Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center - Stuart

The Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center is a premier non-profit organization dedicated to marine education, research, and conservation. Situated on the picturesque Hutchinson Island in Stuart, Florida, the center offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore and understand the vital ecosystems of the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River Lagoon. Through engaging exhibits, interactive programs, and hands-on experiences, the center fosters a deep appreciation for marine life and the importance of environmental stewardship.

The Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center serves as a hub for innovative research aimed at addressing pressing coastal and marine issues. By collaborating with local schools, community groups, and environmental organizations, the center promotes awareness and advocacy for the protection of Florida’s coastal habitats. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, educational workshops, and special events that highlight the diversity of marine species and the critical role they play in maintaining ecological balance. Join us in our mission to inspire conservation and protect our precious ocean resources for future generations.