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Florida Oceanographic Society

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890 NE Ocean Blvd, Hutchinson Island, Stuart, FL, 34996, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Rebecca Briick Sasak 
8 years ago

We will return again and again!!! I learned so much about mangroves, turtles, stingray, nurse shark.. such a beautiful facility and the kindest staff. 

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Rebecca, we're so glad you had a great experience! We hope to see you again soon!! 

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Shauni Miranda Vascones 
8 years ago
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Mandy McCarty 
8 years ago
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Chrissy Rooney 
8 years ago

It was very educational and my family and I had a lot of fun. But the volunteers (especially the woman at the stingray touch tank) are very rude and will touch the visitors without their permission. This can been especially dangerous for children, mainly those with sensory problems or autism. I suggest teaching the volunteers some manners and to keep their hands to theirselves. I would not bring children to this hostile environment. 

Business response:

Hello Chrissy. Thank you very much for taking the time to review your visit to the Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center. Guest satisfaction is one of our top priorities, so we are sad that your visit was tarnished by the actions of our volunteers. We would like to assure you that we have a strict policy in place prohibiting physical contact with guests without first obtaining permission. We know that unwelcomed physical contact with any guest – adult or child – can create a negative experience that may linger long after the ... read more

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Meegs L Achin 
8 years ago
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Sharon Tremblay 
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Mary Kerr Haase 
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Demaris Santos-Gomez 
8 years ago

I enjoyed my trip to the center. The doctor who ran the stingrays show was great and very knowledgeable. My son enjoyed it very much. They were some volunteers that do need a few trainings on how to deal with children. Being a little rude.but aside from that it was a pleasant experience and we both learned a lot. 

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Nancy Pihlblad 
8 years ago

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Florida Oceanographic Society has a 4.7 star rating with 2,243 reviews. 

When is Florida Oceanographic Society open?

Florida Oceanographic Society is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. 

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