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Marine Mammal Stranding Center

Marine animal rescue center with live seal and sea turtle rehabilitation viewing.

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About Marine Mammal Stranding Center

This rescue and rehabilitation facility cares for stranded and injured seals, dolphins, sea turtles, and whales along the New Jersey coast. Visitors can observe recovering animals and learn about marine mammal conservation. The center has rescued over 5,000 marine animals since 1978 and provides essential education about protecting our ocean wildlife.

Highlights

5,000+ marine animals rescued

Live rehabilitation viewing

Sea turtle and seal patients

Conservation education

Collections & Exhibits

marine education exhibitsrescue equipment displays

Features

live animal viewingrehabilitation centerconservation educationsea turtle careseal recovery

Visiting Tips

Animal viewing varies - call ahead to see who's in residence

Donations directly support animal care

Great for teaching kids about marine conservation

Combine with a Brigantine beach visit

Best For

animal loversfamiliesmarine conservation enthusiasts

Visitor Info

Admission: Suggested Donation: $5 adult / $3 childDonations support animal care
Hours: Year-roundWeekdays: 10am - 4pmWeekends: 10am - 4pmAnimal viewing depends on current patients.
Time Needed: 30 minutes - 1 hour
Address: 3625 Brigantine Boulevard, Brigantine, NJ 08203
Phone: 609-266-0538
Website: Official Website →
Tours: Self-guided tours

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