Nauticus

Description

A fun & exciting interactive science & technology center exploring the power of the sea. Nauticus features hands-on exhibits including computer and video interactives, films on a giant screen, exotic aquaria, touch pools, shark petting, national-caliber traveling exhibits, the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, and the Battleship Wisconsin. Numerous exhibits bring the battleship to life including BattleScopes, Design Chamber: Battleship X, City at Sea, and Wisky Walk: Fifty Years of Service. Nauticus is 20 minutes west of Virginia Beach and 40 minutes east of Williamsburg. Admission: White Ticket: Adults, $15.95; Children (4-12) $11.50; $1 discount for senior citizens, AAA members and military with ID; Children under 3 free. Gold Ticket: Adults, $35.95; Children (6-12) $31.50. Group rates available.Hours: Memorial Day-Labor Day Mon-Fri 10-6 Rest of the year: Tues.-Sat. 10-5 Sun Noon-5