Host your next event among the most amazing colorful fishes and exotic animals of the deep at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher . Conduct your business meeting or wedding event surrounded by the wonders of water.

The Aquarium is available for rental during and after-hours depending upon scheduled programs and activities at the Aquarium. Our facilities can accommodate up to 1,000 guests, depending on your group's requirements and functions. An auditorium, conference room, classrooms, and an out door garden deck are available, as well as other facilities for rental.

Please call the Special Events Department at (910) 458-8257 ext. 218 or email the Special Events Coordinator for further rental information and availability within the wonders of water at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher .

Information you will need before renting the Aquarium:

Download rental guide. .pdf
(click here for a free version of Adobe Reader)

Included in the rental guide is the rental application. Please complete and sign the application and return it to the Special Events Department.

Member of:

Association Executives of North Carolina (AENC)

Cape Fear Wedding Association

International Special Events Society (ISES)

Comments

"Thanks!!!  I hear nothing but wonderful things about our reception
there.  People really loved it!"

"My cousin is getting married next year - she was at my wedding and
loved the reception there."

- Amy Cotter Stephenson

     "Everyone loved it!!  Several people told us it was the best wedding they'd been to.  There was so much for everyone to do and see that all ages had tons of fun, the exotic location for a reception gave us an opportunity to provide our guests with a special and unique experience."

Puckett and Stewart, Wedding Reception - 4/21/07