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When:
June 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025-06-18T13:00:00-04:00
2025-06-18T16:00:00-04:00
Where:
Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO
511 N Main St
Hendersonville
NC
Contact:
Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO
828-692-8386
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Visit the First Inland Aquarium in NC @ Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO

Wed-Sat 1:00 – 4:00pm
Small shark feed 1:30 pm
Reptile interactions throughout the afternoon
​Tide Pool encounters every afternoon except during small shark feed time

 

The Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO is:

  • The first inland aquarium in NC
  • Member of: Oceana, American Elasmobranch Society; NC Science Network; National Marine Educators; American Meteorological Society, NMEA, Nature Foundation of St. Maarten, AMS, Reef Check
  • Listed in the top 150 aquariums in the USA by Everything Fish Keeping
  • Member of the  Career & Technical Education Advisory Board HCPS;
  • An NC Environmental Education Site; a Fish Education Site for REEF;
  • Part of the NC Chapel Hill pilot program for environmental education
  • Has established networks with the GA Aquarium, Riverbanks Zoo, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, and The Field Museum in Chicago
  • Has provided service work and training at the Biosphere2 in AZ.
  • Houses the only immersive marine science intern program for college and high school students in WNC