Check out live marine animals in our touch tanks, artifacts such as whale bones and baleen, and more! Open daily in summer, by appointment rest of year.
The Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation presents...the Blue Ocean Discovery Center in Hampton Beach! Discover our local marine environment at our touch tank and informative exhibits. Volunteer opportunities available!
The Blue Ocean Discovery Center's mission is to provide a family-friendly attraction at Hampton Beach where visitors can learn about marine life, local and maritime history, and actions they can take to protect the marine environment. It is operated by the Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation, a local non-profit organization whose mission is to protect marine mammals in the Gulf of Maine through research, education and inspiring action.
Admission is only $1 for anyone over 2 years old. 2 and under are free!