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Just a short drive from Seabrook Island, the South Carolina Aquarium is a premier destination for families and nature lovers alike. Discover the wonders of the Lowcountry’s rivers, marshes, and coastal waters through engaging exhibits and interactive experiences designed to inspire and educate guests of all ages.

Highlights Include:

  • The Great Ocean Tank: Explore a towering saltwater habitat featuring sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, and thousands of fish.

  • Touch Tanks: Get hands-on with stingrays, horseshoe crabs, and other fascinating creatures.

  • Sea Turtle Care Center: Learn about local sea turtle rescue efforts and conservation initiatives.

  • River Journey: Follow the path from mountain streams to coastal estuaries and meet the animals that call these habitats home.

  • Daily Programs & Keeper Talks: Engage with aquarium experts during scheduled feedings, demonstrations, and interactive talks.

Visitor Information:

  • Open daily with extended hours during peak seasons.

  • Parking is available nearby, with accessible entrances and family-friendly facilities.

  • Tickets can be purchased online or at the door; advanced booking is recommended for busy times.

Whether you’re planning a fun family outing or a quiet afternoon of discovery, the South Carolina Aquarium offers a captivating and educational experience that highlights the natural beauty of our region.