Tybee Island Marine Science Center
37 Meddin Drive
Tybee Island, GA 31328
Tybee Island, GA 31328
Located in Tybee Island - North Beach
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Coastal Georgia Marine Science Center
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Marsh Treks
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Marsh Trek Crab
Programs offered for island visitors, school groups, boy scouts and girl scouts on the beach, in the marsh, on the water and classroom.
Admission is $12 per person, and children four and under are free. The Walks Talks and Treks public programs are $20 per person and include access to the center.
Hours of Operation
- Fri. 9:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
- Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
- Sun. 9:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
- Thur. 9:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
- Wed. 9:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
TripAdvisor® Reviews
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating
Yesmamjulie1 | Aug 12, 2024Sift & Seine with a biologist
We had a great experience on the "Sift & Seine" tour with Ollie. Since my daughter and I were the only participants that afternoon, he tailored it to our interests and abilities. It became a time of ...
Nicki E | Aug 6, 2024Fun & Informative
A great place to spend a couple of hours and learn more about the many critters who call Tybee Island home. I'd been seeing the discarded shells of horseshoe crabs on the beach and was amazed to get ...
Stephen P | Jul 24, 2024Sea Creature Experience
My wife and I visited recently. The center is probably best for children, but we enjoyed looking at the various creatures that included fish, crabs, stingrays, and sea turtles. The staff were ...
Yelp® Reviews
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Aisha P. | Jul 3, 2024Staff were very very friendly and informative! We learned so many new things about Marine life! Kids absolutely loved the touch waters! And the playground ...
Rachel C. | Jun 22, 2024I absolutely love places like this with such a positive mission. Smaller, more intimate, setting allows you personally conversations with the handlers and ...
courtlin l. | Aug 13, 2024I absolutely love this place! I had actually went to this when they were still at the smaller building on the south end. So glad to see they have more room ...
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