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Current Partners Hub

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The request forms linked below is for current Connections partners requesting self-guided group visits or printed tickets on behalf of their organization. Schools and colleges/universities qualify for the school group visit rate; please refer to our School Programs page. For all corporate, public and other non-school groups, please refer to the Group Visit Request page.

A self-guided visit provides admission to explore the Aquarium at your own pace. Self-guided group visits are for groups of 10 or more people. Individual printed tickets may not be used for groups of 10 or more people. For questions reach out to connections@seattleaquarium.org.

Using the following links (also included in the Connections program onboarding email), your organization’s primary contact can request:

Self Guided Group Visit Requests

Self-guided group visit requests must be made at least FOUR weeks before your desired date and no further than three months from the request date. 

Group reservations → 

Printed individual ticket request

Printed individual tickets are for groups of up to nine people.

Tickets requested via this form are intended to be distributed to your organization members for them to attend on their own. We ask for at least six weeks’ notice for printed tickets. Submitting this form does not guarantee a delivery date for printed tickets.

Printed individual tickets →

Additional resources

Be sure to watch your email for the Connections newsletter!

If you’re not receiving our newsletter please reach out to connections@seattleaquarium.org.

Daily Activities

Presentations, activities and more! Visit our Daily Activities page and dive into things to do during your visit.

Daily Activities

Public Programs

Opportunities for the community at large: meet us on a local shoreline, volunteer with us or enroll your children in our popular marine summer camps!

Explore Public Programs

School Programs

The Seattle Aquarium offers programs for students from preschool through high school—including homeschool!

Toddler Time Information

A guide to exploring local beaches

The Seattle Aquarium has developed guides for twelve local beaches to help make school field trips to the beach more accessible. 

View the beach guides

Beach trip planning resources

Check out our videos, lesson plans and worksheets designed to support you in helping students extend their empathy to wildlife at the beach.

Plan your beach trip

Community celebrations

The Seattle Aquarium hosts Community Day events to celebrate, honor and welcome the diverse communities of Puget Sound.

See upcoming Community Days

Volunteer Opportunities

Since the Seattle Aquarium opened in 1977, volunteers have contributed over one million hours of service supporting our mission of Inspiring Conservation of Our Marine Environment.

Learn about volunteering
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GiveBIG to conservation in action.

This year, we’ve set a GiveBIG goal of $70,000, and thanks to the generous support of Al & Pat Friedrich, Clint & Barb Bennett, Marshall & Janice Brumer, Michael Klein & Catherine Melfi, and an anonymous donor, every gift will be matched up to $30,000, doubling your impact.

Adults-only special event!

Thursday, August 13 from 5:30–8:30pm

Join us one evening each month when the Aquarium remains open late just for adults 21+

Today only, your gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $25,000 thanks to the generosity of donors Betsy Cadwallader, J & Tim, and Jess & Andy Peet. Help us reach our $50,000 goal!

End the year with a gift to the ocean.