Dive into the Wonders of SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord
Discover the enchanting underwater world at SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord, an immersive aquarium experience for all ages in North Carolina.
Explore the enchanting underwater world at SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord, where awe-inspiring marine life and interactive exhibits await. Perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts alike, this aquarium offers a captivating glimpse into the mysteries of the sea.
A brief summary to SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord
- 8111 Concord Mills Boulevard, Concord, North Carolina, 28027, US
- +1855-450-0512
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the schedule for feeding times and animal presentations to enhance your visit.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to save time and avoid long lines.
- Arrive early to enjoy a more leisurely experience and to avoid the afternoon crowds.
- Take advantage of the interactive exhibits and activities designed specifically for children.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique ocean-themed souvenirs and educational materials.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from downtown Charlotte, get on I-77 N from E 4th St. Follow I-77 N and then take exit 18 for I-85 N toward Greensboro. Continue on I-85 N for about 20 miles. Take exit 49 for Concord Mills Blvd. Turn right onto Concord Mills Blvd. SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord will be on your left at 8111 Concord Mills Boulevard, Concord, NC 28027. Parking is available on-site, and may incur a fee depending on the time of visit.
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Public Transportation
To reach SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord via public transportation, take the CATS Light Rail Blue Line from any station in Charlotte heading northbound to the University City area. Transfer at the University City Boulevard Station to the 77X Concord Express bus towards Concord Mills. The bus will drop you off near Concord Mills, from where it's a short walk to SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord at 8111 Concord Mills Boulevard. Check the CATS website for current schedules and fares, which are typically around $2.20 for a single ride.
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