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South Carolina Aquarium 4.0

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100 Aquarium Wharf, charleston

Aquarium, Sightseeing
Details verified more than six months ago
Closed now $24-$30
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The South Carolina Aquarium is a nonprofit organization that serves as a gateway to the wonders of marine life. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits showcasing local and exotic species, from sea turtles to sharks. The aquarium is committed to conservation and education, offering programs for all ages to learn about the importance of protecting our oceans.

Wear comfortable shoes, as the aquarium is quite large and requires a lot of walking.

  • A must-do activity is the Touch Tank, where visitors can get up close and personal with sea stars, horseshoe crabs, and other creatures.
  • The ideal time to visit is in the morning when the aquarium is less crowded.
  • Consider purchasing your tickets online in advance to skip the line.
  • Take your time to enjoy each exhibit fully and read the informational signs.
  • Attend one of the aquarium's daily animal encounters for a chance to learn more about the animals and their behaviors.
  • Entry fee varies depending on the day of the week, check their website for up-to-date price information.
  • Check out daily programs: https://scaquarium.org/daily-programs/ . After-Hours adults-only programs are also available https://scaquarium.org/aquariumforadults/
  • Admission ticket fees
  • Children $24
  • Youth $30
  • Adults $30
  • Senior citizens $30
Purchase Tickets

https://scaquarium.org/tickets/

Discount information
  • Discounted tickets are available for students, military members, and seniors. Visitors can also save money by purchasing a Charleston City Pass, which includes admission to multiple attractions, including the aquarium. Children under 3 are free.
  • Group discounts are available, visit https://scaquarium.org/groups/
  • Local Favorite
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Family Fun
  • Exhibitions
  • Walking Around
  • Wildlife
  • Sea World
  • Educational Workshops
  • Private Events
  • Kids Friendly

The South Carolina Aquarium offers a beautiful venue for private events, including weddings, corporate events, and birthday parties. For more information and to reserve the space, visit https://scaquarium.org/planyourevent/ or call (843) 577-3474.

  • Monday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
  • Saturday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
  • Sunday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
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