Save The Bay - Exploration Center and Aquarium
Address
175 Memorial Boulevard
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 324-6020
Description:
A non-profit, member supported environmental education and advocacy organization dedicated to restoring and protecting Narragansett Bay - a designated estuary of national significance. Headquartered in Providence, Save The Bay works throughout the Narragansett Bay watershed, 60 percent of which is in Massachusetts. Save The Bay provides hundreds of volunteer opportunities as well as offering shipboard, shoreline and classroom education programs for both children and adults.
Services
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Description
The Bay Center was designed and built serve the community as a living classroom and center for marine science educational programs, administrative offices and community meeting space. The trails on STB's grounds are part of the Providence Urban Greenway Trail, inviting community members to enjoy this rare and beautiful urban access point to the Bay from sunup to sundown. The building itself represents Save The Bayâs approach to brownfields redevelopment and environmentally-friendly shoreline development.
Hours
Building Mon-Fri 8:30AMâ4:30PM; Grounds Daily dawn-dusk.
Eligibility
All
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Walk-in. Register online for educational programs
Service Area
Providence
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Save The Bay organizes beach cleanups at varying locations throughout the bay area
Hours
Office: Mon-Fri 8:30Am-4:30PM
Eligibility
All
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Register to volunteer online
Service Area
Narragansett Bay
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
The Bay Center was designed and built serve the community as a living classroom and center for marine science educational programs, administrative offices and community meeting space. The trails on STB's grounds are part of the Providence Urban Greenway Trail, inviting community members to enjoy this rare and beautiful urban access point to the Bay from sunup to sundown. The building itself represents Save The Bayâs approach to brownfields redevelopment and environmentally-friendly shoreline development.
Hours
Building Mon-Fri 8:30AMâ4:30PM; Grounds Daily dawn-dusk.
Eligibility
All
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Walk-in. Register online for educational programs
Service Area
Providence
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Save the bay offers seal watch tours and nature cruises giving you the perfect opportunity to enjoy the cooler months, while observing local wildlife.
Hours
Building Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM; Grounds Daily dawn-dusk; Tour times vary
Eligibility
All
Fees
Tour prices vary
Intake Procedure
Register for tours online or by phone
Service Area
Narragansett Bay
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
General Information
Hours:
Summer daily 10:00AM-4:00PM, Winter Fri-Sun 10:00AM-4:00PM
Intake Process:
Register online for programs and tours
Program Fees:
Regular Admission $8; Admission for Seniors, college students, and guests of military and first-responders (Current ID Required) $7; FREE for Save The Bay family members, children under 3 and active and veteran military and first responders. Tour prices vary.
Eligibility:
All
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
STB
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 18, 2019
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Year Incorporated:
1970
Services
Click here to show all service details. Or click on a service name to see its details specifically.
Description
The Bay Center was designed and built serve the community as a living classroom and center for marine science educational programs, administrative offices and community meeting space. The trails on STB's grounds are part of the Providence Urban Greenway Trail, inviting community members to enjoy this rare and beautiful urban access point to the Bay from sunup to sundown. The building itself represents Save The Bayâs approach to brownfields redevelopment and environmentally-friendly shoreline development.
Hours
Building Mon-Fri 8:30AMâ4:30PM; Grounds Daily dawn-dusk.
Eligibility
All
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Walk-in. Register online for educational programs
Service Area
Providence
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Save The Bay organizes beach cleanups at varying locations throughout the bay area
Hours
Office: Mon-Fri 8:30Am-4:30PM
Eligibility
All
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Register to volunteer online
Service Area
Narragansett Bay
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
The Bay Center was designed and built serve the community as a living classroom and center for marine science educational programs, administrative offices and community meeting space. The trails on STB's grounds are part of the Providence Urban Greenway Trail, inviting community members to enjoy this rare and beautiful urban access point to the Bay from sunup to sundown. The building itself represents Save The Bayâs approach to brownfields redevelopment and environmentally-friendly shoreline development.
Hours
Building Mon-Fri 8:30AMâ4:30PM; Grounds Daily dawn-dusk.
Eligibility
All
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Walk-in. Register online for educational programs
Service Area
Providence
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Save the bay offers seal watch tours and nature cruises giving you the perfect opportunity to enjoy the cooler months, while observing local wildlife.
Hours
Building Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM; Grounds Daily dawn-dusk; Tour times vary
Eligibility
All
Fees
Tour prices vary
Intake Procedure
Register for tours online or by phone
Service Area
Narragansett Bay
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Mailing
175 Memorial Boulevard
Newport, RI 02840
Physical (Primary)
175 Memorial Boulevard
Newport, RI 02840
Contacts
Jonathan Stone
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 324-6020
Bay Conditions Info Line
(401) 222-8888
Fax
(401) 324-6022
Save The Bay Center
(401) 272-3540
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