging around 250 pounds. Harbor Seal: Frequent visitors during winter, swimming south from New England to escape frigid waters.

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🌍 Conservation & Research

🐋 Conservation Programs

The aquarium supports eco-friendly programs and practices to reduce waste and promote sustainability.
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AZA Accredited

This aquarium is accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, meeting the highest standards for animal care and conservation.

About Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center

The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center connects people to the marine environment, inspiring a more sustainable future. It aspires to be a driver in conservation, education, tourism, and sustainability, leading the charge to save wildlife and their ecosystems.

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