Location, Contact & Hours

Marine Discovery Center

520 Barracuda Blvd., New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
386.428.4828

Hours

Mon – Fri  |  9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sat & Sun  |  9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

CLOSED on the following holidays:
New Year’s Day, Easter, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve

Cost

Admission to our facility & grounds is FREE! Tours, education programs, and other special events will have associated fees.

Indian River Lagoon, Florida, Marine Discovery Center

Questions?

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Main Campus

Welcome Center & Gift Shop, Education Programs, Volunteering, Special Events, and More!
520 Barracuda Boulevard

Boat Tour Launch

Our boat tours depart from this location; please obtain a parking permit from our Welcome Center or from the boat crew before the tour departs.
116 N Causeway

Indian River Lagoon Preserve Park

This park is where our Indian River Lagoon Preserve Park Kayak Tours launch. We also host some camps and education programs here.
700 Sandpiper Street

Our Mission:

"To protect our coastal ecosystems through education, conservation, and exploration"