Register for Estuary Explorers Summer Camp
Summer adventure awaits! At our summer camps, K-8th grade students explore the dynamic ecosystem of Puget Sound, discovering its local marine life while learning to be caring environmental stewards.
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Annual Benefit Auction: April 19th-26th
Save the date for our Annual Auction to support the Estuarium while taking home something special! Accepting donations through March 31st.
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Estuarium Downtown Tours are Back!
Previously called Walking Tours, our Downtown Tours offer a unique way to experience the wildlife and history of Downtown Olympia! Every other month, join us for an Urban Birding Tour or Sea Stroll Historic Tour!
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Seas to Trees: A Celebration of Birds
After this exhibit, you’ll never see birds the same way. Visit the Estuarium February - May to learn about our local feathered friends.
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Join us on the Docks for Pier Peer!
Our most popular program is offered twice a month during the summer! Explore the wonders of marine life up close! Floodlights under the dock allow for optimal visibility, and guests can view marine life up close and on a screen via our underwater remote-operated vehicle (ROV).
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Sensory Hour at the Estuarium
We are now offering a Sensory Hour on the second Saturday of every month at 10AM. There will be hands-on exploration activities, limited attendance, and resources for diverse sensory needs. Registration is required.
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Register for Estuary Explorers Summer Camp
Summer adventure awaits! At our summer camps, K-8th grade students explore the dynamic ecosystem of Puget Sound, discovering its local marine life while learning to be caring environmental stewards.
LEARN MORE
Annual Benefit Auction: April 19-26th
Save the date for our Annual Auction to support the Estuarium while taking home something special! Accepting donations through March 31st.
LEARN MORE
Estuarium Downtown Tours Are Back!
Previously called Walking Tours, our Downtown Tours offer a unique opportunity to experience the wildlife and history of Downtown Olympia! Every other month, join us for an Urban Birding Tour or Sea Stroll Historic Tour!
LEARN MORE
Seas to Trees: A Celebration of Birds
After this exhibit, you’ll never see birds the same way. Visit the Estuarium February - May to learn about our local feathered friends.
LEARN MORE
Join us on the Docks for Pier Peer!
Our most popular program is offered twice a month during the summer! Explore the wonders of marine life up close! Floodlights under the dock allow for optimal visibility, and guests can view marine life up close and on a screen via our underwater remote-operated vehicle (ROV).
LEARN MORE
Sensory Hour at the Estuarium
We are now offering a Sensory Hour on the second Saturday of every month at 10AM. There will be hands-on exploration activities, limited attendance, and resources for diverse sensory needs. Registration is required.
LEARN MORE
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About the Estuarium

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Meet the Beach

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Pier Peer

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Annual Benefit Auction

The Estuarium Benefit Auction is back! Join us for The Estuarium’s Annual Benefit Auction starting April 19th! Your bids directly support our programs, enabling us to offer scholarships for summer

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March 21, 2024 No Comments
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Marvelous Marine Mammals Exhibit

Learn about the fantastic marine mammals that call Puget Sound home! December 2023-January 2024, the Estuarium is featuring our rotating marvelous marine mammals exhibit! Thanks to the Washington Department of

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January 3, 2024 No Comments

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