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For our most up to date hours, as well as for information regarding upcoming special hours, visit our Ticketing & Hours page.
Visiting in a large group or as part of a school trip? Visit our Group Visits page for discounts, field trip tips & tools, and more.
Curious what day events or cool activities are coming up? Check out our calendar to see what’s just around the corner!
Learn more about our Octopus Encounter, Sea Jelly Touch Encounter, Behind the Scenes Tours, or Virtual Reality Experience. Animal encounters are for ages 8 and up and require paid admission and advance registration. Limited spots may be available day of but are not guaranteed.
Tickets can be purchased at the gate, or online via our ticketing website.
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We want to make sure everyone can enjoy a visit to the Aquarium!
Since opening in 1992, the Oregon Coast Aquarium has been a premier attraction on Oregon’s central coast and an enduring advocate for the health of our ocean. For over three decades this 501(c)3 non-profit organization has supported marine wildlife and fostered environmental stewardship through its education programs, community partnerships, and rehabilitation efforts. Accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, the Oregon Coast Aquarium is consistently ranked as one of the top 10 aquariums in the U.S., providing visitors with opportunities to connect with 15,000 animals spanning 300 different species. The Oregon Coast Aquarium is located at 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Rd., Newport, OR. Learn more about the Oregon Coast Aquarium and its vital work at aquarium.org, 541-867-3474. Follow us on Facebook or Twitter for the latest updates.
