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The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies, Gulfport

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  • By AlyKru
    My children enjoyed our trip to Marine Mammal Studies Center! Our favorite activities were a tie between touching the fish and watching the dolphin show.  more »
  • By 98beckyp
    This is a wonderful place to visit with family of all ages. The kids loved being up close and petting animals they were never have the opportunity to touch. The shows were educational and...  more »
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  • By Jordan Deaton
    Absolutely loved it! And the prices for the special encounters is so cheap! Everyone is unbelievably kind friendly and helpful and the animals are so cute and happy! Definitely coming back but bring a battery powered fan if it’s summer. They do sell $1 paper fans to use which is so thoughtful
  • By Amelia Bodeman
    I went here I while ago with my daughter who has a love for the ocean. The staff was wonderful and the animals are beautiful definitely recommend this to the family!!!
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