Biomes Marine Biology Center

About Biomes Marine Biology Center

Through our interactive exhibits and educational programs, we provide fun and educational experiences for visitors of all ages. At Biomes, you can take a guided tour and learn about the various species that inhabit the ocean and bay. You can also explore the aquarium and touch tanks, where you can get up close and personal with some of the sea creatures. By participating in our interactive activities, visitors can gain a better understanding of the marine environment and the creatures that inhabit it. Biomes is the perfect family destination for a fun-filled day of learning and exploration. Our aquarium and education center offers a unique opportunity to experience New England marine life up close and personal. With interactive exhibits and educational programs, visitors of all ages can learn about the species that inhabit Narragansett Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. At Biomes, you can join a guided tour and explore our touch tanks, where you can get an up-close look at some of the sea creatures. Our interactive activities help visitors gain a better understanding of the marine environment and the animals that inhabit it. We invite you to come and experience the largest collection of New England marine life in the world! Our hands-on aquarium and education center is a great destination for families looking for a fun and educational day out. With our guided tours, interactive exhibits, and educational programs, you can learn about the incredible species that live in Narragansett Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Come discover the wonders of the ocean and get an up-close look at some of the sea creatures with our touch tanks.

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Take your family to see the largest collection of New England marine life in the world! From native species to tropical strays, everything we have can be found right in our own waters. We hold various demonstrations throughout the day on Saturdays, Sundays, school vacation days, and every day during the summer, and are always on hand if there is anything you'd like to know.

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School

Come see over one hundred different species of locally collected marine animals and rescued reptiles in over 80 exhibits. Our exhibits are close-up and intimate displays, with lots of hands-on interactions and petting tanks. Touch tanks include sharks, stingrays, tortoises, horseshoe crabs, tide pool animals and more. Students also learn about a variety of topics such as adaptations, feeding behaviors, habitats and more. All school visits to us are private and are held in the morning before we open to the public.

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Scouts and 4-H

Scouts and 4-H members can come explore the many animals at the center with their families, clubs or troops during public walk-in hours, special ‘scout nights’, or scheduled field trips. Biomes staff can work with groups to design programs and activities to specifically meet loop, badge, pin and project requirements.

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