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“visit the estuarium!”
The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is home to the Estuarium. The Estuarium is an exciting educational public aquarium highlighting the four key habitats of coastal Alabama: the Mobile Tensaw River Delta, Mobile Bay, the Barrier Islands and the Northern Gulf of Mexico. It includes the 10,000 square foot Exhibit Hall, a 7,000 gallon sting ray touch pool, and the Living Marsh Boardwalk. This facility has 31 aquariums totaling over 30,000 gallons with more than 100 species on display. The Estuarium showcases the plants, animals, and other natural resources found in the Estuary and its surrounding marine habitats. Through beautiful visual exhibits and engaging interactive exhibits, the Estuarium will leave you with a broader understanding of the interactions that take place in Mobile Bay, the fourth largest estuary system in the United States.
I came on a whim wanting to get out of town and into a relaxing atmosphere, and this was a great choice! If you are in the area, I highly recommend this place. Reasonable admission price, on the... Read more
It's a small aquarium atmosphere, great place to try with family and get in on the history of dauphin island. It's a neat place to try and theirs a cute ice cream place right next door so when... Read more
Very reasonably priced. This is a small aquarium. Many aquariums go for the beauty of lots of colorful fish. We loved that this aquarium is focused on aquatic life found in the Gulf of Mexico... Read more
Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory
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- Sun - Sat: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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