Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre

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9811 Seaport Pl
Sidney, British Columbia
V8L 4X3

Contact Information:
250-665-7511 Phone

Website:
http://www.oceandiscovery.ca

Special Offer

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More Info

The Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre is a hands on/hands wet aquarium located on the spectacular Sidney waterfront. Through massive habitats, visitors explore the extraordinary marine life in the waters surrounding the Gulf Islands - microscopic plankton to Puget Sound king crabs and giant Pacific octopus. The Centre's ever-changing seascapes and touch pools offer a unique, unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. The Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre is minutes from the Victoria International Airport and BC Ferries terminal at Swartz Bay, en route to downtown Victoria.

Services

Tours, Retail

Other Services

Retail/Souvenirs

Price Information

Admission Fee

		Pricing Based on	*Rate
Adult	18 and over	Per Entrance	14.00
Youth	7 to 17 years	Per Entrance	8.00
Child	3 to 6 years	Per Year	4.00
Infant	2 and under	Per Entrance	0.00

*NOTE: Rates shown are in Canadian dollars and subject to applicable taxes.

Accepted Payment Methods
Visa, MasterCard, Cash, Interac Bank/Debit Card

How to Get Here

Located at end of Beacon Avenue in Sidney Pier building. 5 minutes from Airport & BC Ferries, 25 minutes from Victoria

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Hours of Operation

Fall/Winter Hours (effective to )

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Spring Hours (effective to )

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM	10:00 AM - 4:30 PM	10:00 AM - 4:30 PM	10:00 AM - 4:30 PM	10:00 AM - 4:30 PM	10:00 AM - 4:30 PM	10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Summer Hours (effective to )

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Please note: Closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Day

Amenities & Facilities

Accessible Facilities Full Wheelchair Access (as per building code) Multi-media Presentations RV Parking

Accessible Facilities
Full Wheelchair Access (as per building code)
Multi-media Presentations
RV Parking

Policies & Restrictions

Pet Policy
Assistance Dogs Only

Smoking Policy
No Smoking

Group Policy
Perfect for school, community & tour groups. Call for more information

Mobility Restrictions
Entirely wheelchair accessible