Seattle Aquarium
Malecón en Seattle, Washington, United States
Brandee Taylor · by permission, via unsplash.com
- Abierto todo el año
- Duración típica: 3h
- Horario: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00 (registrado 2026-10-13)
Acceso y tarifas
- entrada de pago — membership discounts available
- ticketed; members free — Tickets cover full campus; membership = unlimited free access
Qué hacer
- animal encounters
- aquarium viewing
- beach naturalist program
- behind-the-scenes tour (exhibit: The Reef, Ocean Pavilion · especies: sharks, rays, eels)
- cedar river salmon journey
- conservation learning
- educational programs
- family activities
- interactive exhibits
- lightning talks presentations
- live diver presentations (exhibit: Window on Washington Waters · frecuencia: several times daily)
- marine summer camp (audience: youth)
- marine wildlife
- fotografía
- toddler time program (audience: toddlers)
- touch pools
- touch tank experience (exhibit: Life on the Edge · especies: sea stars, urchins, sea cucumbers)
Servicios
- servicios de accesibilidad
- event hosting available
- live animal webcams
- on-site café and gift store (added: 2007 expansion)
Eventos y temporadas
- after hours: octopus's beer garden (format: happy hour, back deck Pier 59 · temporada: end of summer · example date: September 10)
- cedar river salmon journey
- lightning talks
Características
- 120,000-gallon washington waters tank (exhibit: Window on Washington Waters · depth range: 5–60 ft)
- 325,000-gallon shark tank (especies: sharks, stingrays · ubicación: Ocean Pavilion)
- 96% saltwater recirculation (building: Ocean Pavilion)
- aza-accredited aquarium (accreditor: Association of Zoos and Aquariums)
- coral triangle ecosystem (coral species: 40+ · animals and plants: 5,000+)
- leed gold certified building (building: Ocean Pavilion)
- ocean pavilion expansion (inauguración: August 29, 2024 · size sqft: 50,000 · certification: LEED Gold)
- ocean pavilion opened 2024 (date: August 29, 2024 · focus: Coral Triangle ecosystem)
- three-building campus (buildings: Pier 59, Pier 60, Ocean Pavilion)
Cerca de aquí
- pike place market (connection: overpass from Ocean Pavilion)
- waterfront park
Datos útiles
- nonprofit-managed since 2010 (operador: Seattle Aquarium Society · agreement: 20-year with City of Seattle)
- opens 9:30 am daily (horario: 9:30 am – 6 pm · last entry: 5 pm)
Identificador de catálogo: AVIA-EEFE-R3FAJ
Fotos
William Jacobs · by permission, via pexels.com