Sanctuary Exploration Center
Santa Cruz County, California
Overview
Located just steps away from the ocean and Santa Cruz Wharf, the Sanctuary Exploration Center features state-of-the art exhibits and interactive displays. This center highlights the special waters of nearby Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. You can explore the sanctuary's remarkable wildlife and ecosystems, such as the kelp forest, various deep sea animals, and migratory species. Explore your role in protecting one of North America’s underwater treasures. This visitor center provides a range of accessibility features to accommodate families. All of the films and exhibit videos have captions. The exhibits are designed for multi-sensory exploration. Visit our website to learn more information specifically about wheelchair mobility, service animals, sight and hearing impaired assistance, and sensory friendly assistance.
Amenities
- WaterNo
- ElectricNo
- PetsNo
- ReservableNo
Conditions
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