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Charleston Marine Life Center

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Opens at January 1-December 31 Wednesday-Saturday 11:00-17:00
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63466 Boat Basin Rd, Coos Bay, OR 97420, United StatesMap
Phone+1 541-346-7280
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  • undgrad01
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    Definitely worth the trip.

    Wonderfully done. Been to a lot of marine centers and estuaries but this one is the best. It is well done with live tanks and beautiful static displays. Volunteers are very knowledgeable and helpful. ...

    Reviewed on Apr 6, 2024
  • OR_Explorer72
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    Hands-on fun learning about the sea

    If you have young family members that are interested in sea life, this is a great place to go. Although it doesn't offer as much as larger ocean centers, the CMC is a better choice for an intro to oce...

    Reviewed on Dec 15, 2022
  • Alan H
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    Well worth the $5 entry fee, and free to students who have ID

    The Charleston Marine Life Center is kind of a mini-aquarium/marine hands-on educational center. This educational center is part of the University of Oregon's marine biological station, the Oregon In...

    Reviewed on Jun 10, 2019
  • kpatters
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    Gem in Charleston

    This marine centre was highly recommended in our travel magazine. We paid $4 each (AAA rate) and spent about an hour touring both floors. The knowledgeable volunteers answered our questions and prov...

    Reviewed on Mar 6, 2019
  • ambientkara
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    A Must With Young Inquisitive Kids

    This Marine Life Center is part museum, part small aquarium. It is right on the marina overlooking the water. There are live animals in tanks and lots of skeletons and preserved specimens. The exhibit...

    Reviewed on Oct 11, 2018
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