O
ur NEW Discovery Center gives you an opportunity to
use the microscopes to view our tiniest creatures, and our
staff members will enjoy answering questions. You will also
have a chance to view special exhibits of fascinating sea
life. You can actually touch sea anemones, sandpaper
textured starfish and a prickly sea urchins in the
"Touch Tank".
S
easide Aquarium is one of the oldest aquariums on the
West Coast. Founded in 1937, the aquarium is privately
owned and the descendants of some of the founders are
still active in the aquarium operation. The aquarium is
proud to be involved in public awareness programs: Marine
Mammal Stranding Network, Necanicum Estuary Discovery
Program, Sea Week and other marine education tours and
activities for school children.
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