North Carolina Coastal Federation - Southeast Office & Stanback Coastal Education Center

Coastal Conservation Center for our Future......

I recently visited Wrightsville Beach for work and stopped by the Stanback Coastal Education Center to tour it myself. Upon arrival I was greeted by McKenzie, an intern who answered my questions and t...

Touch Tank Tuesday

Every Tuesday from 10 to 1 they hold a child friendly, hands on time for children to learn about the ecosystem of the beach. Both of my grandchildren thoroughly enjoyed the time there.

Outstanding touch tank exhibit

Free, fun, educational! We learned so much about crabs and got to hold sea creatures! Staff were friendly and informative!

A Quick and Easy Visit

We took our grandson here and it was a quick look at some sea life. Parking is free and easy so it's a good place to stop on the way to the beach. Just don't expect a whole lot.

Good for a school field trip

We stopped by on our trip to Wrightsville Beach. Staff was super friendly and showed us around. The work they are doing is interesting. However, it is not much to see as a solo family. Looks like ...