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PEI Shellfish Museum

Museum

About the Collections

Displays include aquariums featuring live fish and shellfish native to P.E.I.; the growth and culture of shellfish; artifacts relating to species identification; history of oyster cultivation

Approximate number of objects in the collections: 

Archives

Prints and Drawings • Films and Videos • Photographs

Human History

Fisheries • Imaging • Transportation

Natural Sciences

Plants and Animals (Biological Collections)
Scientific Specimens • Aquatic Organisms : Marine • Botany • Zoology : Mollusks (Mollusca) : Starfish (Echinodermata)

Services & Activities

Tours

Research Services

Archival Records • Information Centre • Object or Scientific specimen identification

Educational Programs

School Programs

Visitor Services

Films and Videos • Guided Tours • Accessible by Public Transportation • Information Centre or Desk • Parking Facilities • Audio Guides • Children's Activities or Services • Special Needs Facilities : Parking : Washrooms : Wheelchair access •

Food Services

Picnic Area • Reception Facilities

Publications and Products

Prince Edward Island

Map


Location

Address: 166 Bideford Road
Bideford, Prince Edward Island
C0B 1J0
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Telephone: na
Fax: (902) 831-3374
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Hours of Operation

History of Shellfish Industry on PEI since 1930's to present.Open July & August

9 am to 5 pm daily
Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm