Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre Sidney BC

Attractions in Victoria

The Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre is an aquarium and marine education centre focused on the amazing ecosystem of the Salish Sea.

Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre Exhibits

Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre Sydney BCGallery of the Drifters – Our Oceaneer will introduce you to algae, plankton and our amazing jellies.

Ocean’s Heartbeat - our wet lab and a classroom like no other.

Gallery of the Salish Sea - you now feel like you are surrounded by the ocean. Check out the wolf eels, rock fish and especially the octopus in their overhead grottos.

Touch Pools - using the one finger rule, shake hands with an urchin and be tickled by a sea star.
 

Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre Hours

Hours: Daily from 10:00 to 6:00

Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre Location

Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre
9811 Seaport Place
Sidney, BC
V8L 4X3

Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre Contact

250.665.7511
www.oceandiscovery.ca

Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre Admission

Admission
Adults $12.00
Youth (Age 6 to 17) $6.00
5 and under FREE

Directions Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre

From BC Ferries – Swartz Bay Termina, Victoria International Airport:
(ten minutes) Follow Highway #17 south and and turn left (north) on #17 to Beacon Avenue, Sidney. Turn right onto Beacon and proceed to the waterfront.

From Washington State Ferry – Sidney Terminal:
(two minutes) Proceed straight north along the waterfront from the terminal. There we are!

From Victoria:
(30 minutes) Leave downtown on Blanshard Street which becomes Highway #17 north. Exit the highway to the right at Beacon Avenue, Sidney and proceed to the waterfront.

Map to the Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre

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