NC Aquarium | Pine Knoll Shores

Don’t miss an opportunity to explore the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores while visiting the Crystal Coast! The Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores offers a deep look into the marine life around our area. From bird watching from one of the many lookouts to enjoying the many exhibits, including a 300,000-gallon living shipwreck with sharks, a variety of fish and sea turtles too. This amazing aquarium has been designed to take you on an aquatic journey “from the mountains to the sea” where you’ll see a wide array of native animals, such as river otters, sharks, sting rays and more!
Be sure to check out the schedule of daily programs for kids and adults. See live animal programs where you can touch a sea turtle, horseshoe crab and other creatures. There’s so many fun and exciting adventures to be had.
While vacationing on the Crystal Coast, pay a visit to the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. This amazing aquarium is designed to take you on an aquatic journey “from the mountains to the sea” where you’ll see all kinds of animals, such as river otters, sharks, rare sea turtles, sting rays and more!