Behind the Scenes: Jellies
Event Description:
Discover why we say jellies and not jellyfish, learn more about these underwater jewels and delicate drifters. Take an educator-led tour to "Delicate Drifters" exhibit and watch these otherworldly creatures drift about. Venture behind-the-scenes to learn about their anatomy, life cycle, stinging cells called nematocysts, and how the Aquarium is working to sustainably aquaculture species of jellies for our organization. Join a guided tour today!
Closed toe shoes are required.
Pre-registration required
Price:
$18 per Person + Regular Admission | 16.20 for NC Aquariium Members
Age limit:
Ages 8+ | Children 8-12 must be accompanied by a paying participating adult. We are not able to accommodate infants, even if they are in a carrier.
This event is happening next on:
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 - 1:00 pmShow all dates
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 - 1:00 pm
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 - 1:00 pm
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 - 1:00 pm
Where is the event?
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island (See address and directions below)