Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium
Museum
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM Sat
About
Seashell exhibits & play area for kids. Museum features interactive exhibits with a focus on local shells & a hands-on space for children.
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What to bring
▼Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:
- A camera and notebook
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Best times to visit
▼To avoid crowds at Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium:
- Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
- Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
- Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance
Age appropriateness
▼This location is generally recommended for:
Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)
Details
- Address3075 Sanibel Captiva Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
- 📞Phone(239) 395-2233
- 🕒HoursMonday:10 AM–5 PMTuesday:10 AM–5 PMWednesday:10 AM–5 PMThursday:10 AM–5 PMFriday:10 AM–5 PMSaturday:10 AM–5 PMSunday:10 AM–5 PM
Features
Service options
- Onsite services: Onsite services available
Highlights
- Active military discounts: Has active military discounts
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Has wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Gift shop: Has gift shop
Amenities
- Offers tours: Offers tours
- Restroom: Has restroom
- Restaurant: No restaurant
Children
- Good for kids: Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot: Free parking lot
- On-site parking: On-site parking
Nearby
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