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AIMS
Townsville

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The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) is a leader in tropical marine science.

The Institute is consistently ranked among the top one per cent of specialist research institutions internationally and is known for its unique capacity to investigate topics from broad-scale ecology to microbiology.

AIMS is committed to the protection and sustainable use of Australia's marine resources. Its research programs support the management of tropical marine environments around the world, with a primary focus on the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, the pristine Ningaloo Marine Park in Western Australia and northwest Australia.

Public tours are available including data projection shows, information on research and guided tours of the facility.


CONTACT DETAILS

Phone: 07 4753 4409
Email: web@aims.gov.au
Web: www.aims.gov.au

ENTRY INFORMATION

Open Times:
Open Monday to Friday 0800 to 1600.

Entry Costs:

EntryCostValid From 
Adult$1.00   01 Mar 08 - 30 Jun 09   Group Tours available on request at AUD1.00 per person. Complimentary group tours each Friday 10am-12 noon.

FURTHER INFORMATION


Children: Children and students welcome.

Disabled: Access for visitors with a disability is available.