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Marine wildlife & educational programs

Ucluelet Aquarium

Ucluelet, BC
Ucluelet Aquarium

92% like it (4.6 / 186 Reviews )

CONTACT

Address: 180 Main St, Ucluelet, BC V0R 3A0, Canada MapGet Directions

Phone : +1 (250) 726-2782 Call

OPENING HOURS

Please keep in mind that due to temporary closures, the times listed below may not accurately reflect current opening hours.
Day Working Hours
Monday May 13 10:00-16:30
Tuesday May 14 10:00-16:30
Wednesday May 15 10:00-16:30
Thursday May 16 10:00-16:30
Friday May 17 10:00-16:30
Saturday May 18 10:00-16:30
Sunday May 19 10:00-16:30

ABOUT

Ucluelet Aquarium logo
  • 📍 Location: Ucluelet, Vancouver Island's Wild West Coast
  • 🌊 Unique catch-and-release aquarium with natural water supply from the harbor
  • 🎓 Educational facility dedicated to learning about sea life and conservation
  • 🐟 Specimens collected and released each season for study and display
  • 🐙 Staff passionate, friendly, and knowledgeable about marine life

Trivia

  • 🌊 Natural environment: Water supply directly exchanged from the harbor
  • 🎓 Educational focus: Learn about sea life and conservation efforts
  • 🐠 Specimen rotation: Collected and released each season for study and display
  • 🐙 Friendly and knowledgeable staff: Passionate about marine life and eager to answer questions
  • 🌴 Location: Located in the stunning ocean village of Ucluelet (aka Ukee)
  • 🌟 Conservation: Contributes to the conservation of wildlife and the ocean ecosystem
  • 🦈 Family-friendly: Great place to bring kids and educate them about marine life
  • 💡 Inspiring experience: Visitors find the aquarium inspiring and valuable for learning
  • 🌊 Authentic environment: Provides animals with the most natural indoor environment possible
  • 🌍 Vancouver Island attraction: An essential stop for those exploring the island's west coast

Why Choose Ucluelet Aquarium?

Ucluelet Aquarium offers a unique and educational experience for visitors seeking to learn about marine life and conservation efforts. Located in the picturesque ocean village of Ucluelet on Vancouver Island's Wild West coast, this catch-and-release aquarium provides a natural environment for its specimens with water directly exchanged from the harbor. With a passionate and knowledgeable staff, the aquarium ensures a friendly and informative visit where you can engage with the fascinating world of sea creatures. By choosing Ucluelet Aquarium, you not only support the preservation of wildlife but also contribute to the conservation of the ocean ecosystem. Whether you're visiting with your family or seeking inspiration through learning, this aquarium is a must-visit attraction on your journey through Vancouver Island.

Today working hours: 10:00-16:30

FAQs

Amenities in this business::
  • ✅ This place welcomes children

Accessibility:
  • ✅ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

This Tourist attraction received 4.6 points from 186 customer reviews.

The address of Ucluelet Aquarium is:

Ucluelet Aquarium
180 Main St
Ucluelet, British Columbia V0R 3A0
P: +12507262782

Open 7 days a week. The days and hours that Ucluelet Aquarium is open:

Monday :   10:00-16:30
Tuesday :   10:00-16:30
Wednesday :   10:00-16:30
Thursday :   10:00-16:30
Friday :   10:00-16:30
Saturday :   10:00-16:30
Sunday :   10:00-16:30

No, it is closed since Saturday, 16:30. This place will re-open at Sunday 10:00.

Visit Website: www.uclueletaquarium.org

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