Oregon Coast Aquarium

The Oregon Coast Aquarium is a public aquatic and marine science exhibition facility offering educational programs. Exhibits showcase seabirds, marine mammals, fishes, invertebrates, and plants primarily native to the Oregon Coast. The aquarium features several exhibits, including Sandy Shores, Rocky Shores, Coastal Waters, and Passages of the Deep, which is a 1.32-million-gallon exhibit featuring three expansive ocean habitats connected by a series of tunnels. Visitors can experience nearly 360-degree views of the 3,500 sea creatures and interact with tide pool residents like sea stars, anemones, and crabs. The aquarium is home to a wide range of marine life, including sharks, rays, rockfish, and sea jellyfish