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The University of Georgia Marine Extension Service & Aquarium
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For over 50 years, UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant have been the state’s leading outreach and research organization dedicated to the sustainable use and stewardship of Georgia’s coastal resources. Through a dynamic blend of scientific research, community education, and on-the-ground extension programs, the organization empowers individuals, decision-makers, and agencies to make informed choices that protect and enhance coastal ecosystems.
As part of a federal-state partnership with NOAA’s National Sea Grant College Program, UGA Marine Extension operates across multiple campuses—including Athens, Brunswick, and Skidaway Island—offering hands-on learning experiences, technical assistance, and innovative solutions to real-world challenges.
As part of a federal-state partnership with NOAA’s National Sea Grant College Program, UGA Marine Extension operates across multiple campuses—including Athens, Brunswick, and Skidaway Island—offering hands-on learning experiences, technical assistance, and innovative solutions to real-world challenges.
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Hours of Operation
- Fri. 9 AM - 4 PM
- Mon. 9 AM - 4 PM
- Sat. 10 AM - 5 PM
- Sun. CLOSED
- Thur. 9 AM - 4 PM
- Tue. 9 AM - 4 PM
- Wed. 9 AM - 4 PM
Pets
- Service Dog Friendly
TripAdvisor® Reviews
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johnepling | May 26, 2025Great ecology center.
Small aquarium with nature trails through marshland and old rice plantation. A bit confusing about where to park. Staff was very friendly. Aquarium tanks were well-maintained, but not particularly ...
U1853YOsaraha | Apr 3, 2024Nice little aquarium, good stop if you’re nearby
Nice little aquarium, cool tank where the kids can “pet” horseshoe crabs amongst other things. Didn’t take long to walk through, if going through quickly then probably about 15 mins. It was rainy the ...
Curious16029025533 | Mar 20, 2024Amazing
This place was fantastic! It's not much to see, but what they have is incredible and exciting. I felt like a little kid again. ...
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