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N.C. Maritime Museum
Visiting Groups


MORE INFORMATION FOR VISITING GROUPS:

GROUP SIZE
Up to 60 students with chaperones may tour the exhibit area at one time. Larger groups (up to 120 students) are divided and rotated between the exhibit area, an auditorium program, and the museum's Watercraft Center.

CONFIRMATION
After a group is scheduled, a confirmation form, bus parking information, and other requested materials are sent to the teacher/leader. ** You are not confirmed for a museum visit unless you receive a signed form. **

CANCELLATION OF VISIT OR CHANGE OF SCHEDULE
If a change or cancellation is necessary or if the group is delayed, the museum must be notified as soon as possible. Groups arriving before or after scheduled times are accommodated as the museum schedule for other groups allows.

FEES
There is no admission charge for tours and programs in the museum. Field trip and outreach program fees are due the day of the trip/program. Checks are made payable to the North Carolina Maritime Museum.

CHAPERONE REQUIREMENTS
All student groups must have one teacher or chaperone per 10 students. The chaperone is responsible for student behavior and discipline while in the museum. Unsupervised students and unruly groups may be asked to leave.

ARRIVAL AT THE MUSEUM
Upon arrival, the teacher checks in at the museum reception desk while the students wait outside. Buses may unload and load in the five-minute parking zone in front of the museum, but may not remain there. Bus parking maps are sent with confirmation of visit.

THE MUSEUM... HAS RESTROOMS
Sea Urchins HAS A MUSEUM STORE
DOES NOT HAVE A PICNIC AREA

North Carolina Maritime Museum
315 Front Street
Beaufort, NC 28516-2125
Phone: (252) 728-7317, Fax: (252) 728-2108
Email maritime@ncdcr.gov


BRANCH FACILITIES
Visitors to the southern coasts of North Carolina should put the branch museum of the North Carolina Maritime Museum on their itinerary. For information, contact:
North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport (910) 457-0003
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum (252) 986-2995

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