Visit The Whale Museum

The Whale Museum is currently operating on its summer schedule. Winter hours begin November 1!

Museum Hours

Current summer hours are listed below. Monday through Wednesday hours change with the winter schedule.

Monday–Wednesday 10 AM–4 PM Closed during winter hours
Thursday–Sunday 10 AM–4 PM

Admission Prices

General admission$13.00
Seniors (65+)$9.00
Youth (ages 6–18) and students
College students with ID included
$6.00
Children 5 and underFREE
Transient killer whale breathing at the surface

Photo credit: Jeff Friedman, Maya's Legacy

Plan a Group Visit

School and adult groups may be able to visit outside regular hours by appointment. Please contact our Education Director, Tracie Merrill, at least one week in advance to ask about availability on days the museum is closed.

Email Tracie Merrill

For guided and unguided tours for groups of 10 or more, visit our Group Tours page.

Questions Before You Visit?

We’re happy to help you plan your visit. Call 360-378-4710, ext. 1030, or email info@whalemuseum.org.

Our gift shop is dog-friendly, but dogs are not permitted in the gallery spaces.

Proud to Be a Blue Star Museum

The Blue Star Museums program brings together the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 2,000 museums across America to offer free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve members, from mid-May through Labor Day.

Explore the Blue Star Museums map and select Washington state for participating locations.

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