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The National Marine Life Center’s Marine Animal Discovery Center is open by appointment to groups of 6 from the same household.
The cost is just $50 per group, or $40 for members!
Check out our online store to book your Discovery Center visit.

  NMLC’s Business Offices are open by appointment only due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Please call 508-743-9888 or e-mail nmlc@nmlc.org.

Please stay safe and enjoy one of our virtual programs!

When not in a pandemic, the National Marine Life Center’s Marine Animal Discovery Center & Gift Shop is generally open to the public during the following hours.

• February School Vacation Week (Barnstable County), 10-5 daily
• April School Vacation Week (Barnstable County), 10-5 daily
• Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day, 10-5 daily
• Weekends through Columbus Day, 10-5
• Thanksgiving Weekend (except Thanksgiving Day), 10-5
• And selected days throughout the year (for Open Houses and other special events)

Please see our Event Calendar for information about these and other programs!

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NMLC’s Business Office is open for business inquiries year-round, Monday through Friday (except major holidays), 9 am to 5 pm. If you have questions about NMLC, want to become a member or make a donation, are interested in volunteering, or would like to schedule an education program, feel free to stop by!

ADDRESS:

Aaron, Gabe, and Natalie

National Marine Life Center
P.O. Box 269, 120 Main Street
Buzzards Bay, MA02532-0269

Phone: (508) 743-9888
Fax: (508) 759-5477

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