Marine Discovery Centre Hastings Point

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1 Tweed Coast Road, Hastings Point, NSW 2489

+61 1800 645 790

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Opening Hours

Open now, Closes in 35 minutes

Saturday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Last updated 1/10/2026

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Opening Hours

Open now, Closes in 35 minutes

Saturday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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The Marine Discovery Centre at Hastings Point is a must-visit for families. With interactive exhibits and informative sessions, it offers a hands-on learning experience for children. The centre showcases high-quality marine artifacts and presents them in an engaging way. Visitors can get up close with small sea creatures and examine them under microscopes. Some find the location to be a bit hard to find and parking can be a challenge. Overall, the centre is highly recommended for children of all ages.

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Marine Discovery Centre Hastings Point

4.88 of 5

Very good

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Welcome to North Star’s Marine Discovery Centre Hastings Point, one of Australia’s largest, privately funded museums. Its primary focus is teaching people how they can play a role in protecting and safeguarding our precious marine environment for future generations.

The recently refurbished Centre is a showcase of state-of-the-art light and sound technology, fitted with interactive digital terminals and world-class marine and coastal science displays.

The Marine Discovery Centre is designed to inspire and educate. The centre often hosts school groups and can tailor camps to measurable syllabus outcome-based presentations and field studies.

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