EXPLORE! CONNECT! INSPIRE!

We are currently CLOSED for RENOVATIONS!
Check back in April for Grand Re-Opening dates.

Check out our programs in the meantime.

309 State Ave. NE Olympia, WA 98501.

Join us on the Docks for Pier Peer
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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About


Our mission, story and animals.

Upcoming Events


Programs, exhibits, and more.

Pier Peer


Discover what stirs beneath the dock.

K-12 Education


Resources for teachers.

Meet the Beach


Explore life at low tide.

Support


Volunteer, donate, or join the Board.

Upcoming Events

March 2026

Pier Peer at Boston Harbor Marina

Come discover the mysterious creatures that live below the pier! Our trained biologists provide underwater lights that attract spectacular estuary creatures for you to safely observe, while our volunteer Beach…
13 Mar
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Boston Harbor Marina
312 73rd ave NE Olympia WA, 98506
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