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Review:
The EMA Touch Tank Aquarium is one of Surf City’s one-of-a-kind attractions. Geared towards educating its visitors about the diversity of marine life, guests to the EMA Touch Tank can get learn about different marine animals and even see them up close. As the aquarium’s name suggests, guests and encouraged to experience these animals in a hands-on way. Meet bearded dragons, pet a ball python, hold a gecko in your palm, or let a tiny crab walk along your palms and arms. Depending on what time of the year it is, visitors can also see stingrays, starfish, fiddler grabs, and urchins up close.
EMA Touch Tank Aquarium, 106 N. Topsail Drive, Surf City, North Carolina 28445; Phone: 910-515-9751
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