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1 day ago · The Ocean Pavilion is drawing more visitors, but the Seattle Aquarium still found itself with a $4.37 million shortfall.

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What is the Seattle Aquarium?

The region’s premier resource for hands-on marine experiences and conservation education, the Seattle Aquarium offers fun, exciting ways to discover more about the amazing Puget Sound and our world’s one big ocean. Join us in our mission: Inspiring Conservation of Our Marine Environment. ...

What's new at Seattle Aquarium?

Seattle Aquarium Ocean Pavilion—Now open! Step out of the Pacific Northwest and into a warm, bright and vibrant underwater world teeming with life. Discover the wonders of a reef ecosystem in the Coral Triangle—a region in the Indo-Pacific so rich in biodiversity that’s it’s been called “the Amazon of the ocean”! ...

What is reshark & the Seattle Aquarium?

ReShark includes 70+ nonprofit, academic and government partners. The coalition’s first project is to recover Indo-Pacific leopard sharks (Stegostoma tigrinum) in Indonesia. The Seattle Aquarium works to advance science-based policies to conserve and protect our marine environment. ...

Who owns the Seattle Aquarium?

Seattle contributed $34 million to the pavilion’s construction and owns the building. The city also issued a $20 million loan to help its construction as costs increased, which was fully paid back with interest in 2023. The aquarium is operated independently of the city. ...

Is the Seattle Aquarium open 365 days a year?

Open 365 days a year, including holidays. The Seattle Aquarium is inclusive and welcoming to all and believes that our audience should reflect the diversity of our region. The Connections program provides complimentary admission tickets through community partner organizations. ...

Why did the Seattle Aquarium lay off 12 staff members last month?

The Seattle Aquarium laid off 12 staff members last month as the cost of opening and operating its new waterfront Ocean Pavilion in 2024 outpaced the facility’s revenue. The layoffs, which constitute roughly 4% of the aquarium’s staff, represent a step back after a dramatic uptick in the number of people working at the facility. ...