North Carolina Aquariums

North Carolina Aquariums is a system of three public aquariums located in Fort Fisher, and Pine Knoll Shores. All are operated by the Aquariums Division of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources since 1976 and were accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Public aquarium
  • Description: system of three public aquariums in North Carolina, USA
  • Also known as: “North Carolina Aquarium” and “North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island”
  • Address: 374 Airport Road, Manteo, NC 27954

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pioneer Theater.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater, which is situated 2 miles east of North Carolina Aquariums.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manteo and Manns Harbor.

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is a town in the of . Much of the fun in visiting , as with most of the Outer Banks, is visiting during the summer.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 790. is situated 4 miles southwest of North Carolina Aquariums.

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is a city on the . Legend has it that the names comes from when pirates used to put a lantern around a horse's neck and walk along the beach.

North Carolina Aquariums

Latitude
35.91757° or 35° 55′ 3″ north
Longitude
-75.70392° or 75° 42′ 14″ west
Open location code
8776W79W+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 179379937
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q17039826
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