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Help us make a Big Sweep!
Help clean our beaches during the 2015 NC Big Sweep! On October 3 from 9am–12pm, we’ll be in Downtown Manteo next to Poor Richard’s and at the College of the Albemarle giving out cleanup gear, data...
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The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island’s STAR Center receives AZA Top...
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) recognized the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center care facility and visitor experience with a prestigious 2015 Exhibit Award in the...
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Free Admission and Food Drive on Veterans Day!
Aquarium admission fees will be waived for all visitors on November 11, 2015 in honor of Veterans Day! We are also hosting a food drive for the Roanoke Island Food Pantry. Your non-perishable food...
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Aquarium Welcomes New Art Exhibition
“Sharing a Joke”, Great horned owl chicks, photograph by Jeff Lewis Nature Photography: Wildlife through the Lens of Jeff Lewis October 8-December 31, 2015 Fascinated with nature since early childhood,...
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Aqua Tots: Lots of Learning for Little Ones
The Aquarium is offering ”Aqua Tots” programs for toddlers (ages 2–5), and each is FREE with regular admission! Parents can sit back and relax as the little ones play and learn while accompanied by...
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Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
The NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island Advisory Committee is holding its quarterly meeting at the aquarium on Tuesday, November 10 at 1:00 pm. The aquarium is located at 374 Airport Road in Manteo, NC....
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Enjoy the Holidays with Santa and Sharky
On Dec. 19, meet Santa and Sharky! Celebrate the season at the Aquarium during Sharky’s Winter Workshop on Dec. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sharky has invited Santa to set up his workshop for the day to...
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Donate to Santa Paws!
Help spread holiday cheer to our four-legged friends at the Outer Banks SPCA! This year, the Aquarium is again accepting donations to go under our Santa Paws tree, beginning Monday, November 23 through...
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Dominion, North Carolina Aquarium Partner to Build State’s Largest Jellyfish...
MANTEO, N.C. – One of the sea’s most misunderstood and beautiful creatures, the jellyfish, will be the focus of a new exhibit at the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island thanks to a $30,000 grant...
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New Sea Treasures Exhibit will Amaze and Immerse Visitors!
The Aquarium’s Marine Communities exhibit will transform this winter into an amazing underwater shipwreck experience! Themed loosely to hurricane-ravaged historic Spanish vessels that traveled the...
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