Thursday, September 26, 2013

Savannah, GA - UGA MARINE EDUCATION CENTER & AQUARIUM

 








UGA MARINE EDUCATION CENTER & AQUARIUM

located less than 30 minutes from downtown Savannah

Queen Angelfish. Sophia, the ruler of a recently spruced up Home.
Aquarium & Educational Sales Shop Hours:

9 am – 4 pm: Weekdays

Noon – 5 pm: Saturdays

Closed: Sundays & Holidays

Admission Fees:

Ages 13-54 = $6 | Ages 3-12 = $3 _¦

Ages 55 plug and Military = $3 | Ages 1-2 = FREE


Take a self guided tour through an intimate aquarium setting.

Exhibits feature over 200 animals that represent 50 species native to Georgia’s coastal waters. Displays include a nurse shark, a loggerhead

sea turtle, and seahorses.


www.marex.uga.edu/aquarium

MAREX

The University of Georgia Marine Extension Service


UGA MARINE EDUCATION CENTER & AQUARIUM


These activities are open to the public during normal business hours …


• Explore the Aquarium and Exhibit Hall

Large groups should call in advance. Wheelchair

accessible.

• Hike the Jay Wolf Nature Trail

Nature trail and observation boardwalk wind along the

salt marsh and through the maritime forest. (Parts of

the Trail & Boardwalk are wheelchair accessible, call to

get more information on accessibility.)

• Experience Nature

Designated Colonial Coast Birdtng Trail Site

• Browse in the Educational Sales Shop

A great selection of science oriented books and gifts

for all ages.

• Bring a lunch to the Picnic Grounds


Open daily, dawn to dusk. Located under live oaks along the Skidaway River.

These activities require advance

reservations… for scheduling

information call, 912.598.2335 or

email, mared@uga.edu

• Hands on educational programs for Pre-K -

Elderhostel

• Summer Jrtarino Science Camps: 4 through 15

years

• Professional development workshops

• Skiff boat trips and trawling on UGA’s Sea Dawg

To learn about upcoming events,

visit us online at

www.marex.uga.edu/aquarium

or call 912.598.2496


Directions- Truman Pkwy South until end Left on Waters Ave.. which becomes V/hitfield Ave.. then Diamond Causeway. On Skidaway Island, go through one stop light, turn left at the 4-way stop onto McWhorter Dnve. and follow signs for about 4 miles.

Public Service & Outreach

THE UNIVERSITY Of GEORGIA


 


 


 




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Savannah, GA - UGA MARINE EDUCATION CENTER & AQUARIUM

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