Museum of Coastal Carolina

15 reviews

+1 (910) 579-1016

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Turtle puzzle in Barrier Islands Gallery

21 E 2nd St

Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

+1 (910) 579-1016

http://www.museumplanetarium.org

MOCC was established to provide a fun educational experience about the natural history of the Carolina coast. Exhibits include a touch tank featuring live fin-fish and shell fish, a dry reef exhibit of life offshore in 60 feet of water, and exhibits about our seashore and upland ecology.

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Reviews

4.515 reviews

Nancy B.

2/27/2025

Small museum but full of interesting and interactive displays Great place spend an afternoon with the family to learn more about the ocean and coastal environments.

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Jenn H.

11/16/2024

This was a cute place to spend an hour or so. There's a variety of exhibits, several of which are hands-on or interactive for kids. There are taxidermy specimens and some live animals--fish tanks,...

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Katie G.

6/23/2024

Super fun midday date. The museum is relatively small but it was filled with many fun activities and interesting facts. Spent about an hour or so here. Enjoyable for all ages. 10/10!

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Megan C.

6/10/2022

Employees were very friendly and informative. We got to attend a live feeding and my son loved being able to feed the starfish and urchin. There were a ton of great displays and so much...

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Lori W.

11/9/2022

The Museum of Coastal Carolina hosts one-hour educational events called "Sandbar Lectures" throughout the year. They're great ways to support the museum, learn more about and discuss interesting...

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