Visit Ingram Planetarium in beautiful Sunset Beach, NC and see the universe up close. Ingram Planetarium is a state-of-the-art facility with a 40-foot domed ceiling and a high-definition digital system with surround sound. View a Sky Theater astronomy show or rock to a laser light and music show. Enjoy the interactive and entertaining exhibits in the free Paul Dennis Science Hall including ViewSpace, an exhibit that features a continuous NASA broadcast. Experience Category 1 hurricane force winds in the Science Hall’s Hurricane Simulator. Visit the Galaxy Gift Shop for educational and entertaining space-themed gifts. Programs and hours change seasonally, so call the Planetarium or visit the website for up-to-date information. Contact the Education Coordinator to make advance reservations for group visits. Contact the Volunteer Coordinator to discuss volunteer opportunities. Planetarium admission is free for Planetarium members. Non-member per-show admission is $9 for adults (13-61), $8 for seniors (62+), $7 for children (3-12), and free for age 2 and under. Visit the Planetarium’s sister facility, the Museum of Coastal Carolina, located only 4 miles away in nearby Ocean Isle Beach. Present your Planetarium receipt at the Museum and get $1 off admission. Ask about the reciprocity agreement with The Children’s Museum of Wilmington.
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