What Makes the Science Barge Unique
Miami Science Barge floats downtown offering a low‑tech high‑impact eco experience. It teaches sustainability in an unconventional way. The Barge runs off solar power and rainwater and shows off hydroponic growing systems and marine ecosystems. It educates while floating on Biscayne Bay.
Experiences Onboard
Solar arrays and rainwater catchment system powers the exhibits
Hydroponics, aquaponics and aquaculture demonstrate eco agriculture
Coral reef and marine tanks showcase local aquatic ecology
Why Visit
You learn by watching systems work in real time and interact with scientists during monthly “Sip of Science” events. It makes environmental learning immersive not academic.
Nearby Stops
Frost Science Museum for more interactive exhibits
Museum Park green space for a picnic or city views