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The Whale Museum
62 First St. N.
P.O. Box 945
Friday Harbor, WA 98250-0945
(360) 378-4710

Admission Information:

Museum Exhibit Hall Hours: Admission:

The Exhibit Hall and Gift Shop are open daily from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m.

Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day (check calendar for other dates)

For more information call: (800) 946-7227, ext. 30

General:

Seniors (65 yrs.+):

Ages 5-18 and college students with current I.D.:

Children under 5:

$6.00

$5.00

$3.00


FREE!

Unguided Group Tours:

Please note: rates apply to groups of 10 people or more

General Groups:
(non-scholastic)
Scholastic Groups:
(schools, camps, service org.)

Adults:

Seniors (65 yrs.+):

Youth (5-18 yrs.):

Children under 5:

$5.00

$4.00

$2.00

FREE!

Adults:

Middle School, High School, College Students:

Elementary School Students:

Children under 5:

$3.00

$1.75


$1.50

FREE!

Guided Tours:

General Groups:
(non-scholastic)
Scholastic Groups:
(schools, camps, service org.)

Base Fee (per tour):

$25.00

Base Fee (per tour):

$12.00

Adults:

$5.00

Adults:

$3.00

Seniors (65 yrs.+):

$4.00

Middle School, High School, College Students:

$1.75

Youth (5-18 yrs.):

$2.00

Elementary School Students:

$1.50

Children under 5:

FREE!

Children under 5:

FREE!

The above pricing is for groups reserved in advance only.

Click here for scheduling information and optional add-ons to your tour.

Drop-in unguided tours are available at a higher rate and contingent upon space available.

Call us at (360) 378-4710, ext. 23, to book your tour!

Museum Staff:

Executive Director

Jenny L. Atkinson

Ext. 26

jenny@whalemuseum.org

Operations Manager (incl. Store & Finance)

Julie Hanks

Ext. 29

julie@whalemuseum.org

Research Curator and Soundwatch Program Coordinator

Eric Eisenhardt

Ext. 33

eric@whalemuseum.org

Data Specialist/Collections Curator & Stranding Network Coordinator

Patrick Charapata

Ext. 25

patrick@whalemuseum.org

Research Associate

Jason Wood, Ph.D.

jasonw@whalemuseum.org

Research Associate

Rich Osborne, Ph. D.

rich@whalemuseum.org

Education Curator

Cindy Hansen

Ext. 23

cindy@whalemuseum.org

Orca Adoption Program/Membership Department Coordinator

Connie Domenech

Ext. 24

connie@whalemuseum.org

Orca Adoption Program Creative Coordinator

Jeanne Hyde

Ext. 24

oap@whalemuseum.org

Communications Manager

Jill Berger

Ext. 34

jill@whalemuseum.org

Store (part-time staff)

Sherrie Jarrett, Peggy Sue McRae, Brittany Bowles, Carols Tapia

Ext. 30

storestaff@whalemuseum.org

To reach us, call (360) 378-4710 and then the appropriate extension.

Board of Directors:

President

Richard Daly (San Juan Island Cheese)

Vice President

Sam Buck (Coldwell Banker San Juan Islands Inc.)

Treasurer

Beth Nicholson (CPA)

Past President

Clark Gilbert (Rock Island Technology Solutions)

Members:

John Aschoff

Clare Kelm

Rich Osborne, PhD (UW College of the Environment)

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