Sandoway House Shark Artifacts
August is Shark Month
Take a bite out of summer and enjoy Sandoway House Shark Artifacts during Shark Month at the Sandoway House Nature Center in Delray Beach, Florida.
August is Shark Month at the Sandoway House Nature Center in Delray Beach. Come see the Sandoway House Shark Artifacts exhibit running from August 1st through approximately September 5th every year.
The shark exhibit features hundreds of shark artifacts and and ray artifacts including 10 shark jaws that are new to the exhibit -- never-before seen!
Kids of all ages can get up close and personal at the Sandoway House Shark Artifacts this summer with the most powerful jaws on the planet – sharks!
Shark Jaws!
Over 60 Species of Shark and Ray Jaws
See more than sixty species of shark and ray jaws during Shark Month at the only nature center in Delray Beach, The Sandoway House Nature Center.
- Sixty genuine shark jaws from large and small species of sharks including great whites, tiger, hammerheads and more
- Includes 10 new shark jaws not previously on exhibit
- Over a thousand genuine fossil shark teeth from areas all over the world
- Touch and photo opportunities with a world record size replica great white shark jaw
- A mini-fossil dig for kids to dig for and keep several genuine fossils including shark teeth
- Live shark feedings at Tuesday through Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 1:30 PM
- Shark story time for little tykes 5 and under Tuesday – Friday at 11 AM
Shark Feeding Schedule
Live shark feedings Tuesday through Saturday 10:30 AM and Sunday at 1:30 PM Coral Reef Shark Feedings.
Join us for a splashing good time and discover what Atlantic Ocean Reef Fish and Nurse Sharks eat for breakfast!
Shark Artifact Exhibit
Overwhelming Success
“We started shark exhibit week last year and due to the overwhelming success, we expanded it through the entire month and added new and exciting shark artifacts, fossils and shark jaws that are sure to fascinate guests of all ages,” said Chris Koch, Sandoway House Executive Director.
Come Watch the Shark Feedings
Admission is only $4 per person for everyone age 3 and up; free for members. Admission includes all shark month exhibits as well as all other marine and fresh water exhibits and entrance to see one of America’s largest public shell collections.
History on the Sandoway House
The Sandoway House Nature Center is located in a historic 1936 beachfront home in Delray Beach, Florida.
The house is on the National Register of Historic Places. You will find it on page 55 in the top-selling Florida history book, Images of America: Delray Beach.
Historic Sandoway House
The Sandoway Nature Center offers a glimpse into South Florida's fragile marine and freshwater environments through educational exhibits, programs and activities educating the public on natural and freshwater ecosystems.
It is now home to native plants, live animals, and a world-class shell collection and many diverse educational programs.
Educational programs are offered to the public at Sandoway House including Shark Feedings, Guided Historic Tours, Nature Walks, Astronomy Nights, Summer Camps and special events such as Earth Day.
Admission
Admission is only $4 per person for everyone age 3 and up; free for members. Admission includes all other marine and fresh water exhibits and entrance to see one of Florida’s largest public shell collections.
Sandoway House Nature Center
Information & Hours of Operation
The Sandoway House is listed on The National Register of Historic Places and is located at 142 South Ocean Boulevard in Delray Beach, FL.
It is open Tuesday - Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM and Sunday 12 PM - 4 PM and closed on Monday and major holidays.
For more information call 561-274-7263 or visit Sandoway House website.
