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In the News

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Read coverage of the Aquarium's exciting work

Recent news coverage

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Seattle Magazine

Dive into the design behind Seattle Aquarium’s new Ocean Pavilion

An exterior shot of the Seattle Aquarium's Ocean Pavilion.

The New York Times

Architects are coaxing downtowns back to life

A spotted eagle ray swimming in the Ocean Pavilion's The Reef habitat.

The Seattle Times

Seattle Aquarium’s new Ocean Pavilion and more waterfront adventures

The Seattle Waterfront, including the Seattle Great Wheel and the Seattle Aquarium.

My Edmonds News

Day Trip Discoveries: Visit the Seattle Aquarium’s new Ocean Pavilion

Two children sitting in front of the window on The Reef habitat.

Seattle’s Child

Seattle Aquarium’s glittering Ocean Pavilion expansion opens

A father and child crouching to observe The Archipelago habitat in the Ocean Pavilion.

ParentMap

Seattle Aquarium’s Ocean Pavilion is finally open

A small group of people standing in One Ocean Hall and looking up at the 360 degree projections surrounding them.

KIRO 7

As the Seattle Aquarium’s ‘Ocean Pavilion’ opens, leaders push for more work to protect our oceans

The Seattle waterfront at sunset.

KOMO 4

Seattle Aquarium’s Ocean Pavilion ignites hope for downtown revitalization

The Seattle Aquarium, including the Ocean Pavilion, as seen from the water.

KIRO 7

Seattle Aquarium’s Ocean Pavilion

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Ocean Pavilion

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Website maintenance

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Support the Seattle Aquarium

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With your help, the Seattle Aquarium builds connections with our community to inspire conservation and curiosity for marine life. When you make an end-of-year gift by December 31, you'll be joining us in protecting our shared marine environment—now and for generations to come. Thank you!

An adult sea otter at the Seattle Aquarium looking upwards with its front paws resting on its front.

Giving Tuesday

Make a tax-deductible donation to the non-profit Seattle Aquarium

Your donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $10,000 thanks to a very generous anonymous donor!

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Cyber weekend

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