Welcome to the Coastal Discovery Museum!
Dolphin Eco TourMeets at Shelter Cove Marina |
Discovery Lab Open HouseMeets at the Museum – 2-4 PM |
Plant SeekersMeets at the Museum – 3 PM |
Museum Hours: 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
Blue Crab DiscoveryMeets at the Museum |
KayakingMeets at Jarvis Creek Water Sports |
Beach DiscoveryFish Haul Beach Park – 10 AM |
Hands on HistoryMeets at the Museum – 10:30 – 11:30 (June – Aug.) $12 per adult, $10 per child (ages 5-12) |
May River Maritime CruiseMeets at Calhoun Street Dock – Bluffton – 10:30 AM |
Reptiles and AmphibiansMeets at the Museum – 1 PM – 2 PM (June – Aug.) $10 per adult, $5 per child |
Butterfly DiscoveryMeets at the Museum – 3 PM |
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Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
Birding at Pinckney IslandMeets at Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge |
The OutbackMeets at Shelter Cove Marina |
Forts of Port RoyalMeets at Port Royal Golf Clubhouse – 10 AM |
KayakingMeets at Jarvis Creek Water Sports – 10 AM |
Lowcountry CrittersMeets at the Museum – 10 AM – 2 PM (June – Aug.) $10 per adult, $5 per child |
Explore Honey HornMeets at the Museum – 11 AM $10 per adult, $5 per child |
Discovery Lab Open HouseMeets at the Museum – 2-4 PM |
Dolphin and Nature CruiseMeets at Broad Creek Marina – 3 PM |
Museum Hours – 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
Blue Crab DiscoveryThrough October – Meets at the Museum |
KayakingMeets at Jarvis Creek Water Sports |
Exploring Pinckney IslandMeets at Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge |
May River Maritime CruiseMeets at Calhoun Street Dock – Bluffton |
Explore Honey HornMeets at the Museum – 10 AM |
Dolphin Eco TourMeets at Shelter Cove Marina – 1 – 2:30 PM (Beg. in June) |
Sea Turtle LifeMeets at the Museum |
Civil War EraMeets at the Museum – 3 PM |
Museum Hours – 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
The OutbackMeets at Shelter Cove Marina |
Pinckney Island Kayak TourMeets at Buckingham Landing |
Lowcountry CrittersMeets at the Museum |
Butterfly DiscoveryMeets at the Museum – 11 AM $10 adult, $5 child (ages 4-12) |
Under the SeaMeets at the Museum |
Daufuskie Island Artisans and History TourMeets at Shelter Cove Marina – 1 – 5:30 PM |
Dolphin and Nature CruiseMeets at Broad Creek Marina – 3 PM |
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Museum Hours – 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
Sweetgrass Basket ClassMeets at the Museum ( 6/2, 6/16, 6/30, 7/14, 7/28, 8/4, & 8/25) |
Pinckney Island Kayak TourMeets at Buckingham Landing |
Paint Parties with AmiriMeets at the Museum |
Locals Lab DiscoveryMeets at the Museum – 10 AM – 12 PM (6/16, 7/21, 8/18, 9/22, 10/20, and 11/17) – Not just for locals, all are welcome! |
Dolphin Eco TourMeets at Shelter Cove Marina – 1 – 2:30 PM |
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Museum Hours – 9AM – 4:30 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
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Photo Contest!
Show us your best shot in the Coastal Discovery Photo Contest! Coastal Discovery Museum wants to give one lucky winner a year-long Smithsonian Level Membership! Included will be a joint membership to the Coastal Discovery Museum and the Smithsonian Institution along with a year’s subscription to the Smithsonian magazine. Enter your favorite family photos at the museum here!
Family Fun Day
Thursday, August 2nd – 10 AM – 1 PM
Join the Coastal Discovery Museum and many of its partner organizations for a day filled with hands-on and free activities. Explore the grounds to meet members of the HHI Audubon Society, HHI Land Trust, Master Naturalists, The Outside Foundation, The Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage, The Sandbox and more! Indigo tie dyeing, meet the Marsh Tacky, birding, nature crafts, and much more will be offered for visitors of all ages. No charge to attend.
Art Events with Amiri Farris
Dates and times vary – May and June – Visit the On Site Tour Page to see program offerings
Enjoy hands on art experiences with local artist Amiri Farris. Create your own masterpiece at a Paint Party (5/17, 5/24, 5/6, 6/2, 6/9, or 6/16) or drop in for an informal Pop in Paint where you can work at your own pace (5/26, 6/2, or 6/16). A special Evening of Art will include wine and hors d’oeuvres – and a chance create a contemporary piece of art of your own – 6/7 from 5-7 PM. Prices between $25 and $50 per person. Please visit the online calendar to register.