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Marine Science Consortium


34001 Mill Dam Road
Wallops Island VA 23337
Email: mscva@msconsortium.org
Website: http://www.msconsortium.org
Phone: 757-824-5636
Fax: 757-824-5638

The Marine Science Consortium is a great place to plan a Family Vacation, School Field trip, or Outdoor Adventure! Some of their programs include Family Camps, Exploritas Programs, Birding Trips, Cycling Tours, Kayaking Tours, Photography and Folk Art Workshops, Day Camps, Oceanic Research Boat Tours, School Field Trips, College Summer Courses and Summer Camps. The wide range of programs offered by the Consortium is astounding! The Marine Science Consortium can even develop marine science based education programs to fit your group’s needs.

The beaches, marshes, bays, maritime forests, and off-shore waters of Virginia's Eastern Shore are The Consortium's classroom. Their facilities include new residence suites, dining hall, lounges, auditorium, classrooms/meeting spaces, research labs and flat bottom boats and oceanic research vessels. If you are interested in learning more about coastal and marine systems while enjoying Virginia’s scenic shoreline. The Marine Science Consortium offers a wonderful variety of opportunities to meet your educational and/or research goals. Since 1965 The Marine Science Consortium has educated and inspired thousands of children, youth, and adults about the marine and coastal ecosystems along the Mid-Atlantic Region through fun and scientific place-based, hands-on experiences. You could be next! For a complete and current program list visit The Consortium's website or to register for an upcoming event or program, please contact the Marine Science Consortium at 773-824-5636.

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Office Hours:
Mon.-Sat. 9AM - 4:30PM

6733 Maddox Blvd.
Chincoteague Island, VA 23336

Main Office: (757) 336-6161
chincochamber@verizon.net

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