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Blue Crab Discovery

Blue Crab Discovery
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2 Hours | Ages 4+ | Hands-on learning experience!

Welcome to the Coastal Discovery Museum!

The Coastal Discovery Museum is one of the most memorable destinations on Hilton Head Island. Explore natural history and cultural heritage on the 68 acre Honey Horn property. The Museum’s trails, gardens, live oaks, butterfly enclosure, and horses are just a few of the fun experiences you will encounter during your visit.
Monday-Saturday 9:00-4:30 and Sunday 11-3.

Adult - $20.00 + tax
Ages 13+

Child - $10.00 + tax
Ages 4-12

Toddler - $0.00 + tax
Ages 3 and under

Private Group - Up to 8 people - $90.00 + tax
Combination of up to 8 people - adults and children

Explore where Atlantic Blue Crabs live, how they impact local communities, and why the Lowcountry enjoys and protects this food source!


Rates

  • Adult $15
  • Child $10

Duration

2 Hours


About

The blue crab’s life cycle begins with millions of microscopic eggs that eventually develop into active predators with powerful claws. Learn all about the intriguing life of the Atlantic Blue Crab and the important role they play in the coastal ecosystem and lowcountry history. Experience recreational harvesting, cooking, cleaning, and eating of the blue crab! (This is a hands-on learning experience and includes a taste of blue crab meat).

Booking Notes

Thank you for choosing Coastal Discovery Museum at Historic Horn! We look forward to seeing you.

Until then, let's get social! Connect with us on:
Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/coastaldiscoverymuseum/ or
Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/coastaldiscoverymuseum/

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